June 29th ~ Treasure Chest

CLICK HERE to download the PDF version of the Marco Polo Treasure Chest

Happy Canada Day

Marco Polo Annual Bike Parade

June 30th – 6-8pm ~  Meet @ Rec Hall at 6pm to decorate your bike.


North Rustico Events

10:30am ~ Street Parade

12 Noon ~ Official Flag Raising @ Centennial Park singing of O’Canada

6pm ~ Boat Parade on Rustico Bay

Dusk ~ ‘Fire Works’over Rustico Bay

9pm ~ Kickin Country on the Grandstand

For more event & information please go to http://www.northrustico.net/events/canada.asp

Cavendish Beach Music Festival ~ Important Notice for all Seasonal Campers

Please come into the office to pick up your bracelets which will be required for admission into campground next weekend.

Visitor bracelets available upon request.

Remember that you are responsible for everyone on your site during this event, and we ask for your cooperation.


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Special Events

  • June 30th ~ MarcoPolo Yard Sale @ Rec Hall & Campsites from 8am – 12pm…Happy Hunting! 
  • July 2nd ~ Every Tuesday night – Acadian Experience in Cavendish (Call 963-2352 for more info)
  • July 14th ~ 9am – 12 noon – Greenvale Bake Sale to be held outside the Rec Hall (weather permitting)
  • July 14th ~ Farm Day – Face Painting, Activities, Fresh Produce, Educational Displays and more
  • July 21st ~ 8am – 12 noon – Stanley Bridge Bake Sale to be held outside the Rec Hall (weather permitting)
  • Aug 25th ~ Corn Boil
  • Sept 1st ~ Family Fair
  • Sept 8th ~ WI Spaghetti Fundraising Supper in the Galley Restaurant, tickets available in the Ships Shore ($10 Adults, $5 kids (10 yrs & younger)
On Site Catering; Chef JD will be offering on site catering and the menu will be posted next week.  Prices range from $25- $65 per person.
We’d love to hear about your special events, send them along to us at newsletter@marcopololand.com for consideration in future editions of the Marco Polo Treasure Chest 

July & August Events

Daily ~ Arts, Crafts & Games with Rebecca

Daily ~ Hay Rides Start @ 5pm

June 24th -July 1st ~ Canada Week

July 2nd – 7th ~ Cavendish Beach Music Festival

July 8th -14th ~ Farm Week

July 15th – 21st ~ Christmas Week

July 22nd – 28th ~ Easter Week

July 31st – Aug 6th ~ Pirates Week

Aug 7th – 13th ~ Halloween Week

Aug 14th – 20th ~ Disney Week

Aug 21st – 27th ~ Family Week

Be sure to check back for more details.

More details to follow in our weekly newsletters as events get closer.

New This Year! Karaoke Wednesdays! (Beginning July 4th)

Come join us in the Galley @9pm for what’s bound to be a comical evening to say the least. (This is a licensed event (19+ only)

2012 Recreation Program

Welcome Campers!  This year the morning rec. program will start at 9 am and finish at 1 pm. It is drop in, and you are welcome at any time during this period.

There will be daily crafts that reflect our theme weeks which will be created from recycled products; Games, Activities, Toys, Puzzles, Cars, Checkers, Board Games & More are also available.  Everyone is welcome to use the rec hall and come out to our activities.

Please watch the windows in the rec hall, as we will update new events and times of activities weekly.

Evening activities run from 5pm – 10 pm unless otherwise noted.

  • 5pm – Hayrides
  • 6pm – 8 pm – Outdoor activities, on the field beside the rec hall; hoola hoops, skipping ropes, slip in slide, stilts, games, and relays for everyone.  We will try new games and would like input if you know of some good interactive games.
  • 8-9pm – Soccer or Ball Hockey (excluding Wednesday & Saturday)
  • 9-10pm – Monday – Campfire, Tuesday – Exploring, Thursday – Scavenger Hunt, Friday – Campfire.

Every Wednesday we will host Chocolate Bar Bingo, doors open at 7:30 and one bar gets you two bingo cards.

Every Saturday, 8pm – 10pm will be our main event; karaoke, live band, or DJ, held in front of the rec hall or inside if weather is poor.

We would love to get everyone involved with our Monday & Friday open mic campfires  from 9pm-10pm behind the store at our community fire pit, everyone is welcome and you are encouraged to bring instruments and singing voice if you wish as well.


Office Hours ~ 8am – 11pm 

Ships Store ~ 8am – 11pm 

Dairy Bar & Take Out ~ 11am – 10pm 

Breakfast Buffets ~ Sunday’s Only 8am – 12 noon

Hay Rides ~ Daily @ 5pm

How To Reach Us

Security: 963-2352 x 4

Ships Store: 963-2352 x 3

Office: 963-2352 x1

Dairy Bar: 963-2352 x 2

Toll-Free 1-800-665-2352

Campground Email Address: questions@marcopololand.com

Marco Polo Treasure Chest Email: newsletter@marcopololand.com

Mailing Address: RR#1 Hunter River, PE  C0A 1N0

Physical Address: 7406 Rte. 13, Cavendish PE