Livestock included horses, cattle, sheep, and chickens. The visitor can expect to see the lesser yellow-legs, red knots, dunlins, and sand pipers. Canada Geese, black ducks, green winged teals, and ring-necked ducks can be seen also. For the enthusiastic geologist Frenchman's Cove offers many rock types to be admired. For those more interested, Fortune Head Ecological Reserve is only a short drive south along route 213.
Many sites are suitable for recreational vehicles.
Drinking water taps, pit toilets, and wood supplies are conveniently located throughout the park. A playground outfitted with swings, seesaws, and a sand box is within close proximity to the campground. A swimming section has been roped off in the day use area for your safety. There is water safety equipment readily available if needed. A large section of the park has been leased to Grand Meadows Golf Association who has established a professionally designed 9 hole course measuring 3,001 yards.