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10 Reasons to Fall for Cape Breton Island

Bras d'Or Lake, Cabot Trail, Canada's Musical Coast, Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Cape Breton's South Coast, Coastal Adventure, Fall, Golf, Hiking, Motorcycling, Outdoor Adventure

Cape Breton is a beautiful island in any season, but there's one season where it shines brighter and that's fall!


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Membertou

by: Team Destination Cape Breton

Living Culture , Sydney Area and Marconi Trail

Membertou is a vibrant Indigenous community nestled in the heart of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. With its rich history, cultural attractions, and warm hospitality, Membertou offers visitors a unique and unforgettable experience.


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Mabou

by: Dawn Beaton

Canada's Musical Coast , Hiking , Living Culture , Music & the Arts , Outdoor Adventure

Mabou is known for its music, scenery, and hospitality. Whether you come for the culture of music and dance, to hike or bike the trails, or just to relax, you’ll have an experience you won’t soon forget.


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Judique

by: Team Destination Cape Breton

Canada's Musical Coast

Known for its rich Celtic heritage and stunning natural beauty, Judique offers visitors a warm welcome and a wealth of attractions to explore. This small, proud and authentic community is home to rich celtic history and has produced some of Cape Bret


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Pleasant Bay

by: Team Destination Cape Breton

Cabot Trail , Cape Breton Highlands National Park

Welcome to Pleasant Bay, a small fishing village nestled along the rugged shores of the Cabot Trail. Steeped in history and surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, this charming community offers visitors a glimpse into the authentic maritime way o


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Chéticamp

by: Team Destination Cape Breton

Cabot Trail , Canada's Musical Coast , Cape Breton Highlands National Park

If you're craving a taste of authentic Acadian culture, look no further than the charming community of Chéticamp, nestled along the breathtaking Cabot Trail on Cape Breton Island. This vibrant village is a treasure trove of local crafts, folk art, an


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Inverness

by: Team Destination Cape Breton

Canada's Musical Coast , Coastal Adventure , Golf , Hiking , Music & the Arts

With its rich history, diverse attractions, and warm hospitality, Inverness offers visitors a unique blend of culture, golf, and relaxation. So, let's delve into what makes this small town on Canada's Musical Coast such a special destination.


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Isle Madame

by: Shauna Austin

Cape Breton's South Coast , Coastal Adventure , Motorcycling , Outdoor Adventure

Take time to slow down and enjoy the visual adventure of driving around Isle Madame. Explore the coastlines. Soak in the Acadian culture and hospitality. Unplug and unwind in the refreshing ocean breeze and natural beauty.


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North Highlands

by: Team Destination Cape Breton

Cabot Trail , Hiking , Outdoor Adventure

Just north of the Cabot Trail is a beautiful corner of Cape Breton Island filled with rugged coast lines, mountains that plunge to the sea and some of the Island's most colourful characters.


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Eskasoni

by: Team Destination Cape Breton

Bras d'Or Lake , Living Culture

Nestled along the shores of Bras d'Or Lake,  you'll find Eskasoni, one of five Mi'kmaq communities found on Cape Breton Island. Steeped in ancient history and rich in cultural heritage, here you'll have the opportunity to learn about how Canada's Fir


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Gabarus & Area

by: Team Destination Cape Breton

Cape Breton's South Coast , Coastal Adventure , Louisbourg and area

Nestled along the rugged southern coast of Cape Breton Island, Gabarus is a quaint seaside village that offers visitors a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.


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Ben Eoin & East Bay Area

by: Team Destination Cape Breton

Bras d'Or Lake

Welcome to Ben Eoin, a picturesque coastal community tucked along the  shores of the Bras d'Or Lake on Cape Breton Island. This charming community offers visitors a perfect blend of relaxation, outdoor activities, and scenic beauty. Whether you're se


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Iona & Area

by: Katherine MacLeod

Bras d'Or Lake , Festival & Events , Music & the Arts

Iona is commonly referred to as “central Cape Breton”. We’re in the “heart of the island” here, about an hour away from everywhere.


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