Ben Eoin & East Bay Area

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 seeking thrills on the slopes, leisurely rounds of golf, or peaceful nature walks, Ben Eoin has something for everyone to enjoy.

On the Water

Start your Ben Eoin adventure by exploring the stunning waterfront at the Ben Eoin Marina. Take a leisurely stroll along the docks, where you can admire the boats bobbing in the gentle breeze and soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Or, if you’re feeling adventurous, hop aboard a boat tour and explore the Bras d’Or Lake from a different perspective, learning about the area’s rich history and natural wonders along the way.

Ski, Golf, Hike

For outdoor enthusiasts, Ben Eoin offers a variety of seasonal activities to get your heart pumping. Hit the slopes at Ski Ben Eoin, where you can carve up the powdery snow on thrilling ski runs or have fun with the family enjoying their tubing experience. And when the snow melts away, trade in your skis for a set of clubs and tee off at The Lakes Golf Course and Resort, a scenic 18-hole course surrounded by lush greenery and stunning lake views. And for those craving a deeper connection with nature, lace up your hiking boots and hit the trails at the nearby East Bay Hill Nature Trails, where you can explore dense forests, meandering streams, and picturesque viewpoints that offer sweeping vistas of the Bras d’Or Lake and beyond.