Irish Cove Provincial Park
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Ben Eoin & East Bay Area
Irish Cove is a small roadside picnic park on a hill overlooking Bras d’Or Lake on Cape Breton Island (Route 4, 32 km / 20 mi northeas...
2583 St Columba Rd
Àros na Mara, Gaelic for “House of the Sea,” invites you to explore, learn, and have fun!
Situated on the picturesque Iona Port in Cape Breton, the Àros na Mara Centre offers a hands-on opportunity to interact with the waters of the unique Bras dOr Lake UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and the history of the area. Inside the centre, enthusiastic and informative staff will introduce you to a touch tank featuring a snapshot of the ecosystem of the biosphere, interpretive panels, and hands on learning opportunities. Learn and discover while visiting the site.
Outside, explore the wharf, where you will find a view finder that showcases a stunning view of the port and scenery, as well as informative panels showcasing the significant transportation history of the area. Visitors to the site can also enjoy the nearby coffee shop and ice cream stand.
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Ben Eoin & East Bay Area
Irish Cove is a small roadside picnic park on a hill overlooking Bras d’Or Lake on Cape Breton Island (Route 4, 32 km / 20 mi northeas...
Regions: Bras d’Or Lake, Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck & Area
A cruise on the Winstar Cruise with class and style aboard the 50-passenger, double-decker vessel, the WinStar. Comfortable seating and stan...
Regions: Bras d’Or Lake, Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck & Area
Warm, family-friendly eatery serving hearty comfort fare & breakfast-thru-dinner staples. ...
Regions: Cabot Trail, Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Baddeck & Area
18-hole, par 72, 7037 yd. Rating 74.8; Slope 144. Beautiful Thomas McBroom championship course high above the Bras d’Or Lakes, overloo...
Regions: Cabot Trail, Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Baddeck & Area
At Inverary Resort’s Lakeside Restaurant, we offer a stunning location with waterside patio! Fresh local ingredients, including Nov...
Regions: Cabot Trail, Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Baddeck & Area
Whether it be the beginning or the end of your tour of the Cabot Trail, stop into this historic landmark. We are the largest gift shop on C...
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