Le Chemin du Buttereau Trail
Regions: Cabot Trail, Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Chéticamp & Area
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Capt. Mark’s Zodiac Adventures
126 Harbour Rd
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Capt. Mark’s is Pleasant Bay’s most experienced whale watching company. Operating for 30+ years, Capt. Mark and his crew take you along Cape Breton’s pristine coastlines in search of whales like Pilot, Minke, Finback and Humpback. In addition, you may also see seals, moose, bears, bald eagles and various sea birds. The scenery on its own is breathtaking. The spectacular rock and cliff formations, mysterious sea caves, waterfalls, abandoned cove settlements and colourful fishermen just make it more so!
Dress in layers and for outdoor conditions. Bring camera, binoculars, sunscreen and water.
Zodiac: $75/adult, $70 senior, $60/child aged 6-18. Under 6 not recommended.
Zodiac restriction: any neck or back problems, children under 6 years or pregnant women.
Boat has no restrictions.
Reservations highly recommended.
Times:
9:30am – 11am
1pm – 3pm
4:30pm – 6:30pm
Duration: 2-3 hours.
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