Colaisde na Gàidhlig | The Gaelic College
Regions: Cabot Trail, Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Baddeck & Area
Colaisde na Gàidhlig is first and foremost an educational non-profit institution, offering year-round programming in the culture, music, la...
Groves Point Provincial Park
1055 Hillside Boularderie Road
Overview
Groves Point Provincial Park is a popular site with a pebble beach and warm salt water situated in Bras d’Or (5 km / 3 mi south of Highway 105, before crossing St Andrew’s Channel) on Cape Breton Island. Picnic tables can be found in an open field and under a softwood stand. Park activities include exploring the area’s wildlife, kayaking, sports fishing and swimming (change houses on site).
Nearby Things To Do
Ross Ferry Marine Park
The Ross Ferry Marine Park is located on the scenic Bras d’Or Lake in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. The park is on the site of the ferry w...
Lanes at Membertou
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Membertou
Lanes at Membertou is home to 16 lanes of candlepin bowling, and with state of the art technology, we’ve modernized the traditional spor...
The Brew and Bubble
Experience handmade artisan loose leaf teas and bubble teas at Cape Breton’s own tea shop. Locally owned and operated, try one ...
The Cellar Bar
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: North Sydney & Area
Frequently referred to as a “hidden gem”, The Cellar Bar is tucked away in the undercroft of a historic bank building and is a welcome s...
Membertou Trade and Convention Centre
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Membertou
The Membertou Trade and Convention Centre has over 20,000 square feet of versatile meeting space with pedway connection to the Hampton Inn...
Locals Know Blogs
Bras d'Or Lake
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Cabot Trail
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Canada's Musical Coast
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Cape Breton's South Coast
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Louisbourg and area
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Outdoor Adventure
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Winter
Snowmobiling offers exhilarating experiences across winter landscapes, but safety must always be a priority.
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Bras d'Or Lake
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Cabot Trail
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Canada's Musical Coast
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Cape Breton Highlands National Park
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Cape Breton's South Coast
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Coastal Adventure
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Culinary
Atlantic lobster from Cape Breton Island is renowned for being the freshest and some of the tastiest lobster in the world.
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Bras d'Or Lake
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Cabot Trail
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Canada's Musical Coast
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Cape Breton's South Coast
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Fortress of Louisbourg
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Living Culture
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Louisbourg and area
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Music & the Arts
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Winter
Tap your toes to fiddle tunes at a Ceilidh. See authentic Acadian crafts at Les Trois Pignons. Take a piece of Mi’kmaq culture home with you at a drum-making workshop. On Cape Breton Island, culture is all around you just waiting to be explored!
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Bras d'Or Lake
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Cabot Trail
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Canada's Musical Coast
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Cape Breton Highlands National Park
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Culinary
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Hiking
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Outdoor Adventure
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Waterfall Season
When the adventurous duo Chris and Jan from A for Adventure received the call to explore Cape Breton Island’s magical Waterfall Season, they packed their gear, laced up their boots and set their sights on some of Nova Scotia’s most breathtaking scen
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Bras d'Or Lake
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Cabot Trail
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Canada's Musical Coast
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Cape Breton Highlands National Park
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Cape Breton's South Coast
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Fall
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Hiking
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Louisbourg and area
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Outdoor Adventure
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Waterfall Season
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Winter
Cape Breton Island Ambassadors Davey and Sky were selected by Explore Canada as official ambassadors for their home province of Nova Scotia.
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Bras d'Or Lake
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Cabot Trail
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Canada's Musical Coast
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Cape Breton Highlands National Park
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Cape Breton's South Coast
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Coastal Adventure
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Hiking
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Louisbourg and area
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Outdoor Adventure
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Sydney Area and Marconi Trail
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Waterfall Season
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Winter
Cape Breton Island Ambassador Ashley George was selected by Explore Canada as an official ambassador for her home province of Nova Scotia.
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Bras d'Or Lake
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Cabot Trail
|
Canada's Musical Coast
|
Cape Breton Highlands National Park
|
Cape Breton's South Coast
|
Hiking
|
Outdoor Adventure
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Sydney Area and Marconi Trail
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Winter
When Cape Breton Island dons its blanket of snow, it transforms into a winter wonderland bursting with adventure and serene beauty.
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Cape Breton Island is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, and when winter descends, the island transforms into a wonderland of snow-covered trails, frosted trees, and serene vistas.
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Wondering where to stay on your next snowmobile getaway? These 10 drive-up accommodations provide easy access to/from the trail system.
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