Le vieux chemin du Cap-Rouge Trail
Regions: Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Cabot Trail
Follow the route of the old Cabot Trail from Trout Brook as it gently climbs to a ridge midway up Jerome Mountain, offering views of the Atl...
Pleasant Bay Whale Watching
Highlights
We are dedicated whale and wildlife watchers. This is our passion, it is all we do, and it shows in the type of tours that we run!
Overview
Your Cape Breton whale watching adventure awaits you. Join Pleasant Bay Whale Watching on an intimate sized tour, as we explore the coastal waters of Cape Breton and discover the area’s abundant wildlife and spectacular beauty. Our tours generally run 1.5 to 2 hours. Every tour is guided by an experienced captain. We interact directly with you to answer your questions and provide interesting and insightful information about the whales, dolphins, wildlife and areas we encounter.
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La Bloc Beach
Regions: Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Cabot Trail
Connect with nature and local history with a visit to La Bloc Beach. Explore the pebbly shoreline, take a dip in the warm gulf waters, or s...
MacIntosh Brook Falls Trail
Regions: Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Cabot Trail
Enjoy a family-friendly, fairly level stroll along a babbling brook and through a mature hardwood forest with a picturesque waterfall at the...
Spey Simplicity - Fishing Guide
Community: Chéticamp & Area
I am very excited to be taking bookings for the upcoming season. I will be guiding June, July and August this year, and it looks like we mig...
Cabot Trail Food Market
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: North Highlands
A one-stop shop. Where you can shop at leisure while we make you supper. Anything from a cheeseburger platter, to a hot pizza made to your l...
Skyline Sunset Hike
Regions: Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Cabot Trail
Note: Due to COVID-19, the visitor experience at Parks Canada places will be different than it has been in the past. The health and safety ...
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Cabot Trail
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Canada's Musical Coast
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Fortress of Louisbourg
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Sydney Area and Marconi Trail
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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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Fortress of Louisbourg
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Louisbourg and area
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Music & the Arts
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Outdoor Adventure
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Sydney Area and Marconi Trail
Cape Breton Island is not only a place of stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage but also a welcoming destination for the LGBTQIA2S+ community.
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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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Coastal Adventure
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Outdoor Adventure
Embark on a coastal adventure to Cape Breton Island and discover a world where coastal beauty meets serene seascapes.
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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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Outdoor Adventure
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Spring
Not interested in camping? Why not try glamping? Stay in a Mongolian Yurt or a luxury geometric dome, sleep out in the stars or watch the ocean from your cliffside accommodation.
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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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Festival & Events
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Living Culture
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Sydney Area and Marconi Trail
Looking to learn more about your family roots? Check out 10 of our cultural experiences that are available to you this summer!
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Bras d'Or Lake
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Cabot Trail
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Cape Breton Highlands National Park
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Hiking
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Outdoor Adventure
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Spring
There are so many hiking trails with phenomenal views in Cape Breton that it’s difficult to narrow it down to 5.
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Bras d'Or Lake
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Cabot Trail
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Cape Breton Highlands National Park
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Hiking
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Outdoor Adventure
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Spring
Looking to visit some super epic waterfalls this summer as part of your escape to Cape Breton? Well we’ve got just the five for you to explore.
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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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Hiking
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Louisbourg and area
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Outdoor Adventure
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Sydney Area and Marconi Trail
While chasing waterfalls is good for the body, mind and spirit there are a few things you should remember before hitting the trails to ensure you have a great time and make it back home safely!
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