Whale Interpretive Centre
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Pleasant Bay
Open everyday 9-5 June 1 to Oct 15; bus tours welcome anytime; group rates available. The Whale Interpretive Centre is located on the Harbo...
Rusty Anchor Restaurant
Overview
The Rusty Anchor is Cape Breton’s best kept secret!
The halfway point on the Cabot Trail, serving the best lobster roll and fish n chips in the area.
Come for the food and stay for the view!
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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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Hiking
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Outdoor Adventure
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Winter
Don't put that camera away just because it's cold! Winter on Cape Breton Island is an Instagrammer's wonderland.
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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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Culinary
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Sydney Area and Marconi Trail
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Winter
It’s time to find the heartiest, homemade meal on Cape Breton Island this winter. Our Island offers many options to chase away the chill.
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No matter the time of year, for my wife and I, the weekend means heading to the Cabot Trail for an adventure.
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Membertou is a vibrant Indigenous community nestled in the heart of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. With its rich history, cultural attractions, and warm hospitality, Membertou offers visitors a unique and unforgettable experience.
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Mabou is known for its music, scenery, and hospitality. Whether you come for the culture of music and dance, to hike or bike the trails, or just to relax, you’ll have an experience you won’t soon forget.
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Welcome to Pleasant Bay, a small fishing village nestled along the rugged shores of the Cabot Trail. Steeped in history and surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, this charming community offers visitors a glimpse into the authentic maritime way o
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