Category: Things to Do
RATED #1 SAFEST TOUR VESSEL IN CAPE BRETON 10 YEARS RUNNING! ONLY BIG BOAT IN PLEASANT BAY WITH PADDED SEATS ONLY VESSEL IN PLEASANT BAY WITH A ROOF FAMILY OWNED
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
Address 96 Highway 4, Port Hastings, Nova Scotia, B94 1M4 (Ceilidh Trail) Contact Information T: 1-902-625-4201 F: 1-902-625-4085 E: vic-phast@gov.ns.ca Hours of Operation April – December Daily 9 a.m. –
Balache Point Lighthouse, also known as Balache Point Range Rear Lighthouse, is an active Canadian lighthouse located next to the Canso Canal, near Port Hastings, Inverness County, Nova Scotia. “This
Bridging the Past and Future The Strait Area Museum is committed to conserving and promoting the heritage and history of the Strait Area by engaging, educating, and entertaining residents and
“Nice little stop along the rail trail. Good parking and dazzling views. You can bring your bike here to access the trails. This can be a great nature watching location
Whether through experiencing a lunch Cèilidh, an evening concert, an immersive museum tour, or a week-long fiddle class, Celtic culture lives here. Phone: +19027872708 Address: 5471 Nova Scotia Trunk 19,
Popular picnic spot with a cobble beach and adjacent to white sand beach. Location: 8657 Nova Scotia Trunk 19, Port Hood, NS B0E 2W0
The waters that surround Port Hood flow from the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Temperatures in the summer average around 23 degrees (Celsius) making Port Hood beaches the place with the
Located at the western entrance to the Cape Breton Highlands National Park, the Chéticamp Visitor Centre offers a warm welcome and an interactive introduction to the park, its flora and
One of Nova Scotia’s most enchanting places, where the mountains meet the sea. Discover 950 square kilometres of rugged wilderness, travel along the world-famous Cabot Trail and marvel at lush,
Visit Les Trois Pignons for a special view into Acadian culture and the history of Chéticamp, a stunning collection of hooked rugs and antiquities, genealogy resource centre and library, and
Where Acadian traditions live Create unforgettable memories at the heart of Acadian culture! Immerse yourself in our family-friendly activities and interactive experiences, designed to breathe life into Chéticamp’s vibrant heritage.
Whale & Seal Tour Come on this 1.5 to 3 hour long Zodiac excursion that takes you along Cape Breton’s most scenic section of Coastline to see Whales, Seals, Sea
Captain Zodiac Whale Cruise is located in the scenic fishing village of Cheticamp, at the base of the Cape Breton Highlands National Park. We search the waters off Cape Breton
Le Portage in Cheticamp on the world famous Cabot Trail. With its great views of the Cape Breton Highlands and the Northumberland Strait, prepare to be blown away by the
The Ingonish Visitor Centre is located at the east entrance to Cape Breton Highlands National Park and serves as central hub for park visitors. Knowledgeable staff will launch your adventure
Cape Breton Highlands National Park is on Cape Breton Island, in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. Lining the craggy coastline, the Cabot Trail scenic highway offers sweeping ocean views.
Captain Chester Whitty, a life long resident of Ingonish Beach, and his son Jake will host you on this spectacular adventure. As a seasoned veteran of the sea having fished
Ride the Gondola for a New Perspective A ride on the Atlantic Gondola will take you to the summit of Cape Smokey mountain, where you will find expansive views of
A dramatic headland cliff overlooks the rugged coast from the end of this level trail. You can enjoy an eagle’s view of the Cabot Trail as it winds its way
At Cape Smokey you will discover breathtaking landscapes and pristine coastlines that will leave you in awe. Reconnect with nature and nurture your well-being while creating cherished memories that will
Stanley Thompson’s “mountains & oceans” course Ranked 12th on SCOREGolf’s Top 100 Golf Courses in Canada! Cape Breton Highlands Links golf course is one of a kind. Conceived and constructed
The trail follows a long, narrow peninsula separating two ocean bays, ending on headland cliffs overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, Cape Smokey and Ingonish Island. There are opportunities to see seabirds,
For those seeking a quieter, more secluded beach experience, this long expanse of sand beach is very inviting. Families will enjoy splashing in the gentle waves, building epic sandcastles, and
For awesome hiking near Baddeck, don’t miss Uisge Bàn Falls Provincial Park. Uisge Bàn is Gaelic and means “white water”. The approximately 1 hour hike to this 16 m (50
The name Baddeck, according to some historians, is derived from the Mi’kmaq ‘Abadak’ meaning place with an island near. That island, just offshore is Kidston Island, know for its lighthouse
Welcome to Bell Bay in the heart of Baddeck. Baddeck is situated in the heart of Cape Breton Island, considered to be the beginning and end of the world famous
This complex, with its three exhibit halls, contains the largest collection of Bell’s artifacts and inventions, including replicas of the first telephones and a full scale model of the HD-4
Planning a cross-country ski trip to Cape Breton? Stay in one of our 8 cabins which are grouped together in the ‘Tuonela Ski Village’ which nestles at the base of
Just 20 minutes east of Baddeck we are the Cabot Trail’s only Bird Island boat tour going to the nesting grounds of the Atlantic Puffin. Puffins Guaranteed! Address: 1099 HWY
The annual Cabot Trail Relay Race is a 185 mile/276.33 km, 17 stage relay race through some of the most beautiful scenery in the world… beginning in Baddeck, Cape Breton,
Cabot Trail: Your journey around the Cabot Trail will delight and amaze you. A new discovery awaits around almost every turn – some of the most spectacular scenery you have