7 Ways to Virtually Tour Cape Breton Island

by: Team Destination Cape Breton

Bras d'Or Lake, Cabot Trail, Cape Breton Highlands National Park

While COVID-19 has certainly limited our ability to get out and travel, we can still wander digitally. We've compiled a group of amazing locations that you can virtually explore in the safety of your own home.

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Everything you Need to Know about the Skyline Trail

by: Tammy Aucoin and Chris van den Berg

Cabot Trail , Cape Breton Highlands National Park , Fall , Hiking , Outdoor Adventure , Spring , Winter

A historical fortress overlooking the ocean

5 Amazing Places to Virtually Tour in the Louisbourg Area

by: Team Destination Cape Breton

Fortress of Louisbourg , Hiking , Living Culture , Virtual Tour

Let us take you on a tour of one of Cape Breton's most historic regions, Louisbourg and area.

12 Days of Awesome Instagrammers, 2019!

by: Team Destination Cape Breton

Bras d'Or Lake , Cabot Trail , Cape Breton Highlands National Park , Hiking , Outdoor Adventure , Spring , Winter

12 Days of Awesome Instagrammers

Cape Breton Fall Guide for Instagrammers

by: Team Destination Cape Breton

Cabot Trail , Cape Breton Highlands National Park , Fall , Hiking , Outdoor Adventure

Cape Breton is becoming one of the most sought after locations to Instagram in Canada. Use our hashtag #FallforCapeBreton to be entered into a great get away package!

Plan Your Next Long Weekend in Chéticamp!

by: Team Destination Cape Breton

Cabot Trail , Cape Breton Highlands National Park , Culinary , Hiking , Outdoor Adventure

Looking for a great way to spend your long weekend on Cape Breton Island? Chéticamp will wow you! Let two local ambassadors, Jeremy Smith of CB West Paddle Boards and Napoleon Chiasson, one of our Acadian cultural ambassadors, guide you!

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10 Unforgettable Experiences in Cape Breton Island

by: Adam Hill

Bras d'Or Lake , Cabot Trail , Cape Breton Highlands National Park , Coastal Adventure , Culinary , Fortress of Louisbourg , Golf , Hiking , Living Culture , Music & the Arts , Outdoor Adventure

10 Cape Breton Island experiences: the Cabot Trail, Fortress of Louisbourg, ceilidhs, seafood, golf and more.

Two hikers stop to watch the sunset over the ocean

2 Amazing Hiking Experiences: Perfect Picnic on Franey Mountain and Skyline Trail at Sunset

by: Kristine Mills: Director of Marketing

Cabot Trail , Cape Breton Highlands National Park , Hiking , Outdoor Adventure , Spring

There are two great ways to make your next trip to the Cape Breton Highlands National Park one you’ll never forget.

A hiker stands on a snowy hill overlooking the ocean

14 Inspiring Cape Breton Island Adventure Instagrammers

by: Kristine Mills: Director of Marketing

Hiking , Outdoor Adventure , Spring

Some incredibly talented creators are sharing their Cape Breton Island outdoor adventures! Take a look through their lens to see what adventures can happen in this special place,

A small beach sits between two rocky coasts

Escape to Nature: Hiking Fishing Cove Trail

by: Roman & Cecilia: Local Hiking Ambassadors

Cabot Trail , Cape Breton Highlands National Park , Hiking , Outdoor Adventure , Spring

The trail starts out somewhat wide and eventually narrows to a footpath in the woods – exactly what we wanted! We love hiking when it feels like

Edge of the World: Hiking Meat Cove to Lowlands Cove

by: Roman & Cecilia: Local Hiking Ambassadors

Hiking , Outdoor Adventure , Spring

Meat Cove is just one of those places in Cape Breton that you have to experience. The last section of the drive leading up to it has a complete

A dense forest landscape and a small river

Surrounded by Highlands: Hiking the Salmon Pool Trails

by: Nicole & Colby: Local Hiking Ambassadors

Cabot Trail , Cape Breton Highlands National Park , Hiking , Outdoor Adventure , Spring

One of our favourite parts of this hike is the sound of the river beside you as you wander through the forest and see the stunning mountains of the Highlands around you.

A couple sit on a grassy hill overlooking the ocean wearing shirts that say #HikeCapeBreton

5 Amazing Hiking Events You Can’t Miss in 2019

by: Kristine Mills: Director of Marketing

Cabot Trail , Cape Breton Highlands National Park , Fall , Hiking , Outdoor Adventure , Spring

One of the absolute best ways to see Cape Breton Island’s awe inspiring scenery, and meet other people passionate about getting outside, is by hiking its trails...