Herring Choker Deli, Cafe and Bakery
Regions: Cabot Trail, Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Baddeck & Area
The Herring Choker Deli offers a variety of specialty items & natural foods located 7 miles west of Baddeck. Featuring a variety of impo...
A cruise on the Winstar
Cruise with class and style aboard the 50-passenger, double-decker vessel, the WinStar. Comfortable seating and standing with 360-degree views.
Tours depart daily from Baddeck Waterfront. The WinStar has open air decks and fully enclosed decks, allowing rain or shine operation. Every tour is Guided with a personal narrative from our friendly crew.
Licensed bar and beverage service available. Two passenger washrooms are located aboard.
Musical Tours
Thursday through Sunday, in July, August and September, the “sunset cruise” (5:30 or 6:30pm departure) will host live and local musicians. Our small stage features a lineup of talented, local musicians, adding a unique and memorable experience to your Bras dOr Lakes sightseeing tour.
Check out our social media pages for the latest musical line-up. Experience the best of Cape Bretons culture and entertainment while cruising the lake. Dont miss out on this unforgettable experience!
Seasonal Schedule: June 1 – October 17 2024
June – 11am, 2pm & 4pm
July September – 11am, 2pm, 4pm and *6:30pm
September October 20: 11am, 2pm & 4pm
Please check our daily departure schedule at the Baddeck Wharf. We occasionally adjust departure schedule by 30minutes
Specialty Bookings and Events
Private vessel rental for up to 50 guests
Add local musicians
Bar and beverage service, catering and full dining experiences available
Your floating event venue awaits!
Regions: Cabot Trail, Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Baddeck & Area
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