Friday Night in Ben Eoin Marina with Sail Cape Breton
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Ben Eoin
Kick off the night with a welcome cocktail on us at the Ben Eoin Marina lounge. Enjoy a fun evening at Ben Eoin Marina with members and loca...
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Blackwood Tours
Overview
Blackwood Tours has been in business on Cape Breton Island
for the past 10 years. Today we carry on the traditions built by former owner
Don Blackwood and continue to provide some of the most interesting and
thrilling tours on the island. We’ve got comfortable vans, which can accommodate
6 passengers, and a 13-passenger bus, along with a friendly, knowledgeable driver and guide.
Visit out website for more information on our tours to the Cabot Trail and Cape
Smokey, Ingonish, Baddeck and Iona, and historical sites like the Fortress of
Louisbourg. Minimum of 4 passengers per tour.
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