Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site
Regions: Cabot Trail, Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Baddeck & Area
French follows below | Le français suit ci dessous Be inspired by the fascinating life and work of Alexander Graham Bell – inventor, sci...
Overview
The Bras d’Or Yacht Club has been a staple on the water and in the community of Baddeck, Nova Scotia since 1913. The upper lounge, The Tiller and Wheel provides a warm welcoming atmosphere, where you can relax, socialize and absorb the breathtaking views of the Bras d’Or Lakes. Our full service bar is open 7 days a week during the summer, reduced hours during the winter and welcomes members and visitors alike. The BYC has live music every Sunday afternoonevening and a regular Thursday night Trivia game!
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Baddeck Farmers Market
Regions: Cabot Trail, Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Baddeck & Area
The Baddeck Farmers’ Market focuses on providing the best Cape Breton and Nova Scotia sourced products for its customers. Our market...
Uisge Bàn Falls Provincial Park
Regions: Cabot Trail, Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Baddeck & Area
Uisge Bàn Falls Provincial Park is a 1.5-hour round trip hike to a spectacular waterfall on Cape Breton Island, 14.5 km (9 mi) north of B...
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...
The Freight Shed Terrace
Regions: Cabot Trail, Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Baddeck & Area
The Freight Shed at the Terrace is located within the Water’s Edge Inn on the Baddeck Waterfront in Baddeck, Cape Breton Island, Nova ...
Ross Ferry Provincial Park
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Bras d’Or & Boularderie Area
Ross Ferry Provincial Park, located along the Bras d’Or Lakes scenic drive on Cape Breton Island, is a community-managed small day use...
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