Big Intervale Campground – Cape Breton Highlands National Park
Location: Cape Breton Highlands National Park, at the base of North Mountain, 10 km from Cape North. Big Intervale Campground is a small ca...
Cabots Landing Provincial Park
1904 Bay St Lawrence Road
Cabots Landing Provincial Park is a picnic and beach park (North Harbour Beach) on the shore of Aspy Bay, 10 km (6 mi) north of the Cabot Trail on Cape Breton Island. Picnic tables are situated in the park’s open fields. Enjoy hiking and beachcombing along the sandy beach.
The Park also features a National Historic Site cairn commemorating the landfall of John Cabot. Cabots Landing was formerly a launching site for Mi’kmaq to paddle to Newfoundland. The park features scenic vistas of the steep face of the Pollets Cove-Aspy Fault Wilderness Area and is a popular rest stop for kayakers, hikers and bicyclists travelling the northern coast of Cape Breton.
Nearby Things To Do
The Poplar B&B
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Pleasant Bay
2 A/C rooms (Q), ensuite 3-pc bath (S), SaTV, DVD, free Wi-Fi; private entrance; cot available. Continental breakfast. Cape Cod–style home...
Go Wild!
Regions: Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Cabot Trail
Community: Cape Breton Highlands NP
Choose your own guided adventure to discover the Cape Breton Highlands National Park’s secrets. Awake your senses as you explore remote wa...
South Harbour Hideaway Summer Home
Community: South Harbour
This cozy waterfront cottage is nestled among the trees in the community of South Harbour on Cape Breton Island, just 1.5 km off the legenda...
Salmon Pools Walk
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Chéticamp
Follow the path of the Cheticamp River Valley, set out by long-ago glaciers along with the cliff-bound river pools, where Atlantic salmon co...
Bean Barn Café & Deli
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Ingonish
Bean Barn Cafe & Deli. A warm and welcoming cafe located in Ingonish, Nova Scotia on the world famous Cabot Trail. Hours: Daily 7am-6pm ...
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