North Highlands Nordic Cross-Country Ski Facility
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: North Highlands
North Highlands Nordic Ski Area is located in Cape North, on the north east corner of the Cabot Trail on Cape Breton Island. There are over ...
Capt. Mark’s Zodiac Adventures
Overview
Capt. Mark’s is Pleasant Bay’s most experienced whale watching company. Operating for 23 years, Capt. Mark and his crew take you along Cape Breton’s pristine coastlines in search of whales like Pilot, Minke, Finback and Humpback. In addition, you may also see seals, moose, bears, bald eagles and various sea birds. The scenery on its own is breathtaking. The spectacular rock and cliff formations, mysterious sea caves, waterfalls, abandoned cove settlements and colourful fishermen just make it more so!
Dress in layers and for outdoor conditions. Bring camera, binoculars, sunscreen and water.
Zodiac: $60/adult, $40/child. Boat $50/adult, $30/child.
Zodiac restriction: any neck or back problems, children under 3 years or pregnant women.
Boat has no restrictions.
Reservations highly recommended.
Times:
10am – 1pm
1pm – 4pm
4pm – 7pm
Duration: 2-3 hours.
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Cabot Trail
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Canada's Musical Coast
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Cape Breton Highlands National Park
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