Skyline Trail
Regions: Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Cabot Trail
A dramatic headland cliff overlooks the rugged coast from the end of this level trail. You can enjoy an eagle’s view of the Cabot Tra...
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.
Regions: Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Cabot Trail
A dramatic headland cliff overlooks the rugged coast from the end of this level trail. You can enjoy an eagle’s view of the Cabot Tra...
Regions: Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Cabot Trail
In keeping with Parks Canada’s mandate to protect the natural environment, a boardwalk keeps your feet dry as you walk while preventin...
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Chéticamp & Area
Atlantic Salmon fly fishing guide on the famous Margaree River, as well as the Cheticamp River and other Cape Breton rivers on the Cabot Tra...
Regions: Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Cabot Trail
Waterfall Season Selected Waterfall! MacIntosh Brook Falls Height: 6 m Distance (one way): 900 m Difficulty: Easy Elevation: 35 m Hiking Ti...
Region: Cabot Trail
On the plateau at the top of French Mountain, this trail crosses wet barrens and evergreen forests typical of the highlands, ending at a sma...
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Pleasant Bay
2022 seasonJuly 10 – September 15 Zodiac tours depart daily at 10am, 1pm and 4pm Come aboard for a unique adventure along our rugged ...
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