Glass Blowing Experience
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: North Shore
The experienced glass blower shows you how to make a piece then guides you make it. The next day when the glass comes out of the kiln you ge...
Celtic Air Services- Cape Breton Helicopter Tour
Enjoy beautiful Cape Breton Island from above as you soar over beautiful coastline, windswept islands, stunning cliffs, and scenic vistas in our helicopter. Our 15 minute tours operate from various locations around the island but they all have one thing in common – Nobody has landed without a smile on their face since we started! Everyone has a window seat, so bring your camera and see Cape Breton like never before.
Children under three years old are not able to safely ride in our helicopter.
Length: 15-20 minutes
Daylight hours only.
Nearby Things To Do
The Water's Edge Inn & Gallery
Regions: Cabot Trail, Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Baddeck
Situated in historic Baddeck, The Water’s Edge overlooks the picture-perfect harbour and stunning vista of the Bras d’Or Lakes. We provi...
Time-Out Camp Ground and RV Park
Situated in Cape Breton on the shores of the pristine Bras d’Or Lake, this scenic campground is fully equipped with 93 fully serviced pul...
Ben Eoin Provincial Park
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Ben Eoin
Ben Eoin Provincial Park is a small secluded park on an old farm against hardwood-covered hills in the Bras d’Or Lake region on Cape Bre...
Baddeck Gathering Ceilidhs
Regions: Cabot Trail, Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Baddeck
Enjoy traditional Cape Breton music! A ceilidh is a kitchen party where everyone is welcome to perform if they wish. From the very beginnin...
Mabou Rivers Trail (part of Celtic Shores Coastal Trail)
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Mabou
Length: 19.6 km (12.2 mi) – Zutphen Farm Southwest Mabou River to Blackstone (linear) Cell Service: Yes Dogs Permitted: On Leash ...
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