Bog Trail
Regions: Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Cabot Trail
Community: Cape Breton Highlands NP
In keeping with Parks Canada’s mandate to protect the natural environment, a boardwalk keeps your feet dry as you walk while preventin...
Dixon’s Zodiac Seafari Whale & Coastal Tours
Nestled in the northeast corner of Cape Breton Island lies the quaint fishing village of Neil’s Harbour. Just two minutes off of the Cabot Trail, let the lighthouse guide you to Dixon’s Zodiac Seafari. Prepare to have a smooth, exhilarating ride aboard the “733 Hurricane”, the same type of vessel used by the Canadian Coast Guard. This is where your coastal, whale and marine life adventure will begin.
You will embark on a 1 ½ hour journey where you may experience close encounters with such species such as Minke Whales, Humpbacks, Fin Whales, Pilot whales, Dolphins, Porpoises, Blue Fin Tuna, Sunfish, Seals and Leatherback Turtles. Here, from the port of Neil’s Harbour, is where these Leatherback Turtles are tagged with satellite tracking GPS monitoring system so they can track these magnificent creatures journey throughout the Atlantic Ocean.
So come join us to see Cape Breton Island’s coastline and watch the marine life flourish in its natural habitat. It’s an experience you will never forget!
Nearby Things To Do
Sea Breeze Cottages & Motel
Community: Ingonish
Sea Breeze Cottages & Motel is located in Ingonish, Cape Breton right on the famous Cabot Trail. Relax on your sundeck and take in the f...
Oshan Whale Watch
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Bay St. Lawrence
Watch whales, eagles, seals and seabirds at the Top of Cape Breton Island with the Fraser family. Locally owned and operated, Oshan Whale Wa...
Creative Island Crafts
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Indian Brook
Cottage-syle shop offering original photography, handcrafted wood frames, pressed flower crafts, and jewellery by Donnie and Rose Courage; a...
Skyline Trail
Regions: Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Cabot Trail
Community: Cape Breton Highlands NP
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 Trai...
Bàta Oceanfront Cottage
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Indian Brook
4-bdrm oceanfront cottage on the Cabot Trail. Bright spacious rooms, queen and twin beds, 2 baths (4-pc & 2-pc), SaTV, full kitchen, was...
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