Cape Breton Highlands National Park

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Explore the geology at Presqu’ile’s rocky beach, discover the flora and fauna of trails in the Acadian and boreal forests, investigate the fascinating life in a bog, and dip your toe in the rich marine environment. Every weekday brings a new, hands-on adventure. Ask for details on locations and register at the visitor centres or campground kiosks.

Monday – Friday

July and August – 3 pm

Locals Know Blog

Ben Eoin & East Bay Area

Welcome to Ben Eoin, a picturesque coastal community tucked along the shores of the Bras d'Or Lake on Cape Breton Island. This charming community offers visitors a perfect blend of relaxation, outdoor activities, and scenic beauty....

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Whycocomagh & Area

Welcome to Whycocomagh, a hidden gem nestled along the serene shores of the Bras d'Or Lake on Cape Breton Island. This vibrant Mi'kmaq community offers visitors a warm welcome and a wealth of experiences to discover....

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The New Visit Cape Breton App, Margaret AI and Trip Planner

Your pocket guide to exploring our Island. Cape Breton Island rewards the curious traveller. To make planning easier, Destination Cape Breton has launched a connected toolkit that goes from couch to coastline: the new Visit Cape...

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