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

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Experience Cabin Fever in Port Hawkesbury

Discover the magic of winter in Port Hawkesbury, where adventure, great food and entertainment come together for the perfect seasonal getaway.

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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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5 Easy Cape Breton Snowshoe Hikes

Come late November, when parts of Canada begin to be blanketed with snow, Cape Breton wonders if Mother Nature has forgotten her. Not a chance. Winter on Cape Breton Island is inevitable.

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