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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St Ann’s Bay & North Shore

The St. Ann’s Bay area starts at the Exit 11 turnoff on the Trans-Canada Highway and it goes right up until the base of Cape Smokey. The views that you get are super-breathtaking. In the fall,...

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Fall for Cape Breton FAQ

Every year Cape Breton Island turns from green to gold and has become recognized as one of the best places to witness fall's amazing transformation.

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Exploring Cape Breton Island with Ren Navarro

In June, Cape Breton Island welcomed Ren Navarro, a well-known advocate for diversity in the brewing industry and a passionate explorer. Ren’s visit to our stunning Island was a blend of historical adventures, local brews and...

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