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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Explore With Reshma’s Cape Breton Island Tour

We invited Ottawa-based content creator @ExplorewithReshma to explore Cape Breton Island to experience our vibrant living cultures, coastal trails and unforgettable food. Her multi-day adventure brought her from Downtown Sydney to the Cabot Trail, with memorable...

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Winter Hiking Trails of Whycocomagh

Winter is here and it’s the perfect time to get outside and explore our snowy Island! With countless places to hike, snowshoe, ski, sled, skate and snowball fight Cape Breton is truly a winter paradise. We’re...

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Cape Mabou Highlands Hiking Trails – A Hidden Gem

It was almost mid-August and we needed a little refresher. What a better time to head home to Cape Breton and relax in nature? Okay, to be honest, my favourite season on the island is autumn...

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