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
Region: Louisbourg Area
Community: Louisbourg
Discover two pristine, sandy beaches at the secluded Kennington and Anson’s Coves. Beautiful coastal scenery and outdoor experiences invit...
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney & Area
I Didn’t Choose the Knit Life, the Knit Life Chose Me. “You are the result of the love of thousands.” – Linda Hogan....
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney & Area
Cape Breton Island is home to an abundance of artists and creativity — painters, sculptors, musicians, actors, dancers, designers, develop...
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Isle Madame
Unique handcrafted artwork carved from naturally shed moose antlers, collected in the Cape Breton Highlands. ...
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Port Hood
Port Hood Station Provincial Park is a day-use picnic park with a 1km sand and cobble beach. A boardwalk trail leads you around the sand dun...
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Louisbourg
At Albert Bridge Alpacas we offer a great family experience that includes feeding, petting and socializing with our alpacas. These docile an...
There is no better place to celebrate love than on Cape Breton Island. Want to impress your significant other this Valentine’s Day? Of course, you do! Here are some ideas for organizing a Cape Breton Island Valentine’s Day that is sure to impress.
Join Ashley MacDonald, one of our Adventure Ambassadors, on her latest outdoor adventure along the Cabot Trail this winter. If you enjoy skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing or just the sound of nature you'll enjoy this blog!
When you get to a certain point, you look to your left and you see a towering lighthouse and you look to your right and you see this fortress, which is unlike being anywhere else, at least in Canada.
Glace Bay is a town rich in culture, history and, oddly enough, wildlife. If you're a history buff, wildlife watcher or want to spend an evening out for dinner and a show then you need to spend a day in the Bay.
Calling all snowshoeing fans! Read where our Local Ambassadors Tammy Aucoin and Chris van den Berg have snowshoeing lately, and when you can grab a drink or find a place to stay after a long day hiking.
It’s time to find the heartiest, homemade meal on Cape Breton Island this winter. Our Island offers many options to chase away the chill.
Get ready for an amazing South Coast adventure with Alicia Lake! From Isle Madame to St. Peter's Alicia takes you to her favourite spots and introduces you to hidden hiking gems.
This was our first time exploring Cape Breton's South Coast but now we think we've found our new winter jewel for some rest and relaxation.
The unofficial capital of Cape Breton is filled with plenty of fun activities for everyone. With the world’s largest fiddle as a crown jewel, you’ll be surprised by what you find here.
Stay updated with important information regarding Cape Breton Highlands National Parks and road conditions.
