Eskasoni

About

Pjila’si! Nestled along the Bras d’Or Lakes in Cape Breton’s rolling heartlands – where the highlands meet the lowlands –  there’s history, culture, and beauty waiting to be discovered.  

There is a tremendously vibrant cultural heart in this region, beating with the drums of the Scottish who settled the land of the Mi’kmaq who were here before.

Amenities

  • Family Friendly
  • Food & Drinks
  • Gift Shop
  • Group Friendly
  • Guided Tours
  • Interactive Elements

Locals Know Blog

5 Winter Experiences Without Breaking the Bank

There’s no need to break the bank when you’re looking to fill up a fun day on the Island. Here are just a few of the many options available to keep you and your family entertained...

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Your Guide to October on Cape Breton Island

There's a céilidh happening somewhere on the Island almost every night of the year, and this October that everyday tradition builds toward something bigger: the 30th anniversary of the Celtic Colours International Festival, running October 9...

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Celtic Hearts : Dé tha thu ‘g ràdhainn? | What are you saying?

Shannon MacMullin is a Gàidhlig learner, singer and storyteller; a community educator, and the Cultural Experiences Co-ordinator at Baile nan Gàidheal | Highland Village. She loves dancing, making beauty in the world & bringing people together.

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