Jed The Fishing Guide
Regions: Canada’s Musical Coast, Bras d’Or Lake, Cabot Trail
Community: Margarees
With over 55 years of fishing experience that has taken him across North America Jed has learned the benefits of guidance while fishing unfa...
Glenview Campground
Highlights
Pool is currently closed – check with operator for updates.
Only seasonal/long-stay accepted.
Overview
Glenview Campground in Whycocomagh on Cape Breton Island offers level open and wooded campground sites on Skye River overlooking the beautiful Bras d’Or Lakes. Whycocomagh has all the local amenities necessary while on vacation, such as a bank, gas stations, pharmacy, supermarket, restaurants, and gift shops, yet still manages to retain a quiet village atmosphere.
We are located 45 kilometres from Baddeck where you can enjoy a variety of restaurants, shops and boat tours, the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site, or play a round of golf at Bell Bay Golf Course. Take a day trip exploring the scenic Cabot Trail, just 35 kilometres away, and experience the many attractions along the way.
Our accommodations include 53 overnight sites (Electrical hook-up (30 & 50 amps), Water hook-up, Sewage hook-up, Unserviced) and 47 seasonal sites. Guest amenities include flush toilets, free showers, washrooms, laundry facilities, a pavilion, disposal station, wood, fireplaces, and wireless Internet access. Other features include a swimming pool, playground, and a 1.5-kilometre walking trail.
Nearby Things To Do
Big Spruce Brewing – Organic Craft Beer and Rose's Smash Burgers
Regions: Cabot Trail, Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Baddeck & Area
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Brook Village Grocery
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Mabou
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Eileanan Brèagha Vineyards
Regions: Bras d’Or Lake, Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Whycocomagh & Area
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An Drochaid (The Bridge)
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Mabou
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La Bel-France Pantry
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Cabot Trail
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Canada's Musical Coast
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Cape Breton Highlands National Park
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Cape Breton's South Coast
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Outdoor Adventure
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Sydney Area and Marconi Trail
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