If you’re visiting Cape Breton Island, enjoy a 2-hour whale watching tour off the coast of Cape Smokey on the Joan Malachi, a 14-m (45-ft) fishing/touring vessel with Captain Chester Whitty. Ingonish Whalewatching Tours offers you this spectacular adventure of sharing the waters with magnificent whales, dolphins, porpoises, tuna, sea turtles, seals, bald eagles and many species of seabirds. You will also experience the beauty of Cape Breton and its beautiful coastline. Captain Whitty is a life-long resident of Ingonish Beach and will share his experiences with you and provide demonstrations of lobster trapping. Visa and MasterCard are accepted.
Regions: Cabot Trail, Cape Breton’s South Coast
Community: Ingonish Beach
Jump from ocean saltwater at Ingonish Beach to Freshwater Lake with just a few steps! This welcoming day use area is packed with family-frie...
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Cape Breton Highlands NP
Breathe in the salty sea air and enjoy an escape to the coast. This scenic trail hugs the ocean shoreline and takes you along granite headla...
Main Street Restaurant and Bakery is situated in the heart of Ingonish on the Cabot Trail. Our Menu features fresh locally caught Seafood, ...
Regions: Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Cabot Trail
Community: Cape Breton Highlands NP
Explore the night in a place where it truly gets dark. Learn tips and tricks for using your senses to peek under the cover of night. A symph...
North of Smokey’s first-ever Coffee Shop. Located in the former gift shop building on the Glenghorm property, right on the Cabot Trail...
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Ingonish
Climb up and up to your reward at the top! Large flat rocks give you a nice place to sit and enjoy the 360-degree views of the entire Clybur...
Want to show off your Cape Breton adventure? Read through this blog to find your new favourite instagram hot spot this summer. Trust us, nothing says natural more than a nature photo.
Sit back, relax, and enjoy a meal on one of Cape Breton Island's many patios. Whether you're oceanside, beachside, or buried in the mountains you won't regret exploring these patio options.
Keep up with Parks Canada's reopenings. Museum, Attractions, National Parks, and Camping sites will all be opened gradually to ensure the safety of staff and visitors.
Get Your Heart Pumping with these extreme and active adventures! Try your hand at windsurfing, go whale watching, hop on a jet ski, fly in a helicopter, and more.
Just because we're on lockdown doesn't mean we can't be inspired by great places to visit when restrictions are lifted.
Thinking about biking along the Celtic Shores Coastal Trail but unsure what to bring or where to stop? These are some frequently asked questions that may help you with the planning process.
Join us daily for trivia questions with prize gift certificates to some of the best accommodations, restaurants, and experiences on the Island!
Virtually tour 5 of Cape Breton Island's best waterfalls!
3 of Cape Breton Island's museums are here for you to tour virtually from the safety of your own home!
Over the past few years, it’s been great to see so many new businesses open up downtown Sydney, and in this blog, I wanted to share with you my experiences after spending a weekend downtown.
