Àros na Mara Centre of Learning and Discovery
Àros na Mara, Gaelic for “House of the Sea,” invites you to explore, learn, and have fun! Situated on the picturesque Iona Por...
Find Jill Franklin and her crew handcrafting Nova Scotia themed chocolates at her chocolate cafe in the heart of Cape Breton. You can even try a hand at it yourself while staying at the Iona Heights Inn (on location).
Jills signature flavours of maple, Glen Breton, and the ever popular sea salt caramel have been shared amongst her family, friends, the Royals and even Hollywoods elite. They are easily enjoyed, but not easily forgotten.
Àros na Mara, Gaelic for “House of the Sea,” invites you to explore, learn, and have fun! Situated on the picturesque Iona Por...
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Eskasoni
Unique native inspired art. Specializing in pottery and beadwork by Nancy Oakley. Nancy creates stone polished, smoke fired, traditionally a...
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck & Area
Waterfall Season Select! Black Brook (Gairloch Mountain Falls) Height: 15 m Distance (one way): 1 km Difficulty: Moderate Elevation: 120 m H...
Regions: Cabot Trail, Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Baddeck & Area
18-hole, par 72, 7037 yd. Rating 74.8; Slope 144. Beautiful Thomas McBroom championship course high above the Bras d’Or Lakes, overloo...
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Iona & Area
Discover North America’s only living history museum for Gaelic language and culture when you visit Highland Village Museum | Baile nan Gà...
Regions: Cabot Trail, Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Baddeck & Area
Baddeck Marine is a professional boat maintenance facility open year-round in the Village of Baddeck, on the shores of the beautiful Bras d�...
June on Cape Breton Island is when music fills the air, feet find rhythm on wooden floors, and communities come together in celebration of culture, heritage, and shared joy.
Snowmobiling offers exhilarating experiences across winter landscapes, but safety must always be a priority.
Atlantic lobster from Cape Breton Island is renowned for being the freshest and some of the tastiest lobster in the world.
Tap your toes to fiddle tunes at a Ceilidh. See authentic Acadian crafts at Les Trois Pignons. Take a piece of Mi’kmaq culture home with you at a drum-making workshop. On Cape Breton Island, culture is all around you just waiting to be explored!
When the adventurous duo Chris and Jan from A for Adventure received the call to explore Cape Breton Island’s magical Waterfall Season, they packed their gear, laced up their boots and set their sights on some of Nova Scotia’s most breathtaking scen
Cape Breton Island Ambassadors Davey and Sky were selected by Explore Canada as official ambassadors for their home province of Nova Scotia.
Cape Breton Island Ambassador Ashley George was selected by Explore Canada as an official ambassador for her home province of Nova Scotia.
When Cape Breton Island dons its blanket of snow, it transforms into a winter wonderland bursting with adventure and serene beauty.
Cape Breton Island is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, and when winter descends, the island transforms into a wonderland of snow-covered trails, frosted trees, and serene vistas.