Nova Soapia
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney & Area
Nova Soapia is proudly located on one of Earth’s most beautiful places, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada. We create soaps that are ...
Jost Heritage House (c 1787)
Overview
Once the home of a prominent merchant, Jost Heritage House (c 1786) located in Sydney on Cape Breton Island, shows the evolution of a wooden dwelling over the course of three centuries.
The museum features displays on local marine life, Cape Breton history and a reconstructed apothecary. A gift shop is on site with small collectibles as well as a variety of other souvenir items.
Nearby Things To Do
Highland Arts Theatre
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney & Area
Highland Arts Theatre, or “The HAT” as it’s affectionately called, is the name of a performance venue in downtown Sydney, ...
Coxheath Hills Wilderness Trail
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney & Area
Length: 10.3 km (6.4 mi) total Hiking Time: 2+hr Type of Trail: crushed stone, compacted earth, natural surface Uses (no snow): walking, bik...
Bras d'Or View Restaurant
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Ben Eoin & East Bay Area
About Bras d’Or View Restaurant: Enjoy a nice meal along the Bras d’Or Lake. Please Note: this restaurant will be closing on Jan...
Kreative Design
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney & Area
Kreative Design is a Ladies Boutique and so much more. Our main boutique has handbags, fashions, jewelry, accessories, and gift ideas from ...
Phee's Original Goods
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney & Area
Born, raised and thriving in Unama’ki/Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. Phee’s Original Goods are makers of handmade, heirloom leather a...
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Bras d'Or Lake
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Cabot Trail
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Canada's Musical Coast
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Cape Breton's South Coast
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Fall
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Festival & Events
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Living Culture
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Louisbourg and area
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Music & the Arts
As autumn's vibrant hues cover Cape Breton Island's hills and coastlines, one event captures the season’s essence perfectly: the Celtic Colours International Festival. Held each October, this renowned festival blends music, culture and natural beauty
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Bras d'Or Lake
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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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Coastal Adventure
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Culinary
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Fall
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Festival & Events
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Fortress of Louisbourg
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Golf
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Hiking
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Living Culture
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Louisbourg and area
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Music & the Arts
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Outdoor Adventure
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Sydney Area and Marconi Trail
As the crisp autumn air settles over Cape Breton Island, the landscape transforms into a vibrant tapestry of red, orange and gold. This season is the perfect time to explore the Island's natural beauty, rich culture and warm hospitality.
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Bras d'Or Lake
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Cabot Trail
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Canada's Musical Coast
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Cape Breton's South Coast
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Culinary
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Sydney Area and Marconi Trail
As fall blankets Cape Breton Island in brilliant hues, the Island’s culinary scene embraces the season with fresh, seasonal ingredients and comforting flavours.
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Bras d'Or Lake
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Cabot Trail
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Canada's Musical Coast
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Coastal Adventure
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Culinary
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Fortress of Louisbourg
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Hiking
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Sydney Area and Marconi Trail
In June, Cape Breton Island welcomed Ren Navarro, a well-known advocate for diversity in the brewing industry and a passionate explorer. Ren’s visit to our stunning Island was a blend of historical adventures, local brews and breathtaking natural bea
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Bras d'Or Lake
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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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Fortress of Louisbourg
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Hiking
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Living Culture
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Louisbourg and area
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Music & the Arts
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Outdoor Adventure
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Sydney Area and Marconi Trail
Cape Breton Island is not only a place of stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage but also a welcoming destination for the LGBTQIA2S+ community.
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Bras d'Or Lake
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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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Coastal Adventure
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Outdoor Adventure
Embark on a coastal adventure to Cape Breton Island and discover a world where coastal beauty meets serene seascapes.
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Bras d'Or Lake
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Cabot Trail
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Canada's Musical Coast
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Festival & Events
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Living Culture
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Sydney Area and Marconi Trail
Looking to learn more about your family roots? Check out 10 of our cultural experiences that are available to you this summer!
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Bras d'Or Lake
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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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Hiking
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Louisbourg and area
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Outdoor Adventure
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Sydney Area and Marconi Trail
While chasing waterfalls is good for the body, mind and spirit there are a few things you should remember before hitting the trails to ensure you have a great time and make it back home safely!
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Get ready, curling enthusiasts and sports fans alike! This month, the World Women's Curling Championships are hitting the ice in Sydney, Cape Breton Island.
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Fortress of Louisbourg
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Hiking
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Music & the Arts
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Outdoor Adventure
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Sydney Area and Marconi Trail
While there are countless places on Cape Breton Island to get away from it all, Sydney and area offers a different experience—urban amenities and downtown vibes with a waterfront feel.
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