Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site
Region: Louisbourg Area
Community: Louisbourg
French follows below | Le français suit ci dessous A mighty adventure is waiting for you! Located 35 minutes from Sydney, and surrou...
Discover a part of Unama’ki
Share stories, celebrate traditions, and explore cultural connections. Storytellers invite you to learn about the rich heritage of Unamaki (Cape Breton Island) and the important role of Lnu, also known as the Mikmaq, in 18th century Louisbourg. Get a glimpse into history through images and artifacts, then experience authentic Indigenous language, drumming, and demonstrations gathered around a campfire.
Region: Louisbourg Area
Community: Louisbourg
French follows below | Le français suit ci dessous A mighty adventure is waiting for you! Located 35 minutes from Sydney, and surrou...
Region: Louisbourg Area
Community: Louisbourg
Waterfall Season Select! Devils Hill Falls Height: 6 m Distance (one way): 236 m Difficulty: Easy Hiking Time: 1 – 1.5 hours Cellphon...
Region: Louisbourg Area
Community: Louisbourg
The Ruins Walk invites you to visit the original foundations of 18th-century homes and fortifications not featured in the reconstruction of ...
Region: Louisbourg Area
Community: Louisbourg
North Star is the new name for the recently renovated Point of View Suites in Louisbourg, Cape Breton Island. Situated on a four acre pen...
Region: Louisbourg Area
Community: Louisbourg
Note: Infrastructure improvements may cause delays or reduce services while we complete this important work. We appreciate your understandin...
Region: Louisbourg Area
Community: Louisbourg
We are open year round. Our winter hours are Mon-Fri, 3-7, and 12-7 for Saturday and Sunday. We offer a variety of homestyle foods which in...
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney & Area
I must thank my Mother for enrolling me into evening oil painting lessons at the age of seven because art has been an integral part of my li...
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!
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.
Don't put that camera away just because it's cold! Winter on Cape Breton Island is an Instagrammer's wonderland.
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