Capt. Cox's Whale and Bird Watch
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: North Highlands
Daily 2-hr tours on 7.5-m (24-ft) Zodiac (10:30, 1:30, 4:30). Experienced guide. Pilot, minke, humpback, finback and sei whales; seals, seab...
North Highlands Community Museum
Overview
Interpretive exhibits illustrating lifestyle experienced by early settlers of northern Cape Breton. Exhibits include gypsum quarry, stores, church histories, shipwrecks, furnishings, school and transportation, forge, settlers’ garden. Extensive genealogy centre and archives, visitor information centre, c@p site. Weekly concerts and events.
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Cape North Farmers' Market
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: North Highlands
Our region – the northeast Highlands of Cape Breton Island – is a mountainous, rocky one, with harsh weather and many, if small, pockets...
The Chowder House
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: North Highlands
The Chowder House is a hidden gem on the Cabot Trail. Located at the top of a cliff overlooking the ocean, with spectacular scenery. It is a...
Jigging Cove Trail
Regions: Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Cabot Trail
Birders and other nature lovers will enjoy the varied wildlife on this short relaxing trail, following the shoreline of a small man-made lak...
Pleasant Bay Whale Watching
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Pleasant Bay
Your Cape Breton whale watching adventure awaits you. Join Pleasant Bay Whale Watching on an intimate sized tour, as we explore the coastal ...
Robert's Mountain Trail
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Pleasant Bay
Roberts Mountain is a 3.9 kilometer out and back trail located near Pleasant Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada that offers scenic views and is good f...
Locals Know Blogs
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.
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Cape Breton Island is a destination that captivates visitors year-round. However, there's something uniquely magical about experiencing this rugged and breathtaking landscape during the fall.
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Wondering where to stay on your next snowmobile getaway? These 10 drive-up accommodations provide easy access to/from the trail system.
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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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Hiking
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Outdoor Adventure
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Winter
Don't put that camera away just because it's cold! Winter on Cape Breton Island is an Instagrammer's wonderland.
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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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Culinary
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Sydney Area and Marconi Trail
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Winter
It’s time to find the heartiest, homemade meal on Cape Breton Island this winter. Our Island offers many options to chase away the chill.
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No matter the time of year, for my wife and I, the weekend means heading to the Cabot Trail for an adventure.
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Membertou is a vibrant Indigenous community nestled in the heart of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. With its rich history, cultural attractions, and warm hospitality, Membertou offers visitors a unique and unforgettable experience.
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Mabou is known for its music, scenery, and hospitality. Whether you come for the culture of music and dance, to hike or bike the trails, or just to relax, you’ll have an experience you won’t soon forget.
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Known for its rich Celtic heritage and stunning natural beauty, Judique offers visitors a warm welcome and a wealth of attractions to explore. This small, proud and authentic community is home to rich celtic history and has produced some of Cape Bret
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Welcome to Pleasant Bay, a small fishing village nestled along the rugged shores of the Cabot Trail. Steeped in history and surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, this charming community offers visitors a glimpse into the authentic maritime way o
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