St. Ann's Bay & North Shore

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About

For over 30 years, we have been providing award-winning kayaking experiences around Cape Breton Island. 

Located on the Cabot Trail, we offer a variety of sea kayaking tours and packages to suit everyone’s needs, from beginner to advanced. We would be delighted to host your tour and share with you what we know best. We also offer Paddle Canada Level 1 and 2 kayak training and Remote Wilderness First Aid Training and we also have accommodations on site at our River Nest Wilderness Cabins.

Amenities

  • Equipment Rental Available
  • Family Friendly
  • Group Friendly
  • Guided Tours
  • Life Jackets Provided
  • Online Booking

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