River Nest Wilderness Cabins
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: St. Ann’s Bay & North Shore
River Nest Wilderness Cabins are located on the Cabot Trail. We offer 5 uniquely handcrafted and individually designed glamping cabins with ...
North River Kayak Tours
Overview
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 what we know best.
Come and see why we received Destination Cape Breton’s 2012 Product Development of the Year Award and TripAdvisor’s Top 10% in the world rating. We were also a finalist for the Tourism Industry Association of Canada’s 2013 Traveller Experience of the Year award.
Day Tours
- Guided half day or full day tours
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Cabot Trail
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Canada's Musical Coast
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Sydney Area and Marconi Trail
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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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Fall
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Golf
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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
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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
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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
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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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Outdoor Adventure
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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
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