North Sydney & Sydney Mines Area

About

The Northern Yacht Club was established in 1924 and incorporated in 1925. The club has a rich sailing and event hosting history. The new, two-story clubhouse has a viewing deck on the second level and and can accommodate a variety of events and functions. It can be rented for functions of any kind. The ground level is where the dance floor, bar, gaming room, kitchen, and washrooms are located. This level is wheelchair accessible, and has an approximately capacity for 99 people.

Amenities

  • Changing Facilities
  • Food & Drinks
  • Licensed Area
  • Washrooms Available
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Locals Know Blog

Top Fall Events on Cape Breton Island in 2026

Fall 2026 on Cape Breton Island brings a 30th anniversary Celtic Colours, the Island's first pro rodeo and a full slate of festivals and championships running September through November.

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Celtic Colours Experience: By Calum MacCrimmon of Breabach

Callum MacCrimmon shares his experience on his 3rd Celtic Colours Festival in Cape Breton. Calum is a multi-instrumentalist, singer and composer best known as a founding member of the award-winning Scottish folk band Breabach.

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5 Hikes to take on this Spring!

There are so many hiking trails with phenomenal views in Cape Breton that it’s difficult to narrow it down to 5.

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