North Highlands

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About

Watch whales, eagles, seals and seabirds at the Top of Cape Breton Island with the Fraser family. Locally owned and operated, Oshan Whale Watch offers guided whale watching tours with a coast guard trained crew. Our boat, the Oshan, is a 42-foot, hydrophone-equipped, Northumberland Strait-style vessel, ideal for the cliff side coastline northern Cape Breton Island.

Tours depart daily at 10:30am, 1:30pm and 4:30pm.  100% customer satisfaction or your money back!

Amenities

  • Family Friendly
  • Group Friendly
  • Guided Tours
  • Life Jackets Provided
  • Online Booking
  • Pets Allowed

Locals Know Blog

Celtic Shores Coastal Trail F.A.Q.

Thinking about biking along the Celtic Shores Coastal Trail but unsure what to bring or where to stop? These are some frequently asked questions that may help you with the planning process.

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The True Meaning of “Ceilidh” in Cape Breton

It's often heard around the island that there will be a ceilidh in this place, or that people are going to a ceilidh tonight, or will there be a ceilidh anywhere this weekend?

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Surrounded by Highlands: Hiking the Salmon Pool Trails

One of our favourite parts of this hike is the sound of the river beside you as you wander through the forest and see the stunning mountains of the Highlands around you.

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