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

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