Pleasant Bay

About

Your Cape Breton whale watching adventure awaits you. 

Join Pleasant Bay Whale Watching on an intimate sized tour, as we explore the coastal waters of Cape Breton and discover the area’s abundant wildlife and spectacular beauty. 

Our tours generally run 1.5 to 2 hours. Every tour is guided by an experienced captain. We interact directly with you to answer your questions and provide interesting and insightful information about the whales, dolphins, wildlife and areas we encounter.

Amenities

  • Family Friendly
  • Group Friendly
  • Guided Tours
  • Life Jackets Provided
  • No Pets
  • Online Booking

Locals Know Blog

Port Hawkesbury

Welcome to the "Gateway to Cape Breton Island". Make Port Hawkesbury your homebase for day trip ups and down the coast, or settle in and enjoy all that the Strait area has to offer.

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Clockwise or Counter Clockwise, Riders’ Choice

This is a huge debate. Keep in mind, 100% say going around both ways is the solution to the problem…

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How to Eat Lobster Like a Local

On Cape Breton Island, lobster isn't a delicacy you eat with polite restraint. It's a bib-on elbows-on-the-table kind of meal, and it's not one to rush. Here's how to do it like a local, and how...

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