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

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