Stay & Play Package
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: St. Ann’s Bay & North Shore
Looking for a mini adventure? Let River Nest Wilderness Cabins do the planning for you. Picture yourself gliding down the river in your kaya...


River Nest Wilderness Cabins are located on the Cabot Trail. We offer 5 uniquely handcrafted and individually designed glamping cabins with water views and themes that blend seamlessly with their natural surroundings.
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Region: Cabot Trail
Community: St. Ann’s Bay & North Shore
Looking for a mini adventure? Let River Nest Wilderness Cabins do the planning for you. Picture yourself gliding down the river in your kaya...
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: St. Ann’s Bay & North Shore
For over 30 years, we have been providing award-winning kayaking experiences around Cape Breton Island. Located on the Cabot Trail, we offer...
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Ingonish & Area
In this eclectic “Roadside Attraction,” artists Gordon and Dominique show their one-of-a-kind work. Intriguing metal and felt sc...
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: North Sydney & Area
Fitzgerald’s is a family restaurant specializing in Cape Breton hospitality, superb seafood and char-broiled steak. Our large, bright ...
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Bras d’Or & Boularderie Area
Groves Point Provincial Park is a popular site with a pebble beach and warm salt water situated in Bras d’Or (5 km / 3 mi south of Hig...
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: St. Ann’s Bay & North Shore
Waterfall Season Select! Lower North River Falls Height: 5 m Distance (one way): approximately 1 km Difficulty: easy Hiking Time: 1 hour ...
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: St. Ann’s Bay & North Shore
The experienced glass blower shows you how to make a piece then guides you make it. The next day when the glass comes out of the kiln you ge...
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Bras d’Or & Boularderie Area
Ross Ferry Provincial Park, located along the Bras d’Or Lakes scenic drive on Cape Breton Island, is a community-managed small day use...
June on Cape Breton Island is when music fills the air, feet find rhythm on wooden floors, and communities come together in celebration of culture, heritage, and shared joy.
Canada's Musical Coast, nestled along the western shores of Cape Breton Island, offers some of the most breathtaking sunsets in the country.
Snowmobiling offers exhilarating experiences across winter landscapes, but safety must always be a priority.
Atlantic lobster from Cape Breton Island is renowned for being the freshest and some of the tastiest lobster in the world.
Tap your toes to fiddle tunes at a Ceilidh. See authentic Acadian crafts at Les Trois Pignons. Take a piece of Mi’kmaq culture home with you at a drum-making workshop. On Cape Breton Island, culture is all around you just waiting to be explored!
When the adventurous duo Chris and Jan from A for Adventure received the call to explore Cape Breton Island’s magical Waterfall Season, they packed their gear, laced up their boots and set their sights on some of Nova Scotia’s most breathtaking scen
Cape Breton Island Ambassadors Davey and Sky were selected by Explore Canada as official ambassadors for their home province of Nova Scotia.
Cape Breton Island Ambassador Ashley George was selected by Explore Canada as an official ambassador for her home province of Nova Scotia.
When Cape Breton Island dons its blanket of snow, it transforms into a winter wonderland bursting with adventure and serene beauty.