East Bay Hills Trail
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Big Pond
3-km interpretive trail on 167-acre community property, through mixed forest (birch, maple, hemlock, pine) on gently sloping upland; diverse...
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Ross Ferry Provincial Park
9685 Kempt Head Road
Overview
Ross Ferry Provincial Park, located along the Bras d’Or Lakes scenic drive on Cape Breton Island, is a community-managed small day use area with a boat launch providing access to the Bras d’Or Lakes. Other park features include picnic tables, a playground, an interpretive centre and a short-looped trail with rest areas under a mixed wood canopy.
Nearby Things To Do
The Red Raven Art Studio
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Boularderie
Raven songs surround The Red Raven Art Studio from the early waking hours until dusk. Satu Kekalainen-Kimbley, the resident artist, conside...
Colaisde na Gàidhlig | The Gaelic College – Cultural Demonstrations
Regions: Cabot Trail, Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Baddeck
Get a first-hand look at the living traditions of Nova Scotia Gaels with our cultural demonstrations. Witness the construction of a great k...
Bird Island Boat Tours
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Bras d’Or
About Bird Island Boat Tours: Daily tours to see puffins, other seabirds, seals & bald eagles. Educational, uniquely narrated 2 3/4 hour...
Baddeck Gathering Ceilidhs
Regions: Cabot Trail, Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Baddeck
Enjoy traditional Cape Breton music! A ceilidh is a kitchen party where everyone is welcome to perform if they wish. From the very beginnin...
3 Night Ski Package at Ski Tuonela
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Baddeck
Ski Tuonela is the Maritimes only serviced Telemark ski area. The Ski Village is 4 km. ski-in from the Cabot Trail. Ski Tuonela offers aweso...
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