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Cape Breton Island boasts some of the best boating in the world. It is located in Grand Narrows at the Barra Strait Bridge. The Barra Strait Marina is community run and is an initiative of the Grand Narrows Waterfront Development Society.

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Experience Cabin Fever in Port Hawkesbury

Discover the magic of winter in Port Hawkesbury, where adventure, great food and entertainment come together for the perfect seasonal getaway.

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Waterfall Chaser – Challenge of a Hike!

Adventure seekers looking for a challenge should set their sights on Second Branch Humes River Falls.

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10 Unique Places to Stay on Cape Breton Island

Looking for the camping experience, but don't want to have to sacrifice the conveniences? If so, these glamping sites and one-of-a-kind cabins are for you!

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