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.
Regions: Bras d’Or Lake, Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Whycocomagh & Area
Award-winning museum in one of Cape Breton’s oldest ICR railway stations, dating from 1886: railway artifacts, stationmaster quarters, wai...
Regions: Cabot Trail, Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Baddeck & Area
Bannockburn Tours offers discovery tours of Cape Breton Island. Our Cabot Trail Tour will introduce you to a new discovery around almost eve...
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Iona & Area
The Frolic’n Folk Pub & Grill serves comfort food as well as pub fare which pair nicely with a crisp local lager or glass of wine....
Regions: Cabot Trail, Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Baddeck & Area
Come browse Baddeck’s very own Antiques Centre with a variety of beautiful QUALITY British & Canadian antiques, jewellery, militaria, ...
Regions: Bras d’Or Lake, Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck & Area
About The Outdoor Store: Hike Sail Life – Whatever Your Pursuit We offer quality outdoor lifestyle clothing, footwear and accessories. Dea...
Regions: Bras d’Or Lake, Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Whycocomagh & Area
Length: 9.5 km (5.9 mi) return Hiking Time: 3+hr Type of Trail: natural surface Uses (no snow): walking Uses (snow): snowshoeing Facilities:...
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.
Cape Breton Island is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, and when winter descends, the island transforms into a wonderland of snow-covered trails, frosted trees, and serene vistas.
