Barrachois Provincial Park
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
The Barrachois Provincial Park is located in Ironville on Cape Breton Island (located 12 km (8 mi) south of Highway 125). Formerly a far...
Eltuek Arts Centre/Tan etl-mawitamk is an arts centre and creative hub operated by New Dawn Enterprises. We are a non-profit cultural organization that offers affordable and accessible work space for artists, host exhibitions and programming, event rental spaces for the community, and feature the Cafe Marie and Community Kitchen, as well as several anchor tenants.
We convene an Elders Advisory Committee comprised of Elders from the Islands five Mikmaw communities. The Elders Advisory Committee works to ensure that the building and its programming are safe, welcoming, and relevant to Mikmaw artists and community members. We also convene an Advisory Committee that consists of artists, tenants, and members of the creative community across Unamaki/Cape Breton.
We strongly believe in all the benefits of the arts to communities their ability to transform places, give people hope, give people a new way to see themselves and the world, start conversations, connect, challenge, bring joy. We are artist-led and artist-focused.
To this end, we want to make the arts more visible to give people a place to work that is safe, inclusive, affordable, and beautiful.
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
The Barrachois Provincial Park is located in Ironville on Cape Breton Island (located 12 km (8 mi) south of Highway 125). Formerly a far...
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Bras d’Or & Boularderie Area
With an in-house bakery you know you’re getting the freshest products possible since everything is made on site! In business for 27 years,...
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: North Sydney & Area
Take Out & Delivery Canton Family Restaurant is open for take out and delivery. To order view their menu online and order or downlo...
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Glace Bay & Area
From traditional landscapes that brought him widespread recognition, Kenny Boone has taken his art in new and gutsy directions. Through live...
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: North Sydney & Area
Seaview Golf & Country Club is an 18-hole course in North Sydney on Cape Breton Island with a course rating of 71.9 and a 140 slope. The...
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney & Area
The Whitney Pier Historical Society Museum, located in Sydney on Cape Breton Island, is a community museum honouring the people who came fro...
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!
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.
It’s time to find the heartiest, homemade meal on Cape Breton Island this winter. Our Island offers many options to chase away the chill.
Membertou is a vibrant Indigenous community nestled in the heart of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. With its rich history, cultural attractions, and warm hospitality, Membertou offers visitors a unique and unforgettable experience.
From fossil hunting, searching for sea glass, and rockhounding to hiking, kayaking, and swimming the Northside's beaches offer a range of options. And with a history going back millions of years, there's plenty to see and learn about too.