Traditional Mi’kmaq drumming and dancing is a fun event for all ages to learn and experience the beautiful heartbeat of the drum. You will laugh at some stories and be mesmerized by others. The circle of the drum is alcohol and drug-free.
Book your adventure with us today! We cater to all adventure types with accommodation options ranging from tented campsites, RV sites, rustic cabins, glamping and even an authentic tipi.
Weekly Thursday nights. Starting July 1 at 6PM.
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Membertou
Admission (Self guided tour) Entrance to the Heritage Park, a self guided tour, specializing in ancient exhibits, volumes of information th...
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
Big Hill Retreat is located on Rear Big Hill, near Baddeck in the Cape Breton Island region of Nova Scotia. Our private, secluded cottage is...
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
Fish for Atlantic salmon and speckled trout on the Baddeck, North, Margaree and Middle rivers. Fully guided and outfitted. Fly-casting instr...
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Ingonish Beach
Cape Smokey Provincial Park is on top of Smokey Mountain along the Cabot Trail on Cape Breton Island where you will find picnic tables a...
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Glace Bay
The site where Guglielmo Marconi initiated the age of global communications: in December 1902, a wire antenna suspended from four giant wood...
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Ben Eoin
Ben Eoin Provincial Park is a small secluded park on an old farm against hardwood-covered hills in the Bras d’Or Lake region on Cape Bre...
We all need some motivation to leave the house, put our boots on and hit the trails. Some do it to stay in shape, some do it to meet fellow hikers and some do it just to reconnect with Mother Nature.
To live fully on this island is to learn to love it through every season. Even on our coldest days Cape Breton offers up some wonderfully wintery ways to stay warm and experience the best our island has to offer. Grab your toque and mitts! We’re hitt
Once again, your heart is pumping, you’re amazed and invigorated as you ascend to the top of Franey Mountain and your reward… a 360° view of the entire Clyburn Brook canyon and the Atlantic coastline from Cape Smokey to Ingonish! Simply breath-taking
The North Highlands Nordic Ski Club (NHN) was founded in 1977 by a small group of enthusiastic cross country skiers who shared a love of winter and of the splendid scenery in the Northeast Highlands Area of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia.
Gaelic for “white water”, Uisge Ban (ish-ka-ban) Falls is by far the most popular hike in the Baddeck area. This 4 km, 1.5 hour hike complete with picnic facilities attracts local and visitors all season long. Those visiting via the many cruise ships
You’ve probably seen some incredible Instagram posts from the end of the Skyline Trail or the winding Cabot Trail road.
Cross country skiing in the highlands is definitely unlike any skiing we had done before. There’s no groomed track or perfectly flat terrain to ski, instead it’s an adventure in its own right every time we venture into the snowy highlands.
Cape Breton Island experiences: the Cabot Trail, Fortress of Louisbourg, ceilidhs, seafood, golf and more.
There are so many hiking trails with phenomenal views in Cape Breton that it’s difficult to narrow it down to 5.
One of our favourite parts of this hike is the sound of the river beside you as you wander through the forest and see the stunning mountains of the Highlands around you.
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