This 500-acre park displays many native Nova Scotian wildlife in a natural setting, including black bears, white-tailed deer, wolves and cougars. Spectacular view of the Mira and Salmon Rivers.
Camping (May 15–Oct 31); swimming, hiking trails, wagon/sleigh rides, stocked ponds, skating (skates available), snowshoeing (snowshoes available), U-fish, playground, bounce pillow, petting zoo.
Regions: Bras d’Or Lake, Cabot Trail, Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail, Louisbourg Area, Canada’s Musical Coast, Cape Breton’s South Coast
Community: Ben Eoin & East Bay Area
About the Captain Captain Richard Ellerbrok is an accomplished sailor with over 30 years of experience sailing lakes and blue water, 25 of...
Region: Cape Breton’s South Coast
Community: Gabarus & Area
Length – 10.5km Hiking Time – 2-3 hours Difficulty – 3.5 Cell Service – No Trailhead GPS Reference: N 45°49’4...
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Membertou
The Membertou Trade and Convention Centre has over 20,000 square feet of versatile meeting space with pedway connection to the Hampton Inn...
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney & Area
We make all our fudge onsite at 1290 Kings Road, Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. Known as ‘The Factory’, we house a small ca...
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney & Area
The Ugly Mug was dreamt up when co-owners Tracey Black-Hanratty and Lori Latimer-Merlin were coaching basketball. With a little hard work, w...
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Membertou
Waterfall Season Select! Greenlink Rotary Trail Waterfall Height: 4 m Distance (one way): 475 m Difficulty: Easy Elevation: 10 m Hiking Time...
June on Cape Breton Island is when music fills the air, feet find rhythm on wooden floors, and communities come together in celebration of culture, heritage, and shared joy.
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.
Don't put that camera away just because it's cold! Winter on Cape Breton Island is an Instagrammer's wonderland.
As autumn's vibrant hues cover Cape Breton Island's hills and coastlines, one event captures the season’s essence perfectly: the Celtic Colours International Festival. Held each October, this renowned festival blends music, culture and natural beauty
