The Bite House
Regions: Cabot Trail, Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Baddeck
Inspired by the seasons, The Bite House is a 12-seat restaurant located in a century-old farmhouse on Cape Breton Island. The food is prepar...
Wildfire Pottery
Wildfire Pottery features the artistry of Sarah Beck. Sarah is best known for her raku pottery sculptures of puffins, bears, owls and other animals which exhibit whimsy and charm, but she also makes functional tumblers and plates, intricate laser cut jewellery, prints and cards of her colorful animal portrait paintings and a multitude of other creations. As the pottery is also a working studio visitors may see the artist at work and learn a bit about the process involved.
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Doucette’s Market
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Ingonish
Located on the Cabot Trail in Ingonish Beach just 2 km from the entrance of The National Park. Supplying grocery and snack items, health car...
Telegraph House
Regions: Cabot Trail, Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Baddeck
The Telegraph House, built in 1861, once contained the office of the first Trans-Oceanic Cable Company from where some of the first telegrap...
Ingonish Whalewatching Tours
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Ingonish
If you’re visiting Cape Breton Island, enjoy a 2-hour whale watching tour off the coast of Cape Smokey on the Joan Malachi, a 14-m...
Coxheath Hills Wilderness Trail
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Length: 10.3 km (6.4 mi) total Hiking Time: 2+hr Type of Trail: crushed stone, compacted earth, natural surface Uses (no snow): walking, bik...
Tube the Margaree River
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Margaree Forks
Take a break from your day to relax on the famous Margaree River. Let the currents carry you down- stream as you dip your toes in the clean ...
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