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#FallforCapeBreton 2026 – Vote for your favorite photo
It's no secret that Cape Breton Island was made for photographers. We want you to have your own incredible weekend getaway where you can explore this Island and create new wonderful memories and photographs.
The five finalists have been chosen and now it is up to you to select who you believe has taken the best photo for the 2026 #FallforCapeBreton contest.
How it Works
- Only one vote per person is allowed
- Voting closes on November 14th, 2026 at 11:59pm (AST)
- The winner will be announced on all of our social media channels and on this page.
Start Voting!
Please review each of the following photos and submit your vote at the bottom of this page.
The most votes will win the prize which includes:
- Accommodations for two people, in double occupancy, for two nights at LaPointe Chalets
- Dining experience for two at Doucet
- A Visa gift card valued at $250 for gas and other meals.
1. Fall Franey Views by Curtis Dauphney
2. Fall Rushing Waters by Naresh Paul
3. Falls and Leaves by Rayana Mansoor
4. Highland Colours by Alex Chouinard
5. Gypsum Mines by Allan Crawford
Cape Breton is one of the best places in Canada to capture the brilliance of fall. Fiery reds and golden yellows fill valleys carved deep into the land, while rugged mountains drop dramatically into the sea. Nowhere else offers such a perfect mix of sweeping coastal views and vibrant forested landscapes, an unforgettable setting for photographers chasing the season’s colours.
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Our team at Destination Cape Breton is always exploring our beautiful Island. We love discovering our hidden gems, working with partners, and putting our Island on the pedestal it deserves!
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