Amoeba Tours on the WinStar
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A cruise on the Winstar
Cruise with class and style aboard the 50-passenger, double-decker vessel, the WinStar. Comfortable seating and standing with 360-degree views.
Tours depart daily from Baddeck Waterfront. The WinStar has open-air decks and fully enclosed decks, allowing rain or shine operation. Every tour is guided with a personal narrative from our friendly crew. Licensed bar and beverage service available. Two passenger washrooms are located aboard.
Musical Tours
Thursday through Sunday, in July, August and September, the "sunset cruise" (5:30 or 6:30 pm departure) will host live and local musicians. Our small stage features a lineup of talented, local musicians, adding a unique and memorable experience to your Bras d’Or Lakes sightseeing tour.
Check out our social media pages for the latest musical line-up. Experience the best of Cape Breton’s culture and entertainment while cruising the lake. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience!
2025 Season:
June 1 to June 30 – 2pm and 4pm
July 1 to August 31 – 2pm, 4pm and 6:30pm
September 1-October 18 – 2pm and 4pm
Please check our daily departure schedule at the Baddeck Wharf.
We occasionally adjust the departure schedule by 30 minutes
Specialty Bookings and Events
- Private vessel rental for up to 50 guests.
- Add local musicians.
- Bar and beverage service, catering and full dining experiences available.
Your floating event venue awaits!
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