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Blackwood Tours
Blackwood Tours
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Ben Eoin & East Bay Area

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About

Blackwood Tours has been in business on Cape Breton Island for the past 10 years. Today we carry on the traditions built by former owner Don Blackwood and continue to provide some of the most interesting and thrilling tours on the island. We’ve got comfortable vans, which can accommodate 6 passengers, and a 13-passenger bus, along with a friendly, knowledgeable driver and guide.

Visit out website for more information on our tours to the Cabot Trail and Cape Smokey, Ingonish, Baddeck and Iona, and historical sites like the Fortress of Louisbourg. Minimum of 4 passengers per tour.

Location & Contact

7186 East Bay Highway, Big Pond, Nova Scotia

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Winter Adventures Around the Chéticamp Area

Grab a pair of snowshoes and enjoy your latest winter adventure in Chéticamp along the Cabot Trail!

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Bras d’Or & Boularderie Island Area

A rural lifestyle is almost mandatory in Bras d'Or and Boularderie Island. This pastoral setting along the Bras d'Or Lake encourages a slower pace of life, the ideal place to embrace 'Island Time'.

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Travel and Activities in Woods Restricted

Due to very dry conditions, the Government of Nova Scotia is enforcing temporary restrictions starting at 4 pm on Tuesday, August 5th. Hiking, fishing and the use of vehicles in the woods are not permitted. Violating...

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