Baddeck & Area

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Discover the best kept secrets of the Bras d’Or Lake with Captain Paul Jamieson and our experienced sailing staff with over 45 years experience.

Set sail upon Canada’s largest inland saltwater sea, the Bras d’Or Lake, aboard the Cape Bretoner 1 luxury catamaran. Depart from picturesque Baddeck, along the world-famous Cabot Trail, enjoy breathtaking scenic views and Cape Breton’s famous hospitality while sailing the waters of the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and coastlines stretching over 790miles (1,250km).

The Cape Bretoner 1, a spacious 42′ Alpha Catamaran, owned and operated by Sailing Cape Breton Island Inc. is the ideal way to experience the beauty of Cape Breton. Join us as we cruise the pristine waters of the Bras d’Or Lake and awaken your senses in the fresh salt air on an unforgettable day trip, relaxing overnight getaway, or 3-6 night vacation charter.

Get ready to embark on a journey of a lifetime with Sailing CBI! Things are booking up quickly so contact us to book your charter. We have 2, 4, and 6 hour charters. In addition, you can set sail on an overnight(s) adventure with Captain Paul at the helm. You can also experience the ultimate luxury of having a private chef on board with a 5-course menu or experience local musicians on the special charter “Backstage on the Bras D’Or” sunset charter.

This charter is a must when you visit the renowned Cabot Trail. Find us on the Baddeck Waterfront at the Baddeck community wharf, 2 Jones Street.

Amenities

  • Equipment Rental Available
  • Group Friendly
  • Guided Tours
  • Interactive Elements
  • Life Jackets Provided
  • Online Booking
  • Washrooms Available

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