Swim the Canal
St Peter's & Area
from $25
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Take the plunge and experience a Cape Breton summer tradition! Join us at St. Peter’s Canal National Historic Site for Swim the Canal, a unique opportunity to swim through the historic canal that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Bras d’Or Lake.
Whether you’re looking to challenge yourself or simply enjoy a refreshing afternoon on the water, this community event is fun for participants and spectators alike.
Please note that swimming participants should be comfortable in open water and follow all event safety instructions.
For more information are registration: https://www.visitstpeters.com/swim-the-canal/
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