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The Margaree Mountaineer with Lunch

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Margarees

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Experience the Cabot Trail like never before! Climb through the mountains, splash through puddles, and stop at beautiful hidden gems, as you explore the world-renowned Margaree River, on Cape Breton Island.  

Cape Breton Backcountry Adventures offers exciting on/off-road Jeep tours giving you the opportunity to see areas of the island only accessible with local guides and expert drivers. Your engaging guide will introduce you to the region’s rich history, covering everything from wildlife and fishing to its unique ecosystem, while entertaining you with charming local tales! Enjoy lunch prepared by Dancing Goat Café, offering local favourites, such as famous Cape Breton Oat Cakes.
From beautiful mountain views to coastal sunsets, Cape Breton Backcountry Adventures has the Adventure for you!
Package includes:
  • Guided, 3-hour Jeep Tour
  • Take away lunch of sandwich, treat and bottled water from The Dancing Goat Café
  • Price: $160 + HST, per person, minimum of two guests
Pick up location:
Two Macs Gallery, 6288 Cabot Trail, North East Margaree
Good to know:
  • Maximum: 4 guests
  • Minimum : 2 guests
  • Please use one reservation per group. Price is per person.
  • Kids under 12 are free with a paying adult. One kid per adult.
Cape Breton Backcountry Adventures will be in contact in advance of the travel date to finalize lunch order. 
There are no washroom facilities at our pickup location. Please plan to use a facility before arriving.
Contact for special inquiries (alternative pick up location, destination requests and more!)
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Location & Contact

6288 Nova Scotia Trunk 30, North East Margaree, Nova Scotia

902-449-6224

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