Where Charm Meets Adventure
Set on the shores of the majestic Bras d’Or Lake, Baddeck and the surrounding area blend natural beauty, rich history and warm Cape Breton hospitality. As the gateway to one of the world’s most scenic drives, it’s the perfect place to launch your Cabot Trail journey—or reflect on it after the adventure. Discover the legacy of Alexander Graham Bell, sail the inland sea, hike to waterfalls and take in live music and local cuisine. With its central location and year-round charm, Baddeck and area offer the best of Cape Breton in one welcoming community.
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Baddeck & Area
Whether it’s a slow drive along the old Route 205, an afternoon of golf, or a day spent hiking a nearby trail, the main thing to do in Baddeck is to take the time to enjoy...

Exploring Cape Breton Island with Ren Navarro
In June, Cape Breton Island welcomed Ren Navarro, a well-known advocate for diversity in the brewing industry and a passionate explorer. Ren’s visit to our stunning Island was a blend of historical adventures, local brews and...

Winter Gems – Winter Wellness at the Inverary Resort
Looking for a more pampered winter getaway? Spend a few nights at the Inverary Resort to decompress, treat yourself to a luxe cocktail and catch up on some much-deserved sleep in their new lodge.
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