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Paddle, Explore, and Discover the Margarees

Located along the beautiful Cabot Trail, the Margarees invite you to paddle down the peaceful Margaree River, a renowned spot for Atlantic salmon fishing and a favourite for tubing. Explore the Margaree Fish Hatchery and learn about the region’s rich aquatic heritage. Discover sandy beaches like Whale Cove and Chimney Corner, and hike trails that wind through rolling hills and valleys. The Margarees offer a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and cultural connection in a stunning natural setting.

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10 Drive-Up Snowmobile Accommodations

Wondering where to stay on your next snowmobile getaway? These 10 drive-up accommodations provide easy access to/from the trail system.

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Fly Fishing on Cape Breton Island

I have been fishing my entire life. I learned the best fishing stories never include a fish. Casting a fly under a canopy of fall colours, camping under the stars of the Cape Breton Highlands, and...

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Margarees

Whether you come for the fishing or relaxing on the River, a day at the beach, or a square dance in Southwest Margaree, you’ll leave refreshed and exhilarated, and ready to plan your return.

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