Cape Breton’s Wild and Welcoming North
At the northern tip of Cape Breton Island, the North Highlands offer a blend of rugged coastal beauty, rich cultural heritage and warm community spirit. Explore the North Highlands Community Museum in Cape North to delve into the area's history, from early settlers to shipwrecks and enjoy seasonal concerts and events. Outdoor enthusiasts can venture into Cape Breton Highlands National Park, where trails like the Aspy and Blueberry Mountain provide breathtaking vistas of mountains and sea. Whether you're hiking, whale watching or simply soaking in the scenery, the North Highlands invite you to experience Cape Breton's untamed beauty.
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Snowmobiling on Cape Breton Island: The Complete Trail Guide
As the snow falls the Island transforms into a wintry paradise where explorers can find a new sights, new vistas and new adventures all winter long.
Winter in Cape Breton: Skiing, Snowmobiling & Snowshoeing Guide
When the snow falls on Cape Breton Island, the crowds thin out, the trails go quiet and the pace slows down. We get more snow than anywhere else in the Maritime Provinces, and everything here is...
Your Guide to October on Cape Breton Island
There's a céilidh happening somewhere on the Island almost every night of the year, and this October that everyday tradition builds toward something bigger: the 30th anniversary of the Celtic Colours International Festival, running October 9...
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