Cape Breton Island ambassadors and influencers will convene at Live Life in Tents in Margaree to travel to 12 different waterfalls and highlight the benefits of waterfall chasing. Visitors and locals are invited to meet and hike with them and to travel back to Big Spruce Brewing for a Big Summer Splash. Enjoy live music, delicious food, and specially crafted Waterfall Season beer, Oh Chute! Hikes are set to start at 11am, except for the Humes River Falls hike which will start at 10am. Please be advised that the influencers and ambassadors are not guiding the hike or responsible for anyone. And don’t forget to scan three QR codes on your Visit Cape Breton waterfall app to be entered in the Cape Breton Waterfalls Adventure Weekend Contest!
Next Date: Dec 9, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
In 1843, A Christmas Carol became one of the most popular books in the English language and has been credited by some as “almost...
Next Date: Jul 12, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
The name “The Baddeck Gathering” Ceilidh came from a popular fiddle tune of the same name that was recorded by many Cape Breton ...
Next Date: Aug 18, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
The name “The Baddeck Gathering” Ceilidh came from a popular fiddle tune of the same name that was recorded by many Cape Breton ...
Next Date: Aug 7, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Chéticamp
Soak up the sounds of summer under the open sky in Chéticamp! Every Thursday evening (except July 31) from 7pm to 8:30 pm, La Place du Pêc...
Next Date: Jul 7, 2025
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Port Hood
In Port Hood, the week starts with music! Bring your lawn chair to Central Park on Monday evenings for an enjoyable evening of live, local m...
Next Date: Jul 21, 2025
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Mabou
Experience the rhythm of Cape Breton! Come enjoy a week of percussive dance and traditional music in scenic Mabou village. This dance camp f...
Atlantic lobster from Cape Breton Island is renowned for being the freshest and some of the tastiest lobster in the world.
Canada's Musical Coast, nestled along the western shores of Cape Breton Island, offers some of the most breathtaking sunsets in the country.
Not interested in camping? Why not try glamping? Stay in a Mongolian Yurt or a luxury geometric dome, sleep out in the stars or watch the ocean from your cliffside accommodation.
You’ve probably seen some incredible Instagram posts from the end of the Skyline Trail or the winding Cabot Trail road.
Brr! It sure is cold out there, warm up with our Fireplace Edition and learn where all the hottest fireplaces are across the island.
Cape Breton is filled with incredible natural places. It's home to meandering rivers, rolling hills, cascading waterfalls and scenic lakes. These locations are beautiful in every season but they really shine in the fall.
Why not give snowshoeing a try this winter. Check out our list of places to rent snowshoes so you can test out this winter sport before committing to purchasing any gear.
Cape Breton Island is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, and when winter descends, the island transforms into a wonderland of snow-covered trails, frosted trees, and serene vistas.
Learn about 5 great places to view the fall colours around Cape Breton Island. Trust us you won't want to miss this one.
