Hidden gems of the highlands
Region: Cabot Trail
Cape Breton Highland National Park holds a treasure at every step: grand views, microscopic wonders, stunning natural phenomena, thought pro...


Explore the night in Cape Breton Highlands National Park this summer!
Enjoy spine-tingling local stories as darkness creeps in during a Lantern Walk through Time by Freshwater Lake.
Or, learn tips and tricks for using your senses to peek under the cover of night as you navigate a vibrant nocturnal world during Seeing in the Dark at Warren Lake.
Region: Cabot Trail
Cape Breton Highland National Park holds a treasure at every step: grand views, microscopic wonders, stunning natural phenomena, thought pro...
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Chéticamp & Area
Discover a truly unique camping experience where the mountains meet the sea. With seven front country campgrounds and one backcountry campgr...
Regions: Cabot Trail, Cape Breton Highlands National Park
One of Canada’s most enchanting places, where the mountains meet the sea. As you hug the world-famous Cabot Trail coastline, you̵...
Cape Smokey offers a ski experience that’s both easy to reach and impossible to forget. A short, two-hour flight from Toronto lands you right on Cape Breton Island, where you’ll find incredible coastal scenery, fresh powder, and the chance to ski ju
Cape Breton Island Ambassadors Davey and Sky were selected by Explore Canada as official ambassadors for their home province of Nova Scotia.
Cape Breton Island Ambassador Ashley George was selected by Explore Canada as an official ambassador for her home province of Nova Scotia.
Discover the magic of winter in Port Hawkesbury, where adventure, great food and entertainment come together for the perfect seasonal getaway.
When Cape Breton Island dons its blanket of snow, it transforms into a winter wonderland bursting with adventure and serene beauty.
The Cabot Trail is one of the world’s most celebrated scenic drives, and while it’s stunning year-round, winter adds a magical touch to its already breathtaking landscapes.
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.
Cape Breton Island is a destination that captivates visitors year-round. However, there's something uniquely magical about experiencing this rugged and breathtaking landscape during the fall.
Wondering where to stay on your next snowmobile getaway? These 10 drive-up accommodations provide easy access to/from the trail system.