Camp where mountains meet the sea
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...
Experience the magic of Cape Breton Highlands National Park as the sun sets and stars fill the sky! Witness the breathtaking beauty of the Skyline Sunset Hike, where the sky is painted with vibrant hues before nightfall. Be mesmerized by celestial wonders during Stars on the Plateau on Mica Hill, offering an unparalleled view of the night sky. As darkness envelops the park, let spine-tingling local stories transport you back in time during a Lantern Walk through Time by Freshwater Lake. Embrace the mysteries of the night with Seeing in the Dark at Warren Lake, where you learn tips and tricks for using your senses to navigate the nocturnal world. Discover a truly enchanting side of the highlands that comes alive when the rest of the world settles in for the night.
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...
Region: Cabot Trail
Cape Breton Highland National Park holds a treasure at every step: grand views, microscopic wonders, stunning natural phenomena, thought pro...
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...
As autumn's vibrant hues cover Cape Breton Island's hills and coastlines, one event captures the season’s essence perfectly: the Celtic Colours International Festival. Held each October, this renowned festival blends music, culture and natural beauty
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Cape Breton Island is not only a place of stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage but also a welcoming destination for the LGBTQIA2S+ community.
Embark on a coastal adventure to Cape Breton Island and discover a world where coastal beauty meets serene seascapes.
Janet Barlow is the Executive Director of Hike Nova Scotia and a life-long hiker. Located in Halifax, but originally from Cape Breton, she is always happy to head back home for a hike. FB: @HikeNovaScotia; Twitter: @HikeNS; Instagram: @hikenovascotia
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.