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Things to Do on Cape Breton Island

Not just another pretty place. Here, you’ll find a lifetime of adventure packed on our 175-kilometre-long Island. Iconic topography gives way to a living history, where each cove and inlet reveals welcoming communities, distinct cultures, stunning wilderness, and more of the story.

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Things to Do in Cabot Trail

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Live Life In Tents

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Trip Advisor Rating 34 Reviews

Regions: Cabot Trail, Canada’s Musical Coast

Community: Margarees

Live Life InTents is a unique adventure tourism company aimed at providing a turn-key adventure experience completely tailored to what you w...


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North River Kayak Tours

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Trip Advisor Rating 224 Reviews

Region: Cabot Trail

Community: St. Ann’s Bay & North Shore

For over 30 years, we have been providing award-winning kayaking experiences around Cape Breton Island. Located on the Cabot Trail, we offer...


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Sail Cape Breton

Regions: Bras d’Or Lake, Cabot Trail, Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail, Louisbourg Area, Canada’s Musical Coast, Cape Breton’s South Coast

Community: Ben Eoin & East Bay Area

About the Captain Captain Richard Ellerbrok is an accomplished sailor with over 30 years of experience sailing lakes and blue water, 25 of...


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Theatre Baddeck

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Trip Advisor Rating 218 Reviews

Regions: Cabot Trail, Bras d’Or Lake

Community: Baddeck & Area

Theatre Baddeck: Professional theatre with a Cape Breton flavour Since 2015, Theatre Baddeck has delighted visitors to beautiful Cape Breto...


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TNT Outdoor Adventures Inc.

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Trip Advisor Rating 32 Reviews

Regions: Cabot Trail, Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Bras d’Or Lake

Community: Baddeck & Area

Explore Cape Breton’s extensive trail network with TNT Outdoor Adventures. Discover breathtaking look-offs, beautiful waterfalls, and uniq...


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Acadian Trail

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Trip Advisor Rating 91 Reviews

Regions: Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Cabot Trail, Canada’s Musical Coast

Community: Chéticamp & Area

Climb 365 metres above the Chéticamp River for panoramic views of the Acadian coastline, the Chéticamp river valley and the park’s h...


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Amoeba Tours on the WinStar

Regions: Bras d’Or Lake, Cabot Trail

Community: Baddeck & Area

A cruise on the Winstar Cruise with class and style aboard the 50-passenger, double-decker vessel, the WinStar. Comfortable seating and stan...


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Arts North

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Trip Advisor Rating 30 Reviews

Region: Cabot Trail

Community: North Highlands

Arts North, located near the northern tip of Cape Breton’s Cabot Trail, is an artisan’s consignment gallery retailing only high quality ...


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