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Wildlife & Whale Watching

Experience the wild beauty of Cape Breton Island through up-close encounters with its rich and varied wildlife. From coastal sightings of whales and seabirds to peaceful walks through nature parks and visits to quiet rural landscapes, the Island invites you to connect with the natural world.

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Capt. Mark’s Zodiac Adventures
Featured

Capt. Mark’s Zodiac Adventures
4.8

Pleasant Bay

Dixon’s Zodiac Seafari Whale & Coastal Tours
Featured

Dixon’s Zodiac Seafari Whale & Coastal Tours
4.6

North Highlands

Keltic Express Zodiac Adventures
Featured

Keltic Express Zodiac Adventures
4.2

Ingonish & Area

Fall Jeep

Apr

01

The Ultimate Backcountry Adventure

Margarees

Apr 1 – Oct 30

Amoeba Tours on the WinStar

Amoeba Tours on the WinStar
4.7

Baddeck & Area

Pleasant Bay Whale Watching

Pleasant Bay Whale Watching

Pleasant Bay

Oshan Whale Watch

Oshan Whale Watch
4.8

North Highlands

Rankin Tuna Charters

Rankin Tuna Charters

Mabou & Area

Bird Island Boat Tours

Bird Island Boat Tours
4.8

Bras d'Or & Boularderie Area

Cape Breton Northern Tip Charters

Cape Breton Northern Tip Charters

North Highlands

Capt. Mark’s Whale and Seal Cruise

Capt. Mark’s Whale and Seal Cruise
4.8

Pleasant Bay

Captain Zodiac Whale Cruise

Captain Zodiac Whale Cruise
4.5

Chéticamp & Area

Donelda’s Bird Island Puffin Tours

Donelda’s Bird Island Puffin Tours
4.8

St. Ann's Bay & North Shore

Groovy Goat Farm & Soap Company

Groovy Goat Farm & Soap Company
4.5

Ingonish & Area

Guaranteedwhales.com

Guaranteedwhales.com
4.1

Pleasant Bay

Ingonish Whalewatching Tours

Ingonish Whalewatching Tours
3.8

Ingonish & Area

Whale Interpretive Centre

Whale Interpretive Centre
4.1

Pleasant Bay

Locals Know Blog

Pleasant Bay

Welcome to Pleasant Bay, a small fishing village nestled along the rugged shores of the Cabot Trail. Steeped in history and surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, this charming community offers visitors a glimpse into the authentic...

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North Highlands

Just north of the Cabot Trail is a beautiful corner of Cape Breton Island filled with rugged coast lines, mountains that plunge to the sea and some of the Island's most colourful characters.

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Northern Cape Breton

This region includes beautiful communities like Cape North, Bay St Lawrence, Capstick and Meat Cove.

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