Welcome to Whycocomagh, a hidden gem nestled along the serene shores of the Bras d'Or Lake on Cape Breton Island. This vibrant Mi'kmaq community offers visitors a warm welcome and a wealth of experiences to discover. Whether you're seeki
Bras d’Or Lake
They call it a lake, but it’s really Canada’s inland sea. A mecca for sailors and a true paddler’s paradise. Here, you’ll find saltwater fringed by deep forested hills and culture abound.. Explore this UNESCO-designated Biosphere by boat, navigating the unique saltwater estuary’s blend of Arctic and warm subtropical oceans. Or skirt the massive lake by car, popping into welcoming communities as…
Iona is commonly referred to as “central Cape Breton”. We’re in the “heart of the island” here, about an hour away from everywhere.
Welcome to Ben Eoin, a picturesque coastal community tucked along the shores of the Bras d'Or Lake on Cape Breton Island. This charming community offers visitors a perfect blend of relaxation, outdoor activities, and scenic beauty. Whether you're se
A rural lifestyle is almost mandatory in Bras d'Or and Boularderie Island. This pastoral setting along the Bras d'Or Lake encourages a slower pace of life, the ideal place to embrace 'Island Time'.
Nestled along the shores of Bras d'Or Lake, you'll find Eskasoni, one of five Mi'kmaq communities found on Cape Breton Island. Steeped in ancient history and rich in cultural heritage, here you'll have the opportunity to learn about how Canada's Fir
St. Peter's, a delightful community nestled along the picturesque shores of Cape Breton Island St. Peter's is brimming with local businesses, museums, and attractions that offer a glimpse into the region's rich heritage and vibrant culture.
Dundee a charming destination nestled on the shores of the majestic Bras d'Or Lake in Cape Breton Island. If you're seeking a perfect blend of lakeside luxury and rural tranquility, Dundee has it all!
Whether it’s a slow drive along the old Route 205, an afternoon of golf, or a day spent hiking a nearby trail, the main thing to do in Baddeck is to take the time to enjoy where you’re at.
Things to do in Bras d’Or Lake
Unparalleled sailing and boating await you on the Bras d’Or — explore secluded anchorages, hidden coves and over half-a-dozen welcoming marinas.
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Jed The Fishing Guide
With over 55 years of fishing experience that has taken him across North America Jed has learned the benefits of guidance while fishing unfamiliar…
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Cape Breton E-Bike Rentals
Located just outside the scenic village of St Peters in beautiful Richmond County, Cape Breton Bike
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Cape Breton Sailing Charters
Join Captain Greg for a hands-on sailing experience on Cape Breton’s Bras d’Or Lake and Ocean Coast
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Amoeba Tours on the WinStar
A cruise on the Winstar
Cruise with class and style aboard the 50-passenger, double-decker vessel, the WinStar. Comfortable seating and… Learn More
The Red Barn
Whether it be the beginning or the end of your tour of the Cabot Trail, stop into this historic landmark.…
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Campgrounds / RV Sites
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Culinary Options in Bras d’Or Lake
Savour authentic local flavour: homemade seafood dishes in summer, warm soups in winter, and mouthwatering desserts all year round.
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Cape Concierge
These bespoke services cater to those seeking extraordinary adventures, offering personalized itineraries, luxury accommodations, exclusive
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Flavor 828 at the Ben Eoin Marina
With over 20 years experience, our experience will exceed your every expectation.
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The Freight Shed on the Wharf
Waterfront restaurant on the beautiful Baddeck waterfront wharf. Open seasonally.…
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Bean There Cafe
Cosy village cafe where locals and visitors alike can get a great cup of coffee, baked goods, soup, sandwiches, and more.…
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The Freight Shed Terrace
The Freight Shed at the Terrace is located within the Water’s Edge Inn on the Baddeck Waterfront in Baddeck, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia.…
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Farmer's Pantry
Organic & Fair Trade Coffee Shop located at 10042 Grenville Street, St. Peter’s, Nova Scotia. …
Learn MoreBoating on the Bras d’Or Lake
Unparalleled sailing and boating await you on the Bras d’Or. Fog-free and sheltered by lush forested hills, experience perfect winds as you explore secluded anchorages, hundreds of coves and islands, and over half a dozen welcoming marinas.
Eskasoni Cultural Journeys
Discover authentic Mi’kmaq culture along our picturesque 2.4 km trail on Goat Island in Eskasoni. You will be guided along the trail by one of our Mi’kmaq cultural interpreters who will take you to visit several villages, each one offering a unique experience to learn and partake in this way of life.
Explore Featured Partners Across Cape Breton Island
Theatre Baddeck
Audiences say "do not miss Theatre Baddeck on your Cape Breton trip!" Our 9th season features comedies THE FLY FISHER'S COMPANION and THE COMPANY STORE from June 27-August 28.
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Mi’kmaw Interpretive Centre
Cabot Trail- Golf, Stay & Play
Enjoy a one-night Stay and Play at the Keltic Lodge. Relax in upgraded rooms with heated floors and glass showers. Your package includes a round of golf at Cape Breton Highlands Links.
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Valentines Get Away
Spend a night in our custom cabin with a box of chocolates and sparking wine while the fire is burning.
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Dining, with a view from the other side!
Come and enjoy some of Sydney's best seafood dishes while watching the sunset light up the downtown skyline from the other side of Sydney's picturesque harbour.
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Woodroad - A Cape Breton Culinary Experience
An intimate fine dining restaurant located in Margaree Harbour along the western coast of Cape Breton Island. Offering a set, 7-course menu that features seasonal and locally inspired dishes.
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