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.

The 298-kilometre-long Cabot Trail is a winding mix of roadway, paths, stairs and stunning beauty that takes you from unreal ocean vistas to quaint fishing villages., passing through the Cape Breton Highlands National Park at its northernmost point.
Plan several days to experience the journey of a lifetime along one of the world’s most scenic drives—you’ll need it.
Whale and Sea Tours, Mountain Bikes, Fishing and Paddle Boards!
Contact us for your adventure today!… Learn MoreWith over 55 years of fishing experience that has taken him across North America Jed has learned the benefits of guidance while fishing unfamiliar…
Learn MoreRiverside Paddle Sports is located on the beautiful Cheticamp River, which is the boundary of the Cape Breton Highlands National Park. We are 7…
Learn MoreYour Cape Breton whale watching adventure awaits you. Join Pleasant Bay Whale Watching on an intimate sized tour, as we explore the coastal waters of…
Learn MoreLive Life InTents is a unique adventure tourism company aimed at providing a turn-key adventure experience completely tailored to what you want to do…
Learn More“Make our home, your ocean playground”. North of Smokey Windsurfing offers windsurfing and other water sport rentals between Ingonish…
Learn MoreThe Slope Bar & Grill featured at Ski Cape Smokey, here to serve Atlantic Canada’s ski culture!…
Learn MoreGet Your Seafood Fix!
1. Seafood Chowder ($17) – mixture of seafood in a cream style base, served with roll… Learn MoreOur handmade artisan gelato is made primarily with cows’ milk, but we typically have some goat milk varieties available for more adventurous taste…
Learn MoreDelicious wood fired pizza on the world famous Cabot Trail!
Check our socials for hours of operation.… Learn MoreWaterfront restaurant on the beautiful Baddeck waterfront wharf. Open seasonally.…
Learn MoreCosy village cafe where locals and visitors alike can get a great cup of coffee, baked goods, soup, sandwiches, and more.…
Learn MoreIf you’ve got a few days, we have a few hundred things to see and do. Fresh local seafood. Ancient coastlines. Land-loving activities and seafaring adventures—all waiting to be discovered.
Ride the Atlantic Gondola will take you to the summit of Cape Smokey Mountain, where you will find expansive views of the Cape Breton Highlands National Park, the Atlantic Ocean and the Keltic Lodge.
Spend a night in our custom cabin with a box of chocolates and sparking wine while the fire is burning.
Zip along the rugged shores in search of whales, dolphins, seals, leatherback turtles, puffins, eagles and more! Sure to be the highlight of your vacation!
The Fortress of Louisbourg offers a variety of unique dining opportunities that will truly enhance your experience as you travel back in time.
2024 marks the 30th year of the Granville Green concert series in Port Hawkesbury! This free, family-friendly, alcohol-free event runs Sundays at 7pm from July 7 to August 11, showcasing local and Can
Surrounded by my sculpture garden, enjoy sunsets & ocean views from your hot tub or deck in this unique creative space. Stay includes a private artist led tour of the sculpture garden and gallery.