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Cape Breton’s South Coast

Where capes, coves and coastal charm invite you to slow down and settle in.

Breathe in the salt air as waves meet shoreline cliffs and the sound of fiddles drifts through seaside villages. This is a place where lighthouses stand watch over quiet beaches, artists craft treasures by hand and each curve in the road leads to something worth pausing for. Walk the trails, explore the Bras d’Or Lake Biosphere or trace history through the locks at St. Peter’s Canal. With music, theatre and festivals around every bend, Cape Breton’s South Coast doesn’t just offer beauty, it offers a rhythm all its own.

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Take a Bite Out of Winter on Cape Breton’s South Coast

Get ready for an amazing South Coast adventure with Alicia Lake! From Isle Madame to St. Peter's Alicia takes you to her favourite spots and introduces you to hidden hiking gems.

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10 Most Instagrammable Locations on Cape Breton Island

Want to show off your Cape Breton adventure? Read through this blog to find your new favourite instagram hot spot this summer. Trust us, nothing says natural more than a nature photo.

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Exploring the Island, on the Island

My name is Riley Beaton and I am from Mabou, Cape Breton Island. I’ve always had a deep passion for adventure, the outdoors, and photography so getting to explore hidden gems on the Island that I...

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