Celtic Shores Coastal Trail
Community: Inverness
The Celtic Shores Coastal Trail is a 92 km (57 mi) multi-use trail, along former rail bed, stretching from Port Hastings to Inverness on the...
Snowshoeing
Hike one of our many trails to discover breathtaking ocean vistas. Head backcountry for a peaceful walk in the woods. Join a guided trek and experience winter like a local. Get to know every silvery inch of Cape Breton Island in through rugged headlands, ice-covered waterfalls, peaceful woods, and over 50 winding trails.
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Baddeck Library Branch - Winter Lending Program
Regions: Cabot Trail, Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Baddeck
Winter Recreation Equipment Snowshoes and poles in Cape Breton County The following equipment is available at McConnell Library in Sydney: ...
Cape Breton Regional Library Lending Program
Regions: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail, Cabot Trail
Community: Sydney
Winter Recreation Equipment Snowshoes and poles in Cape Breton County The following equipment is available at McConnell Library in Sydney: ...
CBRM Recreation Snowshoe Lending Program
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
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Escape Outdoors
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: North Sydney
An independent, locally-owned retailer. EO promotes an active & outdoor lifestyle. Visit them for all your active and casual clothing, f...
Framework Cycle & Fitness
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Bike rentals available year-round, including high-perfomance, touring, and hybrid bikes; snowshoes in winter. ...
Inverness County Winter Gear Rentals
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Port Hood
The Inverness County Recreation/Tourism Department has skiis, snowshoes and walking poles available on a rental basis. If you are school gro...
McIntyre's Cottages and Cameron Guest House
Cameron Guest House is a charming Victorian-style house with a spectacular view of the Bras d’Or Lakes situated in Baddeck Inlet on Ca...
North Highlands Nordic Cross-Country Ski Facility
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Cape North
North Highlands Nordic Ski Area is located in Cape North, on the north east corner of the Cabot Trail on Cape Breton Island. The trailhead i...
North River Provincial Park
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: North River Bridge
North River Wilderness Area straddles the North River valley, west of St. Anns Harbour, Victoria County. Expanded in 2015, this wilderness a...
Richmond County Winter Gear Lending Program
Region: Cape Breton’s South Coast
Community: Arichat
Showshoe Rentals The Recreation Department has purchased a quantity of snowshoes with poles that we will be renting out to residents during...
Ski Ben Eoin
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Ben Eoin
11 runs: longest run 1300 m (4200 ft). Vertical rise: 149 m (490 ft). Lifts: 1 carpet lift, 1 quad chair. Alpine skiing; night skiing; ski s...
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Winter Accommodations
Not even the cold can dull the warmth of our Island. Embrace winter with a snowy farm stay or escape to an authentic Mongolian yurt set in the vast wilderness of the Cabot Trail.
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Winter Eats
Cozy up for an après ski ale alongside the Bras d’Or Lake. Defrost over a steaming bowl of fresh chowder. Tuck into a hearty Dutch Pannekoek (pancake) before embarking on a wintery trek across the Cabot Trail. The air may might be chilly but our winter hospitality is warm.
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Winter Events
Hygge in the highlands? We call it Cape Breton cozy. From moonlit snowshoe treks and family friendly festivals to snowmobile rallies and warm Ceilidhs, we celebrate winter with a full schedule of events.
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Snowmobiling
Extensive trails. Drive-up eateries. Cozy accommodations. Cut a powdery path across highland mountains and coastal plains to lose yourself in the white dusted beauty of Winter in all her glory.
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Skiing & Snowboarding
Shred powder while overlooking Canada’s only inland ocean. Bound down Nova Scotia’s tallest alpine peak, high above the North Atlantic. Here, mountain meets ocean—literally.
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Cross Country Skiing
Four cross-country ski facilities. Hundreds of trails to discover. Glide around beautiful sea vistas, bound across golf courses, and challenge yourself on the only serviced Telemark hill in the Maritimes.
Locals Know: Winter
Everything you Need to Know about the Skyline Trail
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10 ideas for a Cape Breton Valentine's Day!
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What better place to celebrate love than on Cape Breton Island? Our community is rich with activities to suit any pair of lovebirds, whether they would rather thump their feet to some music at a pub or snuggle up in a cozy cafe.
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February 2020 Winter Events
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Wondering what to do in Cape Breton this February? Check out our February 2020 Winter Events!
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5 Winter Experiences Without Breaking the Bank
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There’s no need to break the bank when you’re looking to fill up a fun day on the Island. Here are just a few of the many options available to keep you and your family entertained this winter without spending the big bucks.
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12 Days of Awesome Instagrammers, 2019!
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7 Cape Breton Waterfalls to visit this Winter
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When we think of waterfalls, the image that comes to our mind is tropical pools, cascading water, peace and calmness. But come winter, these waterfalls turn into a completely different scene. We have rounded up our favourite winter waterfalls.
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Sunday, August 9
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Today's Weather
August 9 at 1:00 am
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Humidity: 88%
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August 9 at 2:00 am
Overcast
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Wind: SSW 3.47kph
Humidity: 88%
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August 9 at 3:00 am
Overcast
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Wind: SW 3.19kph
Humidity: 88%
18°C
P.O.P: 0%
Wind: SW 3.19kph
Humidity: 88%
August 9 at 4:00 am
Mostly Cloudy
18°C
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Wind: SW 3.2kph
Humidity: 88%
18°C
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August 9 at 5:00 am
Mostly Cloudy
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Wind: SW 3.31kph
Humidity: 88%
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Wind: SW 3.31kph
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August 9 at 6:00 am
Mostly Cloudy
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Wind: SW 3.35kph
Humidity: 88%
17°C
P.O.P: 3%
Wind: SW 3.35kph
Humidity: 88%
August 9 at 7:00 am
Partly Cloudy
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Wind: SW 3.26kph
Humidity: 88%
16°C
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Wind: SW 3.26kph
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August 9 at 8:00 am
Partly Cloudy
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Wind: SW 3.12kph
Humidity: 88%
16°C
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Wind: SW 3.12kph
Humidity: 88%
August 9 at 9:00 am
Clear
16°C
P.O.P: 2%
Wind: SW 3.02kph
Humidity: 88%
16°C
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Wind: SW 3.02kph
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August 9 at 10:00 am
Clear
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Wind: SW 3kph
Humidity: 88%
17°C
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Humidity: 88%
August 9 at 11:00 am
Clear
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Wind: SW 3.01kph
Humidity: 88%
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August 9 at 12:00 pm
Clear
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Wind: SW 3.01kph
Humidity: 88%
21°C
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August 9 at 1:00 pm
Clear
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P.O.P: 0%
Wind: SW 2.98kph
Humidity: 88%
23°C
P.O.P: 0%
Wind: SW 2.98kph
Humidity: 88%
August 9 at 2:00 pm
Clear
25°C
P.O.P: 0%
Wind: SW 2.98kph
Humidity: 88%
25°C
P.O.P: 0%
Wind: SW 2.98kph
Humidity: 88%
August 9 at 3:00 pm
Clear
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P.O.P: 1%
Wind: SW 3.05kph
Humidity: 88%
26°C
P.O.P: 1%
Wind: SW 3.05kph
Humidity: 88%
August 9 at 4:00 pm
Clear
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P.O.P: 1%
Wind: SSW 3.25kph
Humidity: 88%
27°C
P.O.P: 1%
Wind: SSW 3.25kph
Humidity: 88%
August 9 at 5:00 pm
Clear
28°C
P.O.P: 1%
Wind: SW 3.52kph
Humidity: 88%
28°C
P.O.P: 1%
Wind: SW 3.52kph
Humidity: 88%
August 9 at 6:00 pm
Clear
28°C
P.O.P: 1%
Wind: SW 3.76kph
Humidity: 88%
28°C
P.O.P: 1%
Wind: SW 3.76kph
Humidity: 88%
August 9 at 7:00 pm
Clear
28°C
P.O.P: 1%
Wind: SW 3.95kph
Humidity: 88%
28°C
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Wind: SW 3.95kph
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August 9 at 8:00 pm
Clear
28°C
P.O.P: 1%
Wind: SW 4.11kph
Humidity: 88%
28°C
P.O.P: 1%
Wind: SW 4.11kph
Humidity: 88%
August 9 at 9:00 pm
Clear
27°C
P.O.P: 1%
Wind: SW 4.15kph
Humidity: 88%
27°C
P.O.P: 1%
Wind: SW 4.15kph
Humidity: 88%
August 9 at 10:00 pm
Clear
25°C
P.O.P: 0%
Wind: SW 3.99kph
Humidity: 88%
25°C
P.O.P: 0%
Wind: SW 3.99kph
Humidity: 88%
August 9 at 11:00 pm
Clear
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P.O.P: 0%
Wind: SSW 3.7kph
Humidity: 88%
23°C
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Wind: SSW 3.7kph
Humidity: 88%
August 10 at 12:00 am
Clear
22°C
P.O.P: 0%
Wind: SSW 3.48kph
Humidity: 88%
22°C
P.O.P: 0%
Wind: SSW 3.48kph
Humidity: 88%
August 10 at 1:00 am
Partly Cloudy
20°C
P.O.P: 1%
Wind: SW 3.45kph
Humidity: 88%
20°C
P.O.P: 1%
Wind: SW 3.45kph
Humidity: 88%
August 10 at 2:00 am
Partly Cloudy
20°C
P.O.P: 3%
Wind: SW 3.52kph
Humidity: 88%
20°C
P.O.P: 3%
Wind: SW 3.52kph
Humidity: 88%
August 10 at 3:00 am
Partly Cloudy
19°C
P.O.P: 4%
Wind: SW 3.55kph
Humidity: 88%
19°C
P.O.P: 4%
Wind: SW 3.55kph
Humidity: 88%
August 10 at 4:00 am
Partly Cloudy
19°C
P.O.P: 4%
Wind: SW 3.48kph
Humidity: 88%
19°C
P.O.P: 4%
Wind: SW 3.48kph
Humidity: 88%
August 10 at 5:00 am
Partly Cloudy
19°C
P.O.P: 2%
Wind: SW 3.35kph
Humidity: 88%
19°C
P.O.P: 2%
Wind: SW 3.35kph
Humidity: 88%
August 10 at 6:00 am
Partly Cloudy
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Wind: SW 3.27kph
Humidity: 88%
19°C
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Wind: SW 3.27kph
Humidity: 88%
August 10 at 7:00 am
Clear
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Wind: SW 3.31kph
Humidity: 88%
18°C
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Wind: SW 3.31kph
Humidity: 88%
August 10 at 8:00 am
Clear
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Wind: SW 3.4kph
Humidity: 88%
18°C
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Wind: SW 3.4kph
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August 10 at 9:00 am
Clear
18°C
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Wind: SW 3.44kph
Humidity: 88%
18°C
P.O.P: 0%
Wind: SW 3.44kph
Humidity: 88%
August 10 at 10:00 am
Clear
19°C
P.O.P: 0%
Wind: SW 3.34kph
Humidity: 88%
19°C
P.O.P: 0%
Wind: SW 3.34kph
Humidity: 88%
August 10 at 11:00 am
Clear
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P.O.P: 2%
Wind: SW 3.16kph
Humidity: 88%
21°C
P.O.P: 2%
Wind: SW 3.16kph
Humidity: 88%
August 10 at 12:00 pm
Clear
22°C
P.O.P: 3%
Wind: SW 3.03kph
Humidity: 88%
22°C
P.O.P: 3%
Wind: SW 3.03kph
Humidity: 88%
August 10 at 1:00 pm
Clear
23°C
P.O.P: 3%
Wind: SW 3.01kph
Humidity: 88%
23°C
P.O.P: 3%
Wind: SW 3.01kph
Humidity: 88%
August 10 at 2:00 pm
Clear
25°C
P.O.P: 3%
Wind: SW 3.04kph
Humidity: 88%
25°C
P.O.P: 3%
Wind: SW 3.04kph
Humidity: 88%
August 10 at 3:00 pm
Humid
26°C
P.O.P: 2%
Wind: SW 3.11kph
Humidity: 88%
26°C
P.O.P: 2%
Wind: SW 3.11kph
Humidity: 88%
August 10 at 4:00 pm
Humid
27°C
P.O.P: 2%
Wind: SW 3.26kph
Humidity: 88%
27°C
P.O.P: 2%
Wind: SW 3.26kph
Humidity: 88%
August 10 at 5:00 pm
Clear
27°C
P.O.P: 2%
Wind: SW 3.45kph
Humidity: 88%
27°C
P.O.P: 2%
Wind: SW 3.45kph
Humidity: 88%
August 10 at 6:00 pm
Clear
27°C
P.O.P: 2%
Wind: SW 3.56kph
Humidity: 88%
27°C
P.O.P: 2%
Wind: SW 3.56kph
Humidity: 88%
August 10 at 7:00 pm
Clear
27°C
P.O.P: 1%
Wind: SSW 3.57kph
Humidity: 88%
27°C
P.O.P: 1%
Wind: SSW 3.57kph
Humidity: 88%
August 10 at 8:00 pm
Clear
27°C
P.O.P: 2%
Wind: SSW 3.51kph
Humidity: 88%
27°C
P.O.P: 2%
Wind: SSW 3.51kph
Humidity: 88%
August 10 at 9:00 pm
Clear
26°C
P.O.P: 2%
Wind: SW 3.4kph
Humidity: 88%
26°C
P.O.P: 2%
Wind: SW 3.4kph
Humidity: 88%
August 10 at 10:00 pm
Clear
25°C
P.O.P: 1%
Wind: SW 3.17kph
Humidity: 88%
25°C
P.O.P: 1%
Wind: SW 3.17kph
Humidity: 88%
August 10 at 11:00 pm
Clear
23°C
P.O.P: 1%
Wind: SSW 2.89kph
Humidity: 88%
23°C
P.O.P: 1%
Wind: SSW 2.89kph
Humidity: 88%
August 11 at 12:00 am
Clear
22°C
P.O.P: 1%
Wind: SW 2.72kph
Humidity: 88%
22°C
P.O.P: 1%
Wind: SW 2.72kph
Humidity: 88%
August 11 at 1:00 am
Clear
21°C
P.O.P: 1%
Wind: SW 2.76kph
Humidity: 88%
21°C
P.O.P: 1%
Wind: SW 2.76kph
Humidity: 88%
7 Day Forecast
Sunday, August 9
Clear throughout the day.
28°C
P.O.P: 14%
Wind: SW 3.4kph
Humidity: 88%
28°C
P.O.P: 14%
Wind: SW 3.4kph
Humidity: 88%
Monday, August 10
Humid throughout the day.
28°C
P.O.P: 17%
Wind: SW 3.23kph
Humidity: 88%
28°C
P.O.P: 17%
Wind: SW 3.23kph
Humidity: 88%
Tuesday, August 11
Humid and partly cloudy throughout the day.
27°C
P.O.P: 11%
Wind: SSW 4.51kph
Humidity: 88%
27°C
P.O.P: 11%
Wind: SSW 4.51kph
Humidity: 88%
Wednesday, August 12
Humid and mostly cloudy throughout the day.
28°C
P.O.P: 11%
Wind: SSW 4.92kph
Humidity: 88%
28°C
P.O.P: 11%
Wind: SSW 4.92kph
Humidity: 88%
Thursday, August 13
Humid and mostly cloudy throughout the day.
29°C
P.O.P: 13%
Wind: SSW 2.35kph
Humidity: 88%
29°C
P.O.P: 13%
Wind: SSW 2.35kph
Humidity: 88%
Friday, August 14
Overcast throughout the day.
23°C
P.O.P: 33%
Wind: N 4.34kph
Humidity: 88%
23°C
P.O.P: 33%
Wind: N 4.34kph
Humidity: 88%
Saturday, August 15
Clear throughout the day.
20°C
P.O.P: 22%
Wind: NE 5.76kph
Humidity: 88%
20°C
P.O.P: 22%
Wind: NE 5.76kph
Humidity: 88%