Make this winter count, whether it is a vacation, a staycation, or a one-day adventure there are plenty of winter packages, experiences, and specials just waiting for you to enjoy. Who knows, you may just create a new family tradition!
With extensive trails, drive-up eateries, and cozy accommodations, you’ll be cutting a powdery path across highland mountains and coastal plains in no time—for less. Browse our snowmobile packages and prepare for a winter adventure.
Trek your way to familiarity through winding trails, rugged headlands, ice-covered waterfalls, and peaceful woods. Browse our snowshoeing packages and get to know every silvery inch of a Cape Breton winter.
Our ski packages will have you shredding powder while overlooking Canada’s only inland ocean and bounding down Nova Scotia’s tallest alpine peak, high above the North Atlantic. Here, the mountain meets the ocean—literally.
Indulgent getaways. Weekend retreats. Dreamy accommodations. Our romance and wellness packages have everything you need to embark on a journey of adventure, connection, and relaxation.
Enjoy special discounted rates this winter season with select local accommodations and experiences. Trust us, you won’t be disappointed!
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.
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 might be chilly but our winter hospitality is warm.
Next Date: Jan 20, 2021
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: St. Ann’s
Enjoy an evening of music with a Ceilidh at the Colaisde na Gàidhlig / The Gaelic College every Wednesday night starting at 7:30pm! Each we...
Next Date: Jan 24, 2021
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Membertou
Live & Local with Aaron C. Lewis and Friends! Every Thursday from 5:00pm-8:00pm Enjoy a night of incredible local talent and your ...
Next Date: Jan 27, 2021
Surf ‘n Cider Sunday Every Sunday from 4:00pm-9:oopm Don’t worry about cooking this evening, come enjoy delicious batter...
Next Date: Feb 2, 2021
Region: Cape Breton’s South Coast
Community: Huntington
WINTER FROLIC EVENTS Feb. 2 Coasting, skating snowshoeing from 10 a.m.- 5 p.m., weather permitting. Groundhog Day ceremonies beginning at 1...
Enjoy snowmobiling across the Cabot Trail or near the Bras d'Or Lake. Meet up with old friends or meet new ones along the Great Trail. Pull up next to restaurants with delicious homemade food and sleep in accommodations you hand select.
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.
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.
Cape Breton is known for its spectacular beauty, vibrant living cultures and outdoor adventure and this is especially so during our winters. Winter is no time to sit back and let the season pass you by, it's full of adventure, events and hospitality.
The North Highlands Nordic Ski Club (NHN) was founded in 1977 by a small group of enthusiastic cross country skiers who shared a love of winter and of the splendid scenery in the Northeast Highlands Area of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia.