Things to Do

Donelda’s Bird Island Puffin Tours

Donelda’s Bird Island Puffin Tours

Community: Englishtown

Located just 20 minutes east of the seaside village of Baddeck, Donelda’s Puffin Boat Tours take you to the nesting grounds of the adorable black, white, and orange-beaked Atlantic Puffin.…
Highland Village Museum | Baile nan Gàidheal

Highland Village Museum | Baile nan Gàidheal

Community: Iona

Take part in a traditional céilidh, hear Gaelic singing, learn to speak Gaelic phrases, and become captivated by the spirit of the pioneering Scottish Gaels. Gaze in wonder as first-person…
Bird Island Boat Tours

Bird Island Boat Tours

Community: Big Bras d'Or

Daily tours to see puffins, other seabirds, seals & bald eagles. Educational, uniquely narrated 2 3/4 hour tours. Rain or shine in our covered boat, with most windows removable for…
Cape Breton Highlands National Park

Cape Breton Highlands National Park

Community: Cape Breton Highlands NP

French follows below | Le français suit ci dessousThe world-famous Cabot Trail weaves through 950 km2 (366 sq. mi.) of magnificent highlands and coastal wilderness in northern Cape Breton. The…
MacCormack Provincial Park

MacCormack Provincial Park

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MacCormack Provincial Park is a small picnic park overlooking Bras d’Or Lake on Cape Breton Island off Route 223 on the Bras d’Or Lakes Scenic Drive. Picnic tables are scattered…
Dalem Lake Provincial Park

Dalem Lake Provincial Park

Community: Boularderie

Dalem Lake Provincial Park is on Cape Breton Island (3 km / 2 mi east of Boularderie East, 4 km/2.5 mi north off Highway 105 at St James Road).  Dalem…
Uisge Bàn Falls Provincial Park

Uisge Bàn Falls Provincial Park

Community: Forks Baddeck

Uisge Bàn Falls Provincial Park is a 1.5-hour round trip hike to a spectacular waterfall on Cape Breton Island, 14.5 km (9 mi) north of Baddeck (Highway 105, Exit 9).…
St. Anns Provincial Park

St. Anns Provincial Park

Community: St. Ann's

St. Anns Provincial Park is a small picturesque picnic park, with tables under softwood trees, on the shore of North Gut along the Cabot Trail on Cape Breton Island.  The…
Cape Smokey Provincial Park

Cape Smokey Provincial Park

Community: Cape Smokey

With picnic tables and incredible look-off views, Cape Smokey is a popular rest stop for visitors to the Cabot Trail and the Cape Breton Highlands National Park area. The park…
Baddeck Forks Golf Club

Baddeck Forks Golf Club

Community: Forks Baddeck

9-hole, par 36, 3000 yd. Rating 68.2; Slope 106. Gentle course with views of Baddeck River, valley and mountains.
Cabots Landing Provincial Park

Cabots Landing Provincial Park

Community: Sugarloaf

The Park also features a National Historic Site cairn commemorating the landfall of John Cabot. Cabots Landing was formerly a launching site for Mi’kmaq to paddle to Newfoundland. The park…