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Dalem Lake Provincial Park — attraction in Dalem Lake, Cape Breton

Dalem Lake Provincial Park

Explore Dalem Lake Provincial Park near Sydney with hiking trails, a sandy beach, and kayaking on Cape Breton Island's scenic lake.

attractionClosed· opens tomorrow 8am· Dalem Lake, NS · ★ 4.60 (111 reviews)

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 Lake is a popular park on a small lake with hardwood-shaded tables and a white sand beach. There is a boat launch for non-motorized boats and a hiking trail 2.2 km (1.4 mi). Park activities include sports fishing, kayaking, canoeing, hiking, bird watching and exploring the area’s wildlife.

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