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Sail the Bras d’Or Lake UNESCO Biosphere Reserve — attraction in Strait Area, Cape Breton

Sail the Bras d’Or Lake UNESCO Biosphere Reserve

Sail the Bras d'Or Lake UNESCO Biosphere Reserve aboard a traditional 25-foot sloop with local biologist Gordon Kerr, including visits to Chapel Island Nation

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Guided sailing tours of the Bras d'Or Lake UNESCO Biosphere Reserve aboard a 25-foot traditional sloop, led by local biologist Gordon Kerr. Half-day tours (3 hours, $100) and full-day tours (6 hours, $150) include sailing instruction, visits to Chapel Island National Historic Site, and a free kayak rental. Full-day tours include lunch. Available June 15 to October 15, daily at 10am and 2pm (full day at 10am only).

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