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Cabot Cliffs

Cabot Cliffs

attraction · Inverness

Play Canada's #1 ranked golf course at Cabot Cliffs in Inverness, a walking-only links course carved along dramatic ocean cliffs with stunning coastal views.

★★★★★ (685)
Cape Breton Backcountry Adventure

Cape Breton Backcountry Adventure

attraction · Margaree Centre

Explore hidden valleys and coastal scenery on guided backcountry tours in Margaree Centre, designed for comfort and cultural discovery across Cape Breton.

★★★★★ (56)
Chestico Museum & Historical Society

Chestico Museum & Historical Society

attraction

Explore Port Hood's maritime and mining heritage at this community museum featuring artifacts, archives, and historic collections since 1986.

★★★★★ (5)
Curious Collector

Curious Collector

attraction · Whycocomagh

Browse rare books, vintage antiques, and eclectic collectibles at this 20-year-old shop in Blues Mills, Cape Breton near the Trans-Canada Highway.

★★★★★ (62)
Doug Fraser Art Gallery

Doug Fraser Art Gallery

attraction · Inverness

Tour Doug Fraser's working studio and sculpture garden in Inverness to see the renowned Cape Breton artist create landscapes and seascapes in oil on canvas.

★★★★★ (13)
Eagle Eye Tours

Eagle Eye Tours

attraction · Inverness

Book bluefin tuna and deep sea fishing charters with Eagle Eye Tours in Inverness, featuring on-board lobster dinners and access to the Celtic Shores Coastal

★★★★★ (20)
Egypt Falls

Egypt Falls

attraction · Scotsville

Hike to Egypt Falls, an 18-meter waterfall in Upper Margaree, Cape Breton, via a moderate 900m trail with stairs and guide ropes.

★★★★★ (576)
Emily Sage Readings and Crystals

Emily Sage Readings and Crystals

attraction · Inverness

Experience eye readings, tarot, past life regression, and forest bathing rituals with Emily Sage in Inverness, Cape Breton.

★★★★★ (3)
Fiddle, Stepdance and Gaelic Lessons – Celtic Music Interpretive Centre

Fiddle, Stepdance and Gaelic Lessons – Celtic Music Interpretive Centre

attraction · Judique

Learn Scottish Gaelic, fiddle, stepdance, and piano from June to October at this Judique music school offering beginner lessons for all ages.

★★★★★ (90)
Interactive Exhibit Room – Celtic Music Interpretive Centre

Interactive Exhibit Room – Celtic Music Interpretive Centre

attraction · Judique

Explore Cape Breton's Celtic music heritage at this interactive exhibit room in Judique, featuring custom displays designed to introduce you to authentic loca

★★★★★ (90)
Inverness Adventures E-Bike Rentals

Inverness Adventures E-Bike Rentals

attraction · Inverness

Rent e-bikes in Inverness to explore the 92 km Celtic Shores Coastal Trail, a scenic multi-use path perfect for 2-3 hour adventures through Cape Breton.

★★★★★ (25)
Inverness County Centre for the Arts

Inverness County Centre for the Arts

attraction · Inverness

Explore galleries, live performances, and workshops at this regional arts hub in Inverness, Cape Breton, overlooking the Gulf of St. Lawrence.

★★★★★ (43)
Kayak, paddleboard, canoe rentals & tours

Kayak, paddleboard, canoe rentals & tours

attraction · Margaree Forks

Paddle the famous Margaree River on Cape Breton with guided tours or solo rentals ranging from half-day to multi-day adventures.

★★★★★ (4)
Lunch Ceilidhs – Celtic Music Interpretive Centre

Lunch Ceilidhs – Celtic Music Interpretive Centre

attraction · Judique

Enjoy lunch with live traditional Celtic music at Cape Breton's Ceilidh Pub in Judique, featuring house-made seafood chowder and local craft beer.

★★★★★ (90)
MacDonald House Museum

MacDonald House Museum

attraction · East Lake Ainslie

Explore a 19th century gothic farmhouse with heritage exhibits, farm machinery, and a restored schoolhouse overlooking Lake Ainslie on Cape Breton Island.

★★★★★ (5)
Mike’s E Bikes

Mike’s E Bikes

attraction · Southwest Mabou

Rent electric mountain bikes in Port Hood and ride the scenic Celtic Shores Coastal Trail with professional training and family-friendly trailers available.

★★★★★ (93)
Mother of Sorrows Pioneer Shrine

Mother of Sorrows Pioneer Shrine

attraction · Mabou Station

Visit the Mother of Sorrows Pioneer Shrine, a miniature pioneer church in Mabou dedicated to Our Lady of Seven Sorrows and local pioneers.

★★★★★ (18)
Old Miller Trout Farm U Fish

Old Miller Trout Farm U Fish

attraction · South West Margaree

Fish for Rainbow Trout at this stocked pond in Margaree, Cape Breton—catch and keep daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. with equipment rentals available.

★★★★★ (23)
Quincy Street Market

Quincy Street Market

attraction · Inverness

Shop locally made gifts, art and crafts at Quincy Street Market in Inverness, featuring curated collaborations with Cape Breton artisans and live music events

★★★★★ (19)
Storyteller’s Gallery

Storyteller’s Gallery

attraction · Judique

Explore Scottish, French and Mi'kmaq heritage at Storyteller's Gallery in Judique, featuring photos, books, genealogy research and live ceilidh music on Cape

★★★★★ (2)
Strathspey Performing Arts Centre

Strathspey Performing Arts Centre

attraction · Mabou Station

Catch live theatre and international performers at this 488-seat professional venue in Mabou Station, Cape Breton's premier performing arts destination.

★★★★★ (48)
The Opulent Alpaca

The Opulent Alpaca

attraction · Inverness

Discover luxurious alpaca garments crafted from a herd raised on Cape Breton Island in Inverness.

★★★★★ (10)
The Ultimate Backcountry Adventure

The Ultimate Backcountry Adventure

attraction · Margaree Centre

Book a private guided backcountry tour in Margaree Centre to hike waterfalls, fly fish the Margaree River, and explore hidden gems along the Cabot Trail.

★★★★★ (56)
Twisted Roots Farm

Twisted Roots Farm

attraction · Judique

Join guided goat walks through woods and alongside a brook at Twisted Roots Farm in Judique, plus shop handcrafted soaps and artisan goods.

★★★★★ (4)
We’koqma’q Cultural Shop (Amkwesowa’q Kisitu’titl)

We’koqma’q Cultural Shop (Amkwesowa’q Kisitu’titl)

attraction · Whycocomagh

Explore authentic Mi'kmaq art and locally made goods at We'koqma'q Cultural Shop in Whycocomagh, supporting Indigenous artists and celebrating Cape Breton her

★★★★★ (1)

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