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Bras d'Or Lakes Campground

The only lakefront campground in Baddeck.

A 93-site lakefront campground 5 km west of Baddeck on the Bras d'Or Lake UNESCO Biosphere, run by long-time hosts Betty and John Finnegan.

Sites & amenities

93 sites with full hookups, 3 basic cabins and 3 deluxe cabins. Freshwater pool, private saltwater lake beach, playground, clubhouse with morning coffee, store with ice/wood/RV supplies, free private showers, high-speed Wi-Fi at every site and cabin. Boat launch.

Best for

RV travellers and families wanting lake swimming, paddling and quick access to Baddeck restaurants.

Park & access

Reservations via brasdorlakescampground.com. Just off TCH 105 between exits 7 & 8.

Combine it with

Alexander Graham Bell Museum, Amoeba Sailing tours of the Bras d'Or, Uisge Ban Falls and the Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh.

Getting there

Reservations via brasdorlakescampground.com.

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