Jill's Guidebook
Activities, Rentals & Tours
Dundee Golf Club
2750 W Bay RdGolfing, dining & kayak/paddle board rentals
Kayak Cape Breton & Cottages
5385 W Bay HwyKayak rentals. Located in St. Peter’s
Live Life In Tents
8139 Cabot Trail RdBook a tubing excursion down the Margaree River
Breton Air Inc.
280 Silver Dart WayHelicopter Tours. Located in Sydney
captain zodiac whale cruise
15407 Cabot Trail RdWhale watching tours. Located in Cheticamp
Ingonish Whale Watching
103 Harbour DrWhale watching tours. Located in Ingonish
Reaching Strides Equestrian Centre
423 Dunmore RdTrail rides and horseback riding lessons. Located in Port Hood
Port Hawkesbury Community Park
15 Macquarrie Drive ExtensionPerfect for the kids. Located in Port Hawkesbury
Parks & Sightseeing
Enjoy the beauty of the Cape Breton Highlands without ever needing to leave your car, but trust us- you’ll want to!
55 locals recommend
Cape Breton Highlands National Park Of Canada
37637 Cabot TrailEnjoy the beauty of the Cape Breton Highlands without ever needing to leave your car, but trust us- you’ll want to!
Battery Provincial Park
10110 NS-4Located in St. Peter’s
The Big Fiddle
74 EsplanadeLocated in Sydney
Beaches
Beaches located around the island
A local (and personal) favorite! Enjoy the beach or the scenic look-off above.
Marble Mountain Beach and Wharf
102 William Maclnnis LnA local (and personal) favorite! Enjoy the beach or the scenic look-off above.
Pondville Beach Provincial Park
219 Pondville North RdPoint Michaud Beach
Point Michaud RdPort Hood Beach
40 Court StInverness Beach Boardwalk
158 Beach No 1 Rd
Chimney Corner Beach
Hikes
The Skyline trail is an iconic hike located in the Cape Breton Highlands
64 locals recommend
Skyline Trail
The Skyline trail is an iconic hike located in the Cape Breton Highlands
Hike to the top for photo ops and jump in the lake for a swim! Located in Cheticamp
20 locals recommend
Gypsum Mine Lake
Cheticamp Back RoadHike to the top for photo ops and jump in the lake for a swim! Located in Cheticamp
Egypt Falls
150 Pipers Glen RoadBeautiful falls for those ready to take on a challenging hike
Uisge Ban Falls
715 N Branch RdBeulach Ban Falls
Franey Trail Head
49 Franey RdMiddle Head Trailhead
383 Keltic in RdLouisbourg Lighthouse
555 Havenside RdStrait Area Trails
Crandall RoadLocated in Port Hawkesbury
Historical Sites & Museums
Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site
559 Chebucto StLocated in Baddeck
Highland Village Museum
4119 Highway 223Located in Iona
St. Peter's Canal National Historic Site
160 Toulouse StLocated in St. Peter’s
Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site
259 Park Service RoadOrangedale Railway Station Museum
1428 Orangedale RdFood & Drink
Miller's
717 Reeves StLocated in Port Hawkesbury
Papa's Pub & Eatery
714 Reeves StLocated in Port Hawkesbury
Fleur de-Lis Tea Room and Dining Room
634 Reeves StreetLocated in Port Hawkesbury
BaRyKin Cafe & Bakery
47 Paint StLocated in Port Hawkesbury
Jiggs Take-Out
10157 Grenville StLocated in St. Peter’s
Dancing Goat Cafe & Bakery
6289 Cabot Trail RdLocated in Margaree
Big Spruce Brewing
64 Yankee Line RdLocated in Baddeck
Glenora Inn and Distillery
13727 Highway 19Located in Mabou
Breton Brewing Co
364 Keltic DrLocated in Sydney
What's the Scoop
10055 Grenville StTry the soft serve in a waffle cone! Located in St. Peter’s
Dundee Golf Club
2750 W Bay RdClubhouse Dining