Guide to Cape Breton Island

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Guide to Cape Breton Island

Sightseeing

The most popular hike in Cape Breton Highlands National Park.
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Skyline Trail
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The most popular hike in Cape Breton Highlands National Park.
Not in the National Park, however the view from the top of the hill is probably the most iconic picture when Cape Breton comes to mind.
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Gypsum Mine Lake
Cheticamp Back Road
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Not in the National Park, however the view from the top of the hill is probably the most iconic picture when Cape Breton comes to mind.
One of the most challenging hikes on Cape Breton Island. If you’re lucky, you’ll be greeted by the friendly horses when you reach the cove.
Polletts Cove
One of the most challenging hikes on Cape Breton Island. If you’re lucky, you’ll be greeted by the friendly horses when you reach the cove.
A lesser known spot, this short hike takes you to a scenic waterfall where you can go for a swim.
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Egypt Falls
150 Pipers Glen Road
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A lesser known spot, this short hike takes you to a scenic waterfall where you can go for a swim.

Beaches

Local beach with lifeguards during the summer.
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Mira Gut Beach Municipal Park
45 Mira Bay Dr
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Local beach with lifeguards during the summer.
If you like warm water, a day trip to Inverness Beach is a must!
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Inverness Beach Boardwalk
158 Beach No 1 Rd
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If you like warm water, a day trip to Inverness Beach is a must!
Sand beach located near Glace Bay.
Big Glace Bay Beach
Sand beach located near Glace Bay.
Sand beach at a provincial park.
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Dominion Beach
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Sand beach at a provincial park.

Other

Less than 20 minutes away, Ski Ben Eoin is one of two ski hills in Cape Breton
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Ski Ben Eoin
5101 Nova Scotia Trunk 4
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Less than 20 minutes away, Ski Ben Eoin is one of two ski hills in Cape Breton
1.5 hours into the highlands is this ski resort with Atlantic Canada’s only gondola. A spot worth checking out in the summer or winter.
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Ski Cape Smokey
38696 Cabot Trail Rd
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1.5 hours into the highlands is this ski resort with Atlantic Canada’s only gondola. A spot worth checking out in the summer or winter.

Food scene

Located right on the waterfront in downtown Sydney, this is a great place to enjoy a patio drink on a sunny day.
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Portside Beer Garden
144 Esplanade
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Located right on the waterfront in downtown Sydney, this is a great place to enjoy a patio drink on a sunny day.
With a newly added beer garden, this pub is a local favourite. Lots of live music here.
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Governors Pub & Eatery
233 Esplanade
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With a newly added beer garden, this pub is a local favourite. Lots of live music here.
Cold beer, good food and live music.
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The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse
424 Charlotte St
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Cold beer, good food and live music.
Our local craft brewery.
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Breton Brewing Co
364 Keltic Dr
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Our local craft brewery.
Stop in and try a variety of different ciders.
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Island Folk Cider House
52 Nepean St
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Stop in and try a variety of different ciders.
If you’re looking to get your seafood fish while visiting, look no further that The Lobster Pound in North Sydney.
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The Lobster Pound and Moore
293 Commercial St
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If you’re looking to get your seafood fish while visiting, look no further that The Lobster Pound in North Sydney.