Mica Hill Trail
Regions: Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Cabot Trail
Community: North Highlands
This breathtaking trail winds through Acadian mixed forest and stunted taiga as it climbs to the windswept plateau. It offers 360° views sp...
Salty Rose’s & The Periwinkle Café
36056 Cabot Trail, Ingonish Beach
(902) 292-0830
Overview
About Salty Rose’s & The Periwinkle Cafe:
The Periwinkle Café is a daydream come to life for it’s owners. It is a welcoming and light space where the local community and tourists can gather and enjoy everything from their morning cup of joe and cinnamon roll to an afternoon glass of wine and charcuterie. Taste our fair-trade coffee, roasted here on the East Coast, as well as handmade teas, specialty lemonades, locally brewed beer and wines, and craft cocktail favorites. Our ever-changing menu of baked goods are made fresh each morning, with an assortment of lunch items and daily specials. Lounge in our gardens and browse the craft shop – stay for a bonfire!
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Mountain Pine Adventures - Ziplining Experience
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: North Highlands
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Cape Breton Highlands Links
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Ingonish & Area
Come join us on Cape Breton Island – Canada’s Golf Masterpiece! The Cape Breton Highlands Links, opened in 1941, is constantl...
Keltic Express Zodiac Adventures
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Ingonish & Area
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Regions: Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Cabot Trail
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Community: North Highlands
Our region – the northeast Highlands of Cape Breton Island – is a mountainous, rocky one, with harsh weather and many, if small, pockets...
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Cabot Trail
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Canada's Musical Coast
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Cape Breton's South Coast
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Fortress of Louisbourg
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Living Culture
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Louisbourg and area
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Music & the Arts
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Winter
Tap your toes to fiddle tunes at a Ceilidh. See authentic Acadian crafts at Les Trois Pignons. Take a piece of Mi’kmaq culture home with you at a drum-making workshop. On Cape Breton Island, culture is all around you just waiting to be explored!
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Cabot Trail
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Canada's Musical Coast
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Waterfall Season
When the adventurous duo Chris and Jan from A for Adventure received the call to explore Cape Breton Island’s magical Waterfall Season, they packed their gear, laced up their boots and set their sights on some of Nova Scotia’s most breathtaking scen
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Cabot Trail
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Canada's Musical Coast
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Cape Breton's South Coast
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Fall
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Hiking
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Louisbourg and area
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Outdoor Adventure
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Waterfall Season
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Winter
Cape Breton Island Ambassadors Davey and Sky were selected by Explore Canada as official ambassadors for their home province of Nova Scotia.
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Cabot Trail
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Canada's Musical Coast
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Cape Breton Highlands National Park
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Cape Breton's South Coast
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Coastal Adventure
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Hiking
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Louisbourg and area
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Outdoor Adventure
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Sydney Area and Marconi Trail
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Waterfall Season
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Winter
Cape Breton Island Ambassador Ashley George was selected by Explore Canada as an official ambassador for her home province of Nova Scotia.
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Bras d'Or Lake
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Cabot Trail
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Canada's Musical Coast
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Cape Breton Highlands National Park
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Cape Breton's South Coast
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Hiking
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Outdoor Adventure
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Sydney Area and Marconi Trail
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Winter
When Cape Breton Island dons its blanket of snow, it transforms into a winter wonderland bursting with adventure and serene beauty.
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