Year round accommodations We are open 11 months of the year,so you can take in the summer hiking and swimming plus The Celtic Colours,the skiing,snowshoeing , plus many other winter activities. We are located at the top of the Cabot Trail. Use us as your base camp to explore the Highlands National Park, remember One night stay is never enough to take in all the highlands has to offer. Here’s what Joshua wrote “This place…
Our concert series takes place from July 5th - August 31st, and includes the following lineup for the 2019 season: Summer Concert Series 2019 Schedule: July 5th – Jordan Musycyn July 11th – Colin Grant & Jason MacDonald July 18th – Maxim & Gervais Cormier July 25th – Local Talent ($400) July 28th – Rosie MacKenzie _________________________________________________ August 1st – Deron Donovan (John Prine Tribute Show) August 4th - Maxim and Andy Cormier August 8th…
Date Friday, July 5, 2019 12:00 am - Saturday, August 31, 2019 12:00 am
Your outdoor adventure specialists in Northern Cape Breton. Sea kayak tours and rentals, paddle boards, bicycle rentals, shuttles and guided tours. Guided coastal hikes to the best "locals know" destinations. With 20 years' experience in the industry we can help you discover the island from a completely different perspective. All of this adventure lies just north of the Cape Breton Highlands National Park.Paddle Board, sea kayak and bicycle rentals.Guided sea kayak tours daily $65Atlantic Fisheries…
Date Friday, April 12, 2019 12:00 am
Blue Bayou Resort has 23 domes and 7 tipis. Experience a private outdoor space in a billion star environment. For your comfort we have domes with private bathrooms, including bath towels and bedding. For a nomadic experience, we have Authentic painted Tipis with interior fire pits and 4 cots. Come to where the Mountains turn to sand, where John Cabot made a stand, in the Heart of the Highlands.Recommend you to bring your water shoes…
Date Friday, May 31, 2019 01:00 am
View the ice-filled ocean and majestic snow-capped mountains from one of our cozy rooms. Located minutes off the Cabot Trail and close to North Highland Nordic’s 12kms of groomed trails for both cross country skiing and snowshoeing. Rate includes a full breakfast. Home cooked dinners available upon request.$110 plus tax per night, double occupancy
Date Saturday, December 1, 2018 12:00 am - Monday, April 1, 2019 12:00 am
Bike the Best of the Cabot Trail Five Day Cycling Package Cycle the best of the Cabot Trail, then hike, sea kayak and whale watch. Base yourself in comfort on the northern coast of the Cape Breton Island and bike the best routes in the Highlands National Park and the Cabot Trail. Spend two to three days cycling the challenging Cabot Trail. Ride the western and eastern coastlines of the National Park, then explore the roads heading north to quaint…
Date Tuesday, June 26, 2018 12:00 am - Saturday, October 31, 2020 12:00 am
From lobster to snow crab and mussels to oysters, you’ll connect with locals and their active fisheries on this half day cycling tour, while enjoying incredible coastal views of the Northern Cape Breton highlands. Peddle along the level, coastal roadways of Aspy Bay, while getting an insider look at the area’s active fisheries from your local guide. The different fishing techniques and gear are explained as you cycle along the beaches and quaint fishing harbours. The…
Date Sunday, July 15, 2018 12:00 am - Thursday, October 31, 2019 12:00 am
Join us for a half day sea kayaking tour and explore the sheltered saltwater and open rugged coastlines that make up the Cape Breton coastline. Our trained guides will take you on an adventure and exploration of the wonders of Cape Breton’s natural environment. Sea kayak along gypsum cliffs, and through pristine salt marshes. Learn about the oyster aquaculture industry and explore pristine sand barrier beaches. The area is home to bald eagles, willets, plovers, terns and moose.…
Date Tuesday, June 26, 2018 12:00 am - Sunday, October 31, 2021 12:00 am
Hiking Hiking-landscapes Snowshoeing-trails
Outdoor Adventure
Hiking Time- 1 hourTrail Length - 2kmDifficulty - 3GPS Reference Coordinates: 46° 54' 24" N 60° 30' 52" WThe peak at the top of Tenerife Mountain delivers a magnificent view of the Aspy Valley. You will see the peak as you drive on the highway. Park where you are almost perpendicular to the peak. There are two houses between you and the peak. Go ask permission to the owners to take the trail that start at the…
Whalewatching Wildlife
Outdoor Adventure
Nestled in the northeast corner of Cape Breton Island lies the quaint fishing village of Neil’s Harbour. Just two minutes off of the Cabot Trail, let the lighthouse guide you to Dixon's Zodiac Seafari. Prepare to have a smooth, exhilarating ride aboard the "733 Hurricane", the same type of vessel used by the Canadian Coast Guard. This is where your coastal, whale and marine life adventure will begin.You will embark on a 1 ½ hour…
