Things to do near Cape Breton Island
Cape Breton Island offers a remarkable outdoor experience with breathtaking scenery and thrilling adventures. Visitors can enjoy hiking along stunning trails, play a round of golf at picturesque courses, and explore various adventure centres for exciting experiences. Whether you're seeking a relaxing holiday or an adrenaline-filled getaway, Cape Breton Island promises unforgettable adventures await you amidst its natural beauty.
Shopping
Located in Sydney, the Cape Breton Shopping Centre offers a variety of retail stores for gifts and souvenirs. For a more local experience, the Baddeck Farmers' Market features handmade crafts and regional delicacies, perfect for unique mementoes from your trip.
Recreation
At Baddeck Forks Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst scenic landscapes, only 9.7km from Cape Breton Island. Bell Bay Golf Club, situated 17.7km away, offers a challenging course with stunning views. Experience the breathtaking Cabot Cliffs Golf Course, located 33.8km from the island, for an unforgettable golfing adventure.
Adventure
At the Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre, you can enjoy thrilling water slides and family-friendly activities, perfect for creating lasting memories. Ski Ben Eoin offers exhilarating skiing experiences, while the Gypsum Mine Trail invites you to explore its stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures.
Nightlife
Cape Breton Island offers a vibrant nightlife with venues like the popular Governors Pub in Sydney, where live music fills the air. For a more relaxed evening, visit The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse, where you can enjoy traditional music and a warm atmosphere.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.