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Cape Breton Island is an island on the Atlantic coast of North America in the province of Nova Scotia in Canada. It is artificially connected to mainland North American by the Canso Causeway. The island is divided into four of Nova Scotia’s eighteen counties and is famous for its scenic rocky shores and rolling farmland.

Cape Breton Island has a lot to offer as far as accommodations go. This Canadian destination has many beautiful Cape Breton vacation rentals and charming Cape Breton resorts among others. Depending on your budget and needs, you can find affordable and comfortable Cape Breton rental perfect for the whole family.

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Cape Breton Island Vacation Rentals

Cape Breton Island will provide you with every kind of accommodation you are looking for. From a secluded, home-like Cape Breton cottage rental to a beautiful Cape Breton bed and breakfast – Canada offers endless lodging possibilities. Book a perfect Cape Breton hotel and enjoy your exciting Cape Breton vacation.

Things to do in Cape Breton Island

Whether it’s a fascinating cultural event, an outdoor adventure or a historic site, it is all waiting for tourists in Cape Breton Island. Hike along the rugged coastline, take one of the five scenic trails or enjoy a romantic sunset over the Bras d’Or Lakes. Read on to find out about Cape Breton Island’s points of interest.

Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site

Those who would like to learn about the area’s history, should visit Fortress of Louisbourg. Tourists visiting this fascinating place will have an opportunity to relive the glory of New France in 1744 at the largest historical reconstruction in North America. Authentic 18-ventury restaurant and picnicking along the Mi’kmaq Interpretive Trial can also be enjoyed.

Miners’ Museum

Located in the picturesque coast of the island, the Miner’s Museums was opened as a tribute to the area’s long and rich history of mining. Museums interactive tours and exhibits provide visitors of all ages with fun, hands-on experience explaining the life and times of coal mining communities.

Cape Breton Island Scenic Tours

One of the best ways for tourists to explore the island is by taking one of the scenic tours. Sailing tours, birding trips and hiking trails are available for travelers who want to discover the island’s lush nature. Take a guided eight-hour minibus tour of the Cabot Trail and enjoy Cape Breton Highlands National Park.

Cape Breton Island Parks and Beaches Surrounded by miles of unspoiled shoreline, Cape Breton Island offers numerous scenic beaches, perfect for all types of water activities. From beachcombing to boating or just relaxing and tanning, Cape Breton beaches offer it all. Visit Grand Greve Beach, Kennington Cove Beach and Lennox Passage Provincial Park and enjoy the island’s wide stretches of sand.

Whale Watching

Whale watching is one of the area’s most favorite activity, available through numerous organized trips. During such tours travelers can not only admire beautiful whales but can also enjoy many shipwrecks, seabirds and waterfalls. Often reservations for large groups are required.

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