- TripBuzz found 20 things to do with kids in or near Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, including 15 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Baddeck, Inverness, Cheticamp and Dingwall.
- From Capt. Mark's Whale and Seal Cruise to Cape Breton Highlands National Park, the Cape Breton Island area offers 21 different types of family activities, including: Historic Sites, Hiking Trails, National & State Parks and Waterfalls.
- Offering historic sites and the chance for outdoor adventure, Cape Breton is a well-known tourist destination in Nova Scotia. Cabot Trail is one of the main attractions in and around the community. This trail lets hikers explore nature and the sights of the Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Other activities to enjoy include a visit to the Fortress of Louisbourg and the Cape Breton Miner's Museum.
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Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Dingwall, Nova Scotia
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Hiking and sightseeing go hand in hand on Franey Mountain (that stands within Cape Breton Highlands National Park). Moreover, from the top of the mountain one can see the Atlantic coastline and the Clyburn Brook canyon.
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At Cape Smokey, guests will have the opportunity to go hiking and enjoy the location's variety of beaches. Visitors of the site could also spot the area's animals, which include moose.
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The Highlands Links Golf Course features an 18 hole golf course. The location also offers visitors access to a pro shop, chipping and putting practice areas, and a bar & grill.
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36028 Cabot Trail, Ingonish, Nova Scotia
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The Groovy Goat Farm and Soap Company cells a variety of soaps and shaving bars for customers to purchase. Guests of the location can also visit the farm animals, which include both goats and pigs.
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Visitors of the Keltic Express Zodiac Adventures will have the opportunity to view a variety of animals, including whales, dolphins, and tuna. The tour also offers scenic views of the Ingonish area.
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Visitors can camp at several different sites at Cape Breton Highlights National Park, including sites that come with electrical hook-ups. The location also features the Bog Trail, which has sign panels that highlight the importance of the area.
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Parc National des Hautes-Terres-du-Cap-Breton, Ingonish, Nova Scotia
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The Middle Head Trail is a relatively difficult hike with inclines and root-filled paths. Visitors who complete the hike will be able to take in views of the coast and waterfront.
39.3 Miles
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Parc National des Hautes-Terres-du-Cap-Breton, Ingonish, Nova Scotia
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The Chutes Mary Ann Falls is a waterfall than can be accessed via a 6.5 kilometer unpaved road that can be hiked. The water at this location is too cold for swimming.
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Whale Cruisers offers visitors the chance to search for fin, pilot, and minke whales on the Gulf of St. Lawrence. The three hour cruise on the location's 42 foot fiberglass boat are available to customers year-round.
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299 Shore Rd | RR#2, Dingwall, Nova Scotia
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Introducing its guests to Northern Cape Breton, Sea Spray Outdoor Adventures offers them a wide array of activities depending on the season. Summer features kayaking and hiking while winter brings with it skiing and snowshoeing.