• The Big Fiddle - Towering at an impressive 60 feet (18 meters), The Big Fiddle is the largest fiddle globally and a proud symbol of the Sydney waterfront. Crafted from solid steel, it honors Cape Breton’s rich Celtic music and traditions, welcoming every sea-bound visitor at the Joan Harriss Cruise Pavilion.
• Big Bras d’Or - Discover the entrance to Bras d’Or Lake, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and Canada’s largest inland saltwater sea. As you pass through or pause at Big Bras d’Or, you’ll witness the striking convergence of the Atlantic Ocean and the lake’s distinctive ecosystem.
• Seal Island Bridge Lookout - Enhance your journey with a visit to the Seal Island Bridge Lookout, situated high on Kelly’s Mountain. This spot offers one of Cape Breton’s most photographed views, providing a panoramic look at the Great Bras d’Or channel and the iconic green arches of the bridge below.
• Saint Anns - Take a moment at the breathtaking St. Anns Lookout. This stop offers a stunning view of the steep, forested hills meeting the Atlantic waters, showcasing the rugged beauty of the North Shore.
• Gaelic College - Nestled in the heart of St. Anns, the Gaelic College is a globally recognized institution dedicated to preserving and promoting Nova Scotia’s Highland Scottish culture. This stop offers an intriguing glimpse into the living traditions of Cape Breton.
• Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site - Enter the world of one of history’s most brilliant minds at the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site. Located in the picturesque village of Baddeck, this museum holds the world’s largest collection of Bell’s personal items, photos, and models. Explore the life of a man who was much more than the inventor of the telephone—he was a pioneer in medicine, aviation, and marine engineering.
• Baddeck’s Boardwalk - Take a leisurely walk along the Baddeck Boardwalk, the heart of this renowned resort village. With stunning views of the Bras d’Or Lake, the boardwalk is the perfect place to enjoy the serene maritime atmosphere and watch sailboats glide across the harbor.
• Cabotto Chocolates - Delight your senses at Cabotto Chocolates, an artisan chocolate shop and fine art gallery located in a beautifully converted former church. This charming stop on the Cabot Trail offers a delightful mix of local culture and gourmet treats.
• Clucking Hen Cafe & Bakery (Seasonal May-October) - Experience a warm Cape Breton welcome at the Clucking Hen Cafe & Bakery, a cherished seaside eatery known for its “made from scratch” philosophy. Located on the scenic North Shore, this stop offers a perfect combination of high-quality comfort food and breathtaking ocean views.
• Glass Artisans Gallery - Explore a world of color and light at the Glass Artisans Gallery, a premier artistic destination along the North Shore. This gallery features the incredible talent of over 25 maritime glass artists, making it a must-visit for enthusiasts of fine craftsmanship and unique design.

Visit the on-site hot shop where, depending on the day’s schedule, you might witness live glass-blowing or kiln-forming demonstrations.

• Bottled water

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