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Introduction to Cabot Shores' Blog

Enjoy a series of blogs by the Cabot Shores team featuring recipes, do it yourself tips, stories and guides to outdoor adventure and what is new on Cape Breton.

Join the conversation on the Cabot Shores blog! Cape Breton Island is a special place and we want to know what adventures, events, wildlife, art, music, even which stories around the camp fire engage you the most. Write to tell us what interests you most.

winter glamping

How to Maximize Your Cabot Shores Winter Glamping Experience

Winter in Nova Scotia is a transformative journey into a magical wonderland, and there’s no better way to embark on this enchanting experience than through winter glamping at Cabot Shores Wilderness Retreat. Nestled along the Indian Brook River, Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort invites you to immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Cape Breton Island during the colder months. But this isn’t your typical camping escapade – it’s a Nova Scotia adventure that seamlessly marries rustic charm with luxurious comfort.

New Year's Celebration

Enjoy a Tibetan New Year’s Celebration (Losar) at Cabot Shores and at Gampo Abbey

Past New Year’s Celebrations at Gampo Abbey with Ani Pema Chodron   In the past, we’ve experienced the Tibetan New Year’s Losar Celebration  at Gampo Abbey.  A large fire was built overlooking the Bay St. Lawrence, with meditators, other practitioners and community members in attendance, as well as the monastics of Gampo Abbey  and director …

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Romantic Getaways Cape Breton: A young couple share a warm embrace amid the crisp winter air of Cape Breton Island.

Cabot Shores Romantic Getaways on Cape Breton Island

As Valentine’s Day approaches, we can’t help but think about how romantic our spot on Cape Breton can be during winter—especially for couples who love spending time together in nature. Exploring the isle with outdoor adventures, cuddling next to a fire, and sharing delightful meals with that special someone are the pillars on which Cabot Shores stands as an ideal destination for those looking to celebrate their adoration for each other.

Dylan Devoe Concert

Valentine Weekend’s Concert with Dylan Devoe, February 17, 2024

Dylan Devoe is performing at Cabot Shores on Saturday February 17, 2024 hosted by the Good Health Festival Society. Dylan Devoe is a Cape Breton singer / songwriter and guitarist of the band Pirate Jenny. His style has roots in blues, folk and good ol’ fashioned rock n’ roll! He performs high energy shows around the …

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Healing Arts: A woman meditates as she finds peace at a wellness retreat at Cabot Shores.

Holistic Health: A Healing Arts Retreat at Cabot Shores

Finding relaxation while planning a vacation can sometimes be a challenge, leaving you more wound up than when you started. At Cabot Shores, we prioritize wellness and the Healing Arts, offering diverse options to help you unwind and rejuvenate—especially in winter. From morning meditation, Qi Gong, and our barrel sauna to individual and group acupuncture …

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Polar Bear Swim: A group of vacationers swimming in cold water off the shore of Cape Breton Island.

A Cabot Shores New Year’s Celebration + Polar Bear Swim

Ringing in a new year should be memorable no matter how many times you do it. Whether your focus tends to be reflecting on ways to improve or looking ahead and planning for the future, celebrating with friends and family is ideal. And while tradition is always a valuable aspect of your annual festivities, Cabot Shores invites you to experience a different kind of New Year’s Eve amid the wintery waters surrounding Cape Breton Island.

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Dinner Buffet & Concert on December 30th, 2023 with Jeff Ward, Leon’s Sweethearts and Shelley Allen

Prepare for an evening of culinary delights and mesmerizing melodies on December 30th, 2023, as Cabot Shores presents a spectacular Dinner Buffet & Concert featuring the incredible talents of Jeff Ward, Shelley Allen, and the enchanting duo Beth McCormack and Ella Dubinsky, better known as Leon’s Sweethearts. Dinner Buffet: Immerse yourself in a gastronomic journey …

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