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.
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Enjoy Live Music at Cabot Shores and Nearby This Summer There’s something in the Cape Breton water that creates talented musicians, especially along the Cabot Trail. They play at Cabot Shores or a nearby Church at least 4 Concerts and Kitchen Party/ Jams a week. Combine talented musicians (and talented guests and staff) with delicious …
Cape Breton Island is a haven for outdoor lovers, and spring through early summer is one of the most rewarding times to explore its vibrant landscapes. As the snow melts and trails begin to open, the island bursts into bloom with a kaleidoscope of native and naturalized wildflowers. From forest floors to windswept meadows, the …
Spring is a beautiful time to explore Cape Breton Island as hiking trails reopen and the landscape awakens with vibrant greens and rushing waterfalls. Whether seeking solitude in nature or craving a more immersive experience with local insight, May is ideal for lacing up your boots and hitting the trail. An Immersive Hiking Experience on …
As winter fades and flora reemerges, spring is the perfect time for a Nova Scotia vacation that blends outdoor adventure, cultural exploration, and relaxation. With fewer crowds and breathtaking scenery, Cape Breton Island offers a refreshing escape from the everyday. At Cabot Shores, you’ll find all-inclusive accommodations that provide easy access to hiking, paddling, and …
Our journey to create the healing wilderness wellness spa experience at Cabot Shores began with a series of adventures seeking out wild hot springs. From hidden thermal pools along creeks north of San Francisco to secluded springs near the Rio Grande River in Colorado and Taos, New Mexico to Oregon and British Columbia, these adventures …
The Louisbourg Lighthouse Trail The Louisbourg Lighthouse Trail is a Cape Breton hiking Treasure during all 4 seasons–even during winter. But if the Louisbourg Lighthouse Trail were a ship, the Treasure may have been buried at sea after the Louisbourg Coastline Trail got smashed by Hurricane Fiona in 2022. Ever wondered what happens when nature …
Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort should be at the top of the list for engaged couples looking for a unique destination wedding on Cape Breton Island. With gorgeous ocean views, unique accommodations, and ideal event space, it’s no wonder we’ve hosted so many weddings over the years. Still, if you’re trying to narrow down your options …