As Cape Breton shakes off winter, a whole new side of the Nova Scotia island begins to emerge. The once-snow-covered landscape transforms into forests of fresh green leaves and waterfalls running strong from the spring melt. A stay at Cabot Shores places you close to some of the best places to visit in Cape Breton …
As the weather continues to warm, Cape Breton Island starts to come to life. Wildflowers start to come to life, and rivers start to flow as ice and snow melt. However, it’s not just rivers that get moving. If you’re planning a getaway to Cabot Shores in late spring, leave room in your schedule to …
Cabot Trail in spring offers a breathtaking introduction to one of North America’s most scenic drives, as this iconic route winds along the dramatic coastline of Cape Breton Island and comes alive with fresh greenery, cascading waterfalls, and fewer crowds than peak seasons. As the snow starts to melt across the highlands and coastal landscapes …
The Cabot Shores Bistro is one of the few restaurants open during winter along the Cabot Trail; it features a Lamb Shank that is one of the most popular dishes during Cape Breton’s colder months and this winter so far is the coldest in recent years. Skiing Cape Smokey has been a popular activity for …
There’s something special about looking ahead to a trip along the Cabot Trail. Whether you’re dreaming of warm summer days by the water or vibrant autumn colours, getting a head start on planning your trip to Cabot Shores gives you the space to design an experience that feels entirely your own. Keep reading to learn …
A Story of A Tasty Sweet Dessert and Snack Have you tried Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls, we have a recipe for you? if you are anything like Cabot Shores’ guests or staff, you’ll love them. Last summer at Cabot Shores, we hosted a young and talented chef, named Zayna, who made absolutely the best sourdough breads …
Winter on Cape Breton Island feels quietly surreal. Snow blankets the landscape, coastal cliffs glow in the morning sunlight, and forests take on a seasonal persona that draws naturalists and outdoor enthusiasts back year after year. Staying at Cabot Shores places you in the heart of this wilderness, with direct access to trails, coastal scenery, …
Travelers who want their getaways to reflect their values are increasingly seeking destinations that combine comfort, adventure, and sustainability. For those planning eco-friendly vacations, Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort on Cape Breton Island offers a thoughtful balance between mindful travel and immersive experiences. Here, guests can enjoy the natural beauty of Nova Scotia while knowing their …