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Cape Breton

Island courses along the Cabot Trail and the Bras d'Or Lake.

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Courses on this trail

7 courses · signature picks marked.

Bell Bay Golf Club

Baddeck · Thomas McBroom · ★ 4.4

Championship golf course in Baddeck, Nova Scotia, overlooking the Bras d'Or Lake, designed by Thomas McBroom.

18 holesPar 727037 yd

Dundee Resort and Golf Club

Dundee · Robert Moote · ★ 4.0

Dundee Resort and Golf Club is an 18-hole championship resort course located on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, offering lake views.

18 holesPar 726384 yd

Highland Links

· Stanley Thompson · ★ 4.3

Highlands Links is an 18-hole, par 72 links course in Cape Breton Highlands National Park, designed by Stanley Thompson and opened in 1941.

18 holesPar 726592 yd

Le Portage Golf Club

· Robert & David Moote · ★ 4.4

Le Portage Golf Club is an 18-hole public golf course in Cheticamp, Nova Scotia, situated on the Cabot Trail.

18 holesPar 726777 yd

Lingan Golf Club

Sydney · Malcolm Martin (original 9-holes), Stanley Thompson (redesigned original 9-holes), C.E. "Robbie" Robinson (second nine holes) · ★ 4.3

Lingan Golf Club in Sydney, Nova Scotia, is an 18-hole parkland championship course with a history dating back to 1895.

9 holesPar 726620 yd

Seaview Golf & Country Club

North Sydney · Robert Moote · ★ 4.2

An 18-hole, par-71 golf course in North Sydney, Nova Scotia, designed by Robert Moote, offering views of the North West Arm.

18 holesPar 716146 yd📅 Books 1 day ahead

The Lakes Resort Cape Breton

Ben Eoin · Graham Cooke · ★ 4.3

The Lakes Golf Club at Ben Eoin is an 18-hole course designed by Graham Cooke, offering views of the Bras d'Or Lakes.

18 holesPar 726904 yd

Courses

Where to stay

Hotels, inns, resorts and campgrounds near the courses.

Auberge Gisele's Inn

Auberge Gisele's Inn

Baddeck · ★ 4.1 (330)

78-room inn in Baddeck overlooking Bras d'Or Lakes; Cabot Trail gateway.

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Dundee Resort & Golf Club

Dundee Resort & Golf Club

West Bay (Dundee) · ★ 4.0 (511)

Golf-and-stay resort on Bras d'Or Lake; 18-hole course on site.

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Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney

Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney

Membertou · ★ 4.5 (1229)

Modern 182-room Hilton property in Membertou; closest chain hotel to Sydney-area courses.

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Holiday Inn Sydney – Waterfront

Holiday Inn Sydney – Waterfront

Sydney · ★ 4.0 (1022)

Waterfront IHG hotel in downtown Sydney with indoor pool and full dining.

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Inverary Resort

Inverary Resort

Baddeck · ★ 4.2 (742)

Lakeside resort on 11 acres in Baddeck; 5-min drive to Bell Bay Golf Club.

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Lynwood Inn

Lynwood Inn

Baddeck · ★ 4.2 (313)

Century-old inn in the heart of Baddeck with an on-site restaurant.

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Where to eat

Local restaurants and pubs worth a stop.

Baddeck Lobster Suppers

Baddeck Lobster Suppers

Baddeck · ★ 4.5 (807)

Family-owned seafood supper house serving all-you-can-eat lobster, crab & mussels on Bras d'Or Lake.

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Coastal Restaurant & Pub

Coastal Restaurant & Pub

Ingonish · ★ 4.6 (1165)

Cabot Trail's top-rated pub, featured on Food Network, known for gourmet burgers and fresh seafood.

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Governor's Pub & Eatery

Governor's Pub & Eatery

Sydney · ★ 4.4 (2327)

Sydney's celebrated waterfront pub in a historic mayor's home—fresh seafood, live Celtic music, local craft beer.

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Lakeside Restaurant at Inverary Resort

Lakeside Restaurant at Inverary Resort

Baddeck · ★ 3.8 (76)

Waterfront resort dining on the Bras d'Or Lakes with fresh local seafood, cocktails & nightly live music.

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The Cable Room at The Telegraph House

The Cable Room at The Telegraph House

Baddeck

Farm-to-table dining inside Baddeck's historic 1861 Telegraph House with locally sourced seafood & meats.

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The Purple Thistle Room at Keltic Lodge

The Purple Thistle Room at Keltic Lodge

Ingonish Beach · ★ 4.0 (750)

Award-winning fine dining at Keltic Lodge, overlooking South Bay with upscale Cape Breton seafood & cuisine.

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What's on nearby

Festivals and events around the region.

Baddeck Regatta Week (Bras d'Or Race Week)

Baddeck Regatta Week (Bras d'Or Race Week)

Bras d'Or Yacht Club · Bras d'Or Yacht Club · First Sunday of August, 1 week, annual · annual

A century-old sailing regatta fills Baddeck Harbour with racing yachts every August.

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