Side-by-Side (UTV) Trail Tour - Evening Tour to Cape Clear
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4h
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About this experience
Travelling the backwoods on the inside trail of Cape Breton in our 6-seater side-by-side with our seasoned trustworthy guide. Trail tour climbs the Highlands into the backwoods mountain trails that engage visitors to enjoy Cape Breton's natural beauty. The iconic Cape Clear look-off is one of Cape Breton's best views! What an exceptional experience to check off your bucket-list. Let's get outside and get back to nature.
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Side-by-Side (UTV) Trail Tour - Evening Tour to Cape Clear
What's included
Water & snacks
Helmets and safety glasses
Detailed itinerary
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Our Canadian Safety Council qualified ATV/UTV operator and instructor, will take you on your private tour for an unforgettable adventure amongst popular mountain trails that engage visitors to enjoy Cape Breton's natural beauty. You will climb the Cape Breton Highlands trail in our 6-seater Side-by-side driven by our knowledgeable guide to one of Cape Breton's best views, Cape Clear. We will keep an eye out for wildlife, and stops for trail-side snacks and lots of photo ops along the way!
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Travel along the backwoods on the inside trail of the Cape Breton Highlands, arriving at the iconic look-off - Cape Clear. A paramount view of the Highland plateaus and the Margaree's below. You soak up the natural beauty and end your tour down the mountain back to TNT's base camp. Experience a fun adventure enjoying natural Cape Breton at its fullest!
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Turn from Route 105 on to Cabot Trail Highway at the Red Barn Gift Shop and Restaurant (2 Cabot Trail). Drive 5 km to Civic #1072 Cabot Trail, TNT Outdoor Adventures Inc. base. (Beside Hunter's Mountain DNR Shooting Range, 41 Crowdis Mountain Road).
About Cape Breton Island
Cape Breton Island, known as Unama'ki in the Mi'kmaq language, is a breathtaking island in Nova Scotia, Canada, renowned for its rugged coastal scenery, rich Celtic heritage, and the famous Cabot Trail. The island offers a blend of natural beauty, vibrant culture, and outdoor adventures, making it a unique destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Cabot Trail
A scenic drive and hiking trail that circles the northern tip of Cape Breton Island, offering stunning views of the highlands, coastline, and forests.
Nature
1-3 days
Free (parking fees may apply)
Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site
A reconstructed 18th-century French fortress offering a glimpse into the island's colonial past with costumed interpreters and interactive exhibits.
Historical
3-4 hours
Moderate
Baddeck
A charming village on Bras d'Or Lake known for its Celtic heritage, Alexander Graham Bell Museum, and scenic beauty.
Cultural
Half-day to full day
Free to explore, museum fees apply
Must-Try Local Dishes
Lobster Dinner
Freshly caught lobster served with butter, potatoes, and vegetables.
Dinner
Contains shellfish
Cape Breton Fudge
A rich, creamy fudge made with local ingredients.
Dessert
Contains dairy and sugar
Popular Activities
Hiking the Cabot Trail
Kayaking on Bras d'Or Lake
Whale watching
Beach relaxation at Ingonish
Spa day at Keltic Lodge Resort
Scenic drives
Visiting the Fortress of Louisbourg
Attending Celtic music festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to September
The peak season offers warm weather, long daylight hours, and the best conditions for outdoor activities. This is the ideal time to explore the Cabot Trail, enjoy festivals, and experience the island's vibrant culture.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: French, Mi'kmaq
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Time Zone
AST (UTC-4)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Cape Breton is generally safe with low crime rates, but travelers should take standard precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious when driving on narrow, winding roads
- • Stay informed about weather conditions
Getting there
By air
- Cape Breton Regional Airport • 20 km from Sydney
By train
Sydney Station
By bus
Sydney, Port Hawkesbury
Getting around
Public transport
Public bus service is available but limited. Taxis and rental cars are more convenient for exploring the island.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber is not available, but local taxi services are reliable
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Sydney
Baddeck
Day trips
Louisbourg
15 km from Sydney • Half day to full day
Explore the Fortress of Louisbourg and the historic town with its museums and local shops.
Ingonish
50 km from Baddeck • Full day
A scenic area known for its beaches, hiking trails, and the Keltic Lodge Resort.
Festivals
Celtic Colours International Festival • Early to mid-October
Big Fiddle Festival • Late August
Pro tips
- Explore the Cabot Trail early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy the best views.
- Try local seafood, especially lobster and scallops, for an authentic taste of Cape Breton.
- Visit the Alexander Graham Bell Museum to learn about the island's connection to the famous inventor.
- Attend a ceilidh (Celtic gathering) for a unique cultural experience with traditional music and dance.
- Drive the Cabot Trail in the fall for stunning foliage and fewer crowds.
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per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
