Local Things You Can Do
Explore the beauty yourself
Local attractions and things to do and experience around our cottages
The community of Mabou is located along the western side of Cape Breton Island and is nestled in the hills surrounding Mabou Harbour. It has beautiful scenery with many places to explore for nature lovers.
- World Class CABOT CLIFFS & CABOT LINKS Golf Courses only 28kms away (Inverness)
- WEST MABOU BEACH PROVINCIAL PARK – 1km away from Ceilidh Cottages
- CELTIC SHORES TRAIL: a first class trail experience for runners, cyclists, hikers, etc. This trail runs 92 kms from Canso Causeway all the way to Inverness – access to trail- 3kms away
- LOCAL FARMERS MARKET at Mabou Athletic Centre (Sunday 11am-2pm) – 7kms away
- FAMILY SQUARE DANCE every Saturday night (9pm-12am) just down the road at West Mabou Hall – 0.5km
- RED SHOE PUB in Mabou has nightly entertainment – 6km away
- STRATHSPEY PLACE (500 seat auditorium) is a popular venue for live music and plays. – 5km
- Check out the local MABOU FRESHMART for all your liquor needs (All in the Heart of Mabou Village) – 6.5km
Mabou Farmers Market
Local Farmers Market
West Mabou
Beach
West Mabou Beach Provincial Park
Cabot Links Golf Course
Play Golf beside the ocean