Fiddle Stitches
Nestled on the main street of Mabou, Fiddle Stitches is a charming shop brimming with unique, handcrafted items from talented local artisans. This quaint shop welcomes a diverse array of crafters, quilters, and artisans to showcase and sell their handmade wares to locals and tourists alike.
The Red Shoe Pub
Indulge in the authentic flavours of the East Coast! From locally-caught seafood to farm-fresh vegetables and cheeses, we've proudly created a menu that incorporates local products from local suppliers.
Mabou Farmer’s Market
The Mabou Farmers’ Market brings you the fruit of our land, our seas, and our hands! We are home to over 50 vendors who produce a wide variety of local vegetables, fruits, flowers, herbs, eggs, jams and jellies, baked goods, sausages, oysters, grass-fed meats, beer and spirits.
Six Little Farmers
A charming family-run farm where visitors can play with the animals, take a tour of the farm, explore the pumpkin patch, run through the corn maze and explore the beautiful surroundings!
Brook Village Grocery
A community-minded general store specializing in fine cheeses and local products. Full range of groceries, ice cream, coffee, bagels, pretzels, soups, sandwiches and more!
Mabou Munchies-Ceilidh Cottages
Delicious munchies served up fresh at the Ceilidh Cottages!
Mike's E Bikes
Your three-hour rental will consist of a short eBike Training and Trail Safety Orientation followed by a scenic self-directed ride on the beautiful Celtic Shores Coastal Trail from Mike’s E Bikes and you will travel along the Southwest Mabou River and through the picturesque village of Mabou with breathtaking views of the Harbour. Continuing up the scenic Mabou River to Glendyre and back again.
Brook Village Hall
The Brook Village Hall is home to the increasingly popular, weekly Square Dance during the summer months. It also hosts of variety of cultural events and community fundraisers that celebrate the rich heritage of Cape Breton, including music, dance, and storytelling.
Dalbrae Academy
Dalbrae Academy is a secondary school located in Mabou, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is attended by 261 students in grades 9 to 12. The school falls under the jurisdiction of the Strait Regional School Board.
Rankin Tuna Charters
Feel the adrenaline rush of battling some of the biggest game in the Atlantic Ocean—the giant Bluefin Tuna. Join Captain Andrew Rankin, a third generation fisherman with 37 years of experience and his grown children for a tour aboard their boat, the Brown Eyed Girl ’17.
MacFarlane Woods Nature Reserve
The MacFarlane Woods Nature Reserve is on Cape Breton Island, at Mull River in the hilly country west of Lake Ainslie. It is part of a region known as Ainslie Uplands, which features hills of folded sedimentary rocks rising to 160 meters above sea level.
Cape Mabou Highlands Hiking
These trails wind through a landscape that is both rugged and enchanting, offering hikers the opportunity to immerse themselves in the tranquillity of dense forests, open meadows, and the breathtaking vistas of the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
Mabou Communications Ltd
The staff at Mabou Communications is always ready to go the extra mile to provide top-notch customer care, whether it's for computer access, high-speed internet, printing, postal, or fax services.
Hillsborough Glendyre Hall
Known for its welcoming atmosphere, this hall is the cornerstone of local gatherings, offering a space where music, celebration, and camaraderie flourish. Among its most cherished events are the bi-weekly jam sessions, a tradition that has not only nurtured local talent but also attracted musicians and music lovers from across the region.
Glencoe Mills Hall
The Glencoe Mills Hall is a popular venue that caters to weddings, concerts, and a variety of events. During the summer, it is renowned for its lively weekly square dances, and in the fall, they proudly host a Hunter's Breakfast.
St.Mary’s Parish Hall (Mabou Hall)
The St. Mary's Parish Community Hall (Mabou Hall) serves as the vibrant hub for a myriad of community gatherings and events. From joyous weddings to heartwarming memorials, this historic hall has witnessed countless cherished moments and celebrations.
Strathspey Performing Arts Centre
Strathspey stands as a beacon of cultural excellence and professional artistry. This prestigious venue, boasting a 488-seat auditorium acclaimed for its superior acoustics, ensures that each performance—from the dramatic tension of live theatre to the intimate melodies of international singer-songwriters—is an experience to remember.
An Drochaid Museum (The Bridge)
An Drochaid Museum stands as a beacon of cultural heritage and historical preservation. This unique institution is dedicated to safeguarding the rich Gaelic culture and diverse history of the region, offering visitors an unparalleled glimpse into the lives and traditions of the people who have shaped this vibrant community.
Taigh Sgoile na Drochaide
Taigh Sgoile na Drochaide stands as a beacon of Gaelic language and cultural preservation. This independent Gaelic immersion school is not only a place of learning but also a vibrant community hub, deeply rooted in the rich Gaelic heritage of Nova Scotia.
West Mabou Beach and Provincial Park
West Mabou Beach Provincial Park on Cape Breton Island is a natural environment park with a beautiful large sandy beach and dune system. The park also consists of several walking and hiking trails a picnic area, change houses, vault toilets and a small interpretive site.