Minutes from the Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Riverside Retreat is ideally located along the Cheticamp River in the small village of Petit Etang. As a new campground, every effort has been made to keep true to the natural landscape. Canoe and kayak rentals available.

Experience fly fishing on Cape Breton Island with fly fishing guides Jimmie Pedersen and Jim Logan on the Margaree River, Cheticamp River and Middle River. We will not only teach you how to fish a pool, we will teach how to fish for Atlantic Salmon anywhere.Fly fishing guide Jimmie Pedersen and Jim Logan invite you to come fly fish for Wild Atlantic Salmon on the Margaree River, just a 20 minute drive from the Cabot Links and Cabot Cliffs golf…

Opens: Sunday, May 1 until Monday, October 31

Minutes from the Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Riverside Retreat is ideally located along the Cheticamp River in the small village of Petit Etang. As a new campground, every effort has been made to keep true to the natural landscape. Canoe and kayak rentals available.

Opens: Saturday, May 1 until Saturday, October 31

Riverside Retreat offers private, treed, unserviced camping along the Cheticamp river. Each campsite is tucked away in the trails, allowing for privacy and a deeper connection to nature. Kayak and canoe rentals are available to explore the natural beauty of the area. We are minutes away from the Cape Breton Highlands National Park and Petit Etang beach. Float down the river, hike to the beach, or simply relax and enjoy the birds sing as you sway on the swings hanging…

Fly fishing Guide Jimmie Pedersen invites you to come fly fish for Wild Atlantic Salmon on the Heritage Margaree River, only 20 min drive from the Cabot Links and Cabot Cliffs golf course. World class fly fishing, all equipment included. Expert or beginner, I will provide a great day fishing.

Opens: Friday, May 20 until Sunday, October 23

Located in the Cape Breton Highlands National Park, this is a quiet family campground with the mountains as a backdrop by the Chéticamp River. Approximately 8 km north of the village of Chéticamp. 122 sites (most have fireplaces) with 69 tenting, 24 hook-up sites (E, W, Se; 15 & 30 amp),14 with electrical, 10 oTENTiks and 5 equipped camping sites.  Accessible sites are available. Campground Services:Washrooms with hot showers and flush toiletsPotable waterKitchen shelters with picnic tables and wood stovesVisitor Centre close by with…

Available are hand made hooked rugs, hooking kits, small and large forms, t-shirts, feather paintings and more! We also take pride in repairing old rugs by hand. Demonstrations are available at all times.