Date: Monday, July 21 2025 to Friday, July 25 2025

Experience the rhythm of Cape Breton! Come enjoy a week of percussive dance and traditional music in scenic Mabou village. This dance camp features some of the island's finest dancers, musicians, and Gaelic singers and is led by Melody Cameron, a Mabou-based fiddler and dancer with over 40 years of experience. But it is more than just a dance camp, it offers live music every afternoon, informative discussions, a guided trip to a family square dance and a Cape Breton house…

Date: Thursday, July 31 2025 to Thursday, August 21 2025

Come learn the Inverness County Square Set and some basic Cape Breton Step Dancing from Mabou-based dancer, Melody Cameron!  This is the set that is danced at many of the local venues and dance halls including the West Mabou Square Dances, Glencoe Mills Square Dances, Brook Village Square Dance, and Celtic Music Interpretive Centre ceilidhs. Give it a try!  All ages welcome!  10:30-11:30am | $10 (under 15 must be accompanied by an adult)

Date: Thursday, July 3 2025 to Thursday, July 17 2025

Come learn the Inverness County Square Set and some basic Cape Breton Step Dancing from Mabou-based dancer, Melody Cameron!  This is the set that is danced at many of the local venues and dance halls including the West Mabou Square Dances, Glencoe Mills Square Dances, Brook Village Square Dance, and Celtic Music Interpretive Centre ceilidhs. Give it a try!  All ages welcome!  10:30-11:30am | $10 (under 15 must be accompanied by an adult)

Kayaks, stand up paddleboards, and bicycles are available onsite for your enjoyment.

The Mabou Farmers' Market houses an eclectic collection of local food growers, producers, fishers, artisans and crafters who offer their wares on Sundays from 11am to 2pm from June to mid-October at the Mabou Athletic Centre. During the month of December, special holiday markets are held at Dalbrae Academy in Mabou.We're located at about the midpoint of Cape Breton's Ceilidh Trail in the picturesque village of Mabou. After visiting the market, check out beautiful West Mabou Beach Provincial Park, take…

The Red Shoe Pub has become a kind of “home away from home” for many locals and visitors over the years. The Rankin Sisters’ cozy spot in the hamlet of Mabou, on the west coast of Cape Breton, offers a menu of Nova Scotia home cooking. Features include a treasured seafood chowder and a variety of pub fare. Visit "The Shoe" for great food and drinks and great live music, seven days a week. The Red Shoe Pub is open…

A spectacular ocean view and a warm welcome await you at Ann Schroeder's home studio.Ann's fine art quilts, mixed media paintings and collages often evoke the landscapes, weather and music of Cape Breton Island. Others are playful abstract compositions.This year visits are by appointment only; please email or call to arrange. This is a home studio and visitors will need to follow current COVID-19 guidelines.Nearby attractions include the Red Shoe Pub, Mabou Farmers Market, Cape Mabou hiking trails and beautiful…

3 rooms (Q) & 1 suite (Q,S): 3 with ensuite 4-pc bath (hydrotherapy airjet tub), 1 with ensuite shower room, SaTV, phone, hairdryer. Full breakfast in formal dining room. Elegant historic home in pastoral 6-acre setting with stream. Next to Trans Canada Trail; central for ceilidhs, beaches. No pets, please.

Centrally located in the heart of Mabou on Highway 19; walking distance to many amenities, and a short drive to beaches and golf courses.Five air-conditioned motel rooms with queen bed or two double beds, 4-piece bath, cable TV, fridge, coffeemaker, microwave, hair dryer, and Wi-Fi; 1 unit has a fold-out sofa. Small pets are allowed, with prior approval.We are rated as Partially Accessible by Access Advisor.Cancellation policy: 24-hour notice to avoid a charge.

Other park features include change houses, vault toilets and a small interpretive site.