The scenic roadway takes you around the greater part of Nova Scotia’s Cape Breton and is one of the most famous drives in Canada. You can take the Cabot Trail (298km) which loops around the whole of Cape Breton Island with a couple of lung busting climbs along the way.

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The route offers spectacular views of waterfalls, mountains and idyllic fishing villages, with a chance to spot some whales down at Pleasant Bay.