- TripBuzz found 15 things to do with kids in or near Dingwall, Nova Scotia, including 10 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Ingonish and Cape Breton Island.
- From Sea Spray Outdoor Adventures to Franey Mountain, the Dingwall area offers 16 different types of family activities, including: Hiking Trails, History Museums, Arts & Crafts Store and Lighthouses.
- Located on the northeast tip of Nova Scotia lies the small city of Dingwall. Home to just over 600 residents, the area is a scenic coastal community popular for its shore access. The early fishing village now draws travelers to enjoy its natural surroundings, lush forest areas and boating in the Atlantic Ocean.
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299 Shore Rd | RR#2, Dingwall, Nova Scotia
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Introducing its guests to Northern Cape Breton, Sea Spray Outdoor Adventures offers them a wide array of activities depending on the season. Summer features kayaking and hiking while winter brings with it skiing and snowshoeing.
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Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Dingwall, Nova Scotia
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Hiking and sightseeing go hand in hand on Franey Mountain (that stands within Cape Breton Highlands National Park). Moreover, from the top of the mountain one can see the Atlantic coastline and the Clyburn Brook canyon.
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From its location a short distance away from the Cabot Trail, St. Paul Island Museum provides useful information on the history of the island. The museum is adjacent to St. Paul South West Lighthouse.
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From its location on Cabot Trail, Arts North exhibits and sells the works of various Cape Breton artists. Within its walls visitors can purchase jewelry, glasswork, pottery and even knitwear.
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Situated just off the Cabot Trail, St. Paul South West Lighthouse is Canada?s sole heritage lighthouse. Here, visitors can scrutinize the unique Fresenel lens, the rotating clockwork and the light.
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Ingonish, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia
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Visitors can camp at several different sites at Cape Breton Highlights National Park, including sites that come with electrical hook-ups. The location also features the Bog Trail, which has sign panels that highlight the importance of the area.
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Visitors can camp at several different sites at Cape Breton Highlights National Park, including sites that come with electrical hook-ups. The location also features the Bog Trail, which has sign panels that highlight the importance of the area.
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Parc National des Hautes-Terres-du-Cap-Breton, Ingonish, Nova Scotia
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The Middle Head Trail is a relatively difficult hike with inclines and root-filled paths. Visitors who complete the hike will be able to take in views of the coast and waterfront.
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Parc National des Hautes-Terres-du-Cap-Breton, Ingonish, Nova Scotia
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The Chutes Mary Ann Falls is a waterfall than can be accessed via a 6.5 kilometer unpaved road that can be hiked. The water at this location is too cold for swimming.
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The Highlands Links Golf Course features an 18 hole golf course. The location also offers visitors access to a pro shop, chipping and putting practice areas, and a bar & grill.