Tourism Infrastructure

IONA & BARRA STRAIT TOURISM INFRASTRUCTURE

Although known by the scientific community for its research potential, the Bras d ’Or Lake is more widely known by Canadians for its natural beauty and as a delightful tourism destination within Cape Breton Island. More than 500,000 visitors overnight in Cape Breton Island each year. Their principal destinations are towns and villages around the Cabot Trail and the Bras d ’Or Lake.