Activities
Play close by or venture out and explore.
Cape Breton Nova Scotia has something for everyone, and so does Keltic Lodge Resort and Spa. Known as one of the best resorts in Nova Scotia, guests can play close by in our on-site heated pool, tennis courts, and spa. Or venture beyond the resort to explore Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Enjoy the finest of Nova Scotia golf courses at the 18-hole championship Highlands Links Golf Course, ranked among the top 100 worldwide by Golf Magazine in 2011. Take in breathtaking views of the shoreline and Highlands from the water on your Cape Breton whale watching cruise. And don’t forget to bring home a Maritime souvenir crafted by local artisans.
From hiking to kayaking to beach combing to being luxuriously pampered at our spa, Keltic Lodge Resort and Spa is the perfect Cape Breton resort for couples, families, or getaways with friends.
North Nova Adventures
Keltic Lodge Resort and Spa is pleased to welcome North Nova Adventures Inc, now conveniently located on-site to offer guests of all ages and skill levels access to our beautiful Cape Breton backyard. Whether you are a guest of our Cape Breton resort or just passing through the Highlands, the North Nova Adventures team is [...]
Golf
Reopening May 2013 More than a game, it’s your unforgettable golf vacation. Experience the best of Nova Scotia golf courses at the Cape Breton Highlands Links Golf Course at the Keltic Lodge Resort and Spa. As a premier destination for golf in Cape Breton, the Highlands Links has been consistently ranked one of the top 100 [...]
Shopping
Shops and Services in area The Birch Tree Nova Scotia and Canadian made giftware including pottery, stained glass, music and other Cape Breton products. Open daily. Golf pro shop North Nova Adventures Galleries and potters (in close proximity) Craft shops Gift shops AVEDA concept spa Guest laundry Scotiabank Alcohol beverages outlet Gas Stations On-property transportation [...]
Recreation
On-Property & Immediate Area Recreation Outdoor heated swimming pool 18-hole Highlands Links Golf Course Putting/Pitching Greens Birding and wildlife viewing Seaside soccer pitch Whale watching cruises Freshwater fishing North Nova Adventures located within the Inn at Keltic Saltwater and Freshwater Beaches Cape Breton Island offers exception fresh and saltwater swimming opportunities. From secluded sandy ocean beaches, [...]
Trails & Tours
Middle Head Guided Hike — short and extended options Join us on one-to-two hour walk/hike where our recreation staff will talk about local history, folklore and facts. Intro to Geocaching Our Recreation Staff will give you all the details about the up-and-coming hi-tech sport called Geocaching! We’ll explain everything and get you started. Middle Head [...]
Fishing
Cape Breton Highlands National Park offers exceptional recreational freshwater fishing opportunities. The wealth of inland lakes, ponds and rivers in the area makes for excellent salmon and trout fishing from June through early October. Saltwater and deep sea fishing expeditions and ocean charters are also available.
Whale Watching
Pack your camera and gear up for the experience of a lifetime off of the coast of Cape Breton Island. Be sure to add a Cape Breton whale watching expedition to your itinerary and spend a few hours with the most majestic creatures of the sea. Common sightings include minke whales, pilot whales, fin whales, [...]
Children’s Programs
Welcoming Keltic Kids! Keltic Lodge Resort and Spa takes the challenge out of planning your next Nova Scotia family vacation in beautiful Nova Scotia. Our thoughtful amenities and children’s programs make finding experiences you can share as a family effortless and enjoyable, for everyone. From mealtime to movie-night we’ve thought of everything. Keltic Kids Activities [...]