Baddeck & Bras d'Or Lake, Nova Scotia, CA

Baddeck & Bras d'Or Lake, Nova Scotia, CA

Baddeck Harbor with the Baddeck Cummunity Wharf on the right.

The Amoeba built between 1967 & 1977 and operated by Amoeba Sailing Tours.

Built in 1976, this is the Kidston Island West End Lighthouse. As its name suggests, it sits on the west end of Kidston Island. It comprises a tapered white fibreglass tower with 2 red bands, and shows a flashing red light.

Beinn Bhreagh, aka "The Point", is the former estate of Alexander Graham Bell located on a peninsula jutting into Bras d'Or Lake near the village of Baddeck. Click the image for a closer view of the house.

To the left stands the Kidston Island Lighthouse on the north-east tip of Kidston Island. The original lighthouse was built in 1875, while this lighthouse was built in 1912. It was automated in 1960.

Looking down Old Margaree Road, the main street in Baddeck.

On Twining Street near the Co-Op.

Tom's Pizza on Chebucto Street in Baddeck. Not sure about the BEST pizza, but it was very good! Thanks Tom.

Looking down on the Seal Island Bridge that crosses the Great Bras d'Or channel of Bras d'Or Lake. Built between 1960 & 1961, it stretches from Cape Breton Island at its northern end to Boularderie Island.

A last view down Bras d'Or Lake before heading back to Sydney to board our ship.

Baddeck Harbor with the Baddeck Cummunity Wharf on the right.

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