We will be open for the winter season on December 26th, 2021 through March 19th, 2022. We will open our summer season on May 20th, 2022 through October 20th, 2022.

Is Keltic Lodge open year round?

Yes. Keltic Lodge at the Highlands is open seasonally, and typically welcomes guests each year beginning in mid-May and closes in mid-October. ... At Keltic Lodge at the Highlands, we offer a variety of dining options.

Who owns the Keltic Lodge?

The Keltic Lodge operates from June to October annually and has been in business since July 1940. It is owned by the Nova Scotia Provincial Government and is managed and operated by Golf North Holdings Ltd.

Is there a pool at Keltic Lodge?

Keltic Lodge is the perfect spot for a Nova Scotia family vacation with recreation facilities on site and nearby that includes a heated pool, Aveda Spa, wilderness trails, hiking, whale watching and swimming at Ingonish Beach. Adjacent to the resort is the 18-hole championship Highlands Links Golf Course.

Do you have to pay to go to Ingonish Beach?

A park pass is required for use of all services and facilities in the national park, including beaches.

Keltic Lodge golf Resort and Spa, Cape Breton Highlands

Is Ingonish Beach still closed?

The Cape Breton Highlands National Park announced the closure of Ingonish Beach to swimmers over the weekend due to safety concerns resulting from a lack of sand and risk posed by rocks. The beach will remain closed to swimming until the sand returns and conditions improve. The day use area remains open.

Is Cape Smokey open?

Colours are brightening with every day. This weekend is looking great, and we think the reds will begin to pop by next week! We're open every day from 10am-6pm.

How long does it take to go around the Cabot Trail?

According to the Cabot Trail tourism map, available at Nova Scotia welcome centers and various museums and merchants on Cape Breton Island, the entire Cabot Trail drive takes approximately five hours.

Who bought Liscombe Lodge?

Government has sold Liscombe Lodge Resort and Conference Centre on the Eastern Shore in Guysborough County to Hearthstone Hospitality Limited. The new owner will invest $1 million in upgrades and offer employment to all current employees.

What year was the Keltic Lodge built?

Despite many shortages and lengthy construction, The Keltic Lodge opened its doors to guests in 1940 under the watchful eye of Josephine Davidson. The resort would remain open for two seasons, but would be forced to close in 1942 due to the heightening tensions of the Second World War.

Where is the Cabot Trail?

The Cabot Trail is a scenic highway on Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, Canada. It is a 298 km (185 mi) loop around the northern tip of the island, passing along and through the Cape Breton Highlands and the Cape Breton Highlands National Park.

Who owns Bell Bay Golf Course?

The clubhouse was an inferno," says Bell Bay owner Scott MacAulay. Despite the loss of the clubhouse, the course itself is undamaged.

What is the best month to visit Nova Scotia?

Visit Nova Scotia between May and October for the best weather. If you want to avoid the peak season as much as possible, choose the very beginning and end of summer and visit in either May or October.

Can you drive the Cabot Trail in one day?

Cabot Trail is over 300km, so it is doable. However, you might need to stop not just to take pictures, but also to visit local shops, have lunch, or even stretch up a bit. We drove the trail in under a day (as the weather was not great in the morning, so set off around 1pm).

Is the Cabot Trail worth it?

you will have seen more stunning scenery, more spectacular cliffs, more winding roads and more unexpected vistas. It is a scenic road, for sure, but much of it is not on the coast, many of the "Look-offs" are blocked by trees, and it is really the walking trails which make it more interesting.

Are dogs allowed on the Acadian trail?

Pets are only allowed within Acadia National Park with certain restrictions. They must be restrained at all times on a leash no longer than six feet in length. This protects dogs from becoming lost and from other hazards such as porcupines and sick, injured, or rabid animals.

What is there to do in Meat Cove Nova Scotia?

• Trails. Acadian Trail – Cape Breton Highlands National Park. ...
• Tour Operators. Amoeba Sailing Tours. ...
• Trails. Aspy Trail – Cape Breton Highlands National Park. ...
• Outdoors. Baddeck Forks Golf Club. ...
• Outdoors. Baddeck Marine. ...
• Tour Operators. Bannockburn Tours. ...
• Outdoors. Bell Bay Golf Club. ...
• Trails.

How long is Jack Pine trail?

The trail is divided into three loops — short (0.7 km), medium (1.7 km) and long (2.3 km) — and it features interpretation panels along the way.

Who owns Cape Smokey?

A simple desire to be near the ocean, says Joseph Balaz, who is among a group of Czech businessmen now seeking to transform Ski Cape Smokey in Ingonish. Purchased from the province at a cost of $370,000, the ski hill features about 162 hectares and a lodge that new owner Cape Smokey Holding Ltd. plans to replace.

How many runs does Cape Smokey have?

Ski Cape Smokey has 16 trails. Ski Cape Smokey is best suited for intermediate skiers and snowboarders but there is a also a lot of terrain for beginners and experts too.

How tall is Cape Smokey?

The ski resort Cape Smokey 305 m has the biggest elevation difference of all ski resorts in Nova Scotia.

Is the Cabot Trail open?

The Cabot Trail is open year-round.

Are dogs allowed on Ingonish Beach?

Ingonish Beach is pet friendly! If you need help deciding where to stay, play, or eat with Fido, you've come to the right place.