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- See The World’S Largest Fiddle
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Sitting in front of the Joan Harriss Cruise Pavilion on the Sydney waterfront is the largest fiddle in the world! The fiddle stands tall at 18-metres and is hard to miss. Day or night, the fiddle can be seen with lights keeping it well lit in the evenings. You will definitely want to take photos of the fiddle and even take a typical souvenir photo ...
The Cape Breton Centre for Heritage & Science focuses on the social and natural history of Cape Breton. Visit the museum and learn all about the history of the community. The museum features exhibitions that demonstrate the heritage, culture and science of the area with permanent and travelling collections. It also offers special programs and event...
Cossit House is one of the city’s oldest houses and also happens to be one of the oldest buildings on the entire island! It was built in 1787 and today depicts what life was like in the 18th century. The house is now a living museum that celebrates the Gaelic culture and history in Nova Scotia. This is shown through the homes furniture and furnishi...
The scenic Cabot Trail is a must for anyone visiting Sydney. The trail is not in the city itself, but just a mere 45 minute drive away. This is one of the most famous trails in the country, and all-in-all takes around 5 days to hike. Portions of it can be enjoyed on a day trip. The trail in the Baddeck area will take you along the beautiful Bras d’...
If you are visiting Sydney you should definitely take a side trip to Baddeck, which is home to some great attractions. Tourism is strong here, especially because of the Cabot Trail, but there is much to see beyond that. Explore the village and visit the famous Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site; former home to scientist and telephone inve...
Overlooking the Sydney Harbour just opposite the city is the Petersfield Provincial Park. This is a picnic park with picnic areas overlooking the water. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the stunning views of the water and downtown Sydney. The park also features traces of four cultural periods that date back from the late 18th to the mid-20th century. ...
The best way to immerse yourself in the lives of local artisans is to visit them right in their studios or workshops. The Cape Breton Artisan Trail Map is the best guide for doing this. Grab a map or download one from the internet and follow the trail to meet and learn about local artisans. Meet the artists and talk to them about their craft and ma...
Speaking of arts and crafts, it is also possible to take a workshop. The Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design offers workshops for both adults and kids. Learn how to paint, cast silver jewellery or the technique of mocha diffusion. Workshops can last half a day or a full day. You can also sign up to learn from a local artisan right in their worksh...
Since opening its doors in 1995, Casino Nova Scotia – Sydney has been a major hit for both tourists and residents. The casino has over 250 slot machines as well as gaming tables like blackjack, roulette and Let it Ride. The casino also has poker tables for those that want to test their poker skills. To join the poker room you must sign up in advanc...
Not only is the St Patrick’s Church the oldest Roman Catholic Church on the island, but today it is a museum. The museum’s main goal is to represent the religious history of the city. The church was built between 1828 and 1830 in the Gothic Revival style. It was established as a museum in 1966, housing artefacts of religious importance. The church ...
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- roaming_kiwi58. Christchurch, New Zealand 2,827 contributions. Nice gallery. Small gallery in the centre of Sydney. A variety of local crafts on display. Worth visiting if you are in the town.
- easterntreker. Halifax, Canada 3,500 contributions. Great shopping. We went here to escape the cold. We were surprised at the nice variety of stores. The Hudson Bay is larger than expected..
- CRD1980. Cape Breton Island, Canada 217 contributions. Very nice. Cape Breton University Art Gallery is very nice located at CBU and is a great attraction on the campus.
- Debbie S. 7 contributions. Great finds and great prices. Friendly staff (cats included!). My aunt and I found 6 books each and left there paying a little over $10!
Shop The Fiddle, Sydney, Nova Scotia. 2,258 likes · 11 talking about this. Welcome to the Port of Sydney’s shopping page! Shops inside open all year round🛍️.
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Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design, located in beautiful Downtown Sydney, is a must-see during your visit to Cape Breton Island. The stunning Gallery Shop contains the work of over 90 Cape...
Feb 9, 2024 · Sydney is a small coastal village in the northeast corner of Nova Scotia (click for full map). DAY TRIPPING. What to do during your visit. Travelers to Atlantic Canada know the island of Cape Breton as a magical travel destination and the port of Sydney as its gateway.
As the largest urban area on Cape Breton and the island’s historical capital, Sydney is the perfect mix of metropolitan charm and down home hospitality. As with many Nova Scotian communities on the ocean, the heart of Sydney is its waterfront. On a warm, summer evening it’s a great place to go for a walk, stop to watch to a busker and to watch ships in the harbour. Along the way, be sure ...
