What to do in Baddeck

Activities, attractions and tours

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Baddeck Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Baddeck has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Baddeck is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Baddeck to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Baddeck Attractions

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Recommended things to do in Baddeck

Number of things to do
1
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Guided Highland Village and Baddeck Bus Tour for Cruise Excursion: CA $175
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Baddeck

Discover the most popular places to visit in Baddeck

Kidston Island Lighthouse

Kidston Island Lighthouse

4/5(10 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Baddeck when you take a trip to Kidston Island Lighthouse. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area, or seek out the hiking trails.

Kidston Island Lighthouse

Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site

4.5/5(169 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site in Baddeck. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars.

Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site

Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre

Bring your family to Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Baddeck. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area, or seek out the hiking trails.

Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre

Kidston Island Beach Ferry

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Explore the waterfront of Kidston Island Beach Ferry and enjoy other activities such as hiking in Baddeck. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars.

Kidston Island Beach Ferry

Gilbert H. Grosvenor Hall

4.5/5(15 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Baddeck with a visit to Gilbert H. Grosvenor Hall. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area, or seek out the hiking trails.

Gilbert H. Grosvenor Hall

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Baddeck worth visiting?
Whether you're here to discover the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in Baddeck.
How do I spend a day in Baddeck?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site and Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre. Then, explore other areas of Baddeck for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Baddeck?
The top tourist attraction in Baddeck is Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Baddeck?
If you only want to see the leading sights, three days will be a good amount of time for a vacation in Baddeck. Stay for a week or more for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and explore a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Baddeck with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Baddeck with kids.

What to do in Baddeck for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor adventurer, there are loads of things to do in Baddeck for adults.
Are there free things to do in Baddeck?
From visiting parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Baddeck. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. MacAulays Hill Nature Reserve is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.