To arrange your TEE TIMES contact Golf Cape Breton at 1.866.404.3224.

This is a complimentary concierge service which will arrange Tee Times and provide an itinerary for the golf courses listed below.

Cabot Cliffs - Inverness Cabot Links - Inverness Highlands Link - Le Portage - Cheticamp Bell Bay – Baddeck

If you wish to visit their website and view their full list of services, please go to:

https://golfcapebreton.com/

See the following additional information to help with your planning>>>>>> Approximate distances/travel times between Inverness and other golf courses in the area:

Inverness to Le Portage in Cheticamp - 57 km, 35 miles, 55 minutes

Inverness to Bell Bay in Baddeck - 77km, 48 m, 1 hour and 5 minutes

Inverness to Highlands Links in Ingonish - 158 km, 98 m, 2 hours and 30 minutes Other km/mileage distances which maybe of interest to you for your planning;

Halifax to Inverness - 316km, 196 miles Sydney to Inverness - 154km, 96 miles Port Hastings to Inverness - 80km, 50 miles Inverness to Mabou - 22km, 14miles Inverness to Port Hood - 36km, 22miles Inverness to Belle Cote - 33km, 21miles Inverness to Glenville - 10km, 6 miles

Transportation If you are requiring transportation these are some options you may want to consider.

Car Rentals There are multiple car rental options available if you arrive at Sydney Airport on . Avis Car Rental Car Rental Agency Sydney, NS, Canada 1 902-563-2847 Open until 2:00 AM Airport rental

Budget Car & Truck Rental Car Rental Agency Sydney, NS, Canada 1 902-564-2610 Open until 5:00 PM

Enterprise Rent-A-Car Car Rental Agency Reserve Mines, NS, Canada 1 902-539-1303 Open until 1:00 AM

If you would like to be picked up by a Sprinter at the airport and transported to Inverness. Call: Keltic Cruisers, 902.302.4225

A luxury taxi service with a 2016 Mercedes 8 passenger Sprinter with plenty of cargo room for luggage and golf bags. The owner, Tanya MacDonald has 30 years of driving experience including the past 9 years driving a bus. Located in Inverness. She will provide transportation in and around the area as well as between golf courses. Tanya MacDonald, Owner Keltic Cruisers (902)-302-4225 www.kelticcruisers.com

Dining and Activities

I nv erness and Surrounding Area Places to dine:

 Cabot Links offers three dining options. At the Panorama Restaurant, the award winning chefs incorporates local and seasonal ingredients into their menus. Cabot bar offers a more informal atmosphere offering breakfast, lunch and supper. For more casual pub fare the Cabot Public house is a must after your round. Their expansive patio overlooks the course and the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and showcases music from great local musicians. Downstreet Cafe is located in the town and offers breakfast, lunch and supper, seven days a week.

 The Clove Hitch in Port Hood, 36 km/22miles 902. 787. 3035

 Island Sunset Resort/Restaurant in Belle Cote 33km/21 miles 902.235.2669

 Coal Miners Cafe in Inverness 902.258.3413

 Village Grill, Inverness, 902.258.3666 The Red Shoe Pub, Mabou, (22km 14miles) Owned by the famous Rankin Family, is a great place to stop and take advantage of Cape Breton’s unique Celtic music style. Ceilidhs and nightly entertainment take place at the Pub. Attractions:

 Check out the Tuesday evening Ceilidhs at the community hall in Mabou.

 Eagle Eye Outfitters, Inverness provides kayak rentals, deep sea fishing, boat tours 902.258.5893.

 Mabou Harbour Tours, Mabou, boat tours of the coastline, private bookings for fishing, 902.258.5651 or 902.945.2894.

 Harness racing happens every Wednesday evening / Sunday afternoons in Inverness.

 Check the schedule at Strathspey Performing Arts Centre, http://www.strathspeyplace.com/ a beautiful, air conditioned arts centre in Mabou for some live performances.

 Inverness County Center for the Arts showcases artwork from Inverness County artisans as well as other artists from across the Maritimes.

 Inverness beach offers a sunset that cannot be missed.

 On Saturday night the West Mabou Square Dance is a fun way to experience some of Cape Breton’s Celtic culture. Be sure to take part in one of the traditional square sets.

 Glenora Inn and Distillery is North America’s first single malt whiskey distillery. Stop by for a tour of the grounds and sample some or see a Ceilidh at their restaurant from 1PM to 3PM daily or 8PM to 10PM nightly. Also a very nice place to dine.

Cheticamp and surrounding area Places to dine:

 Traditional Acadian and Celtic music is offered at Le Gabriel Restaurant or the Doryman Pub and Grill. Enjoy a traditional Acadian meal while you listen to some of Cape Breton’s musical talent.

 Stop in at Wabo’s Pizza, Sub and Donair or Mr. Chicken for some lunch.  If you have a sweet tooth make sure to visit Aucoin’s Bakery, their homemade desserts are a local favorite.

Attractions:

 Take in some of Cheticamp’s Acadian culture and history at Les Trois Pignons Craft Store, Le Centre de la Mi-Carême, and La Bell Mona Lisa Gallery and Gift Shop.

 If you are looking to relax on the beach, Plage St. Pierre offers a spot for you to swim and watch the sunset.

 One of the most popular hiking trails, the Skyline trail is located within The National Park just a half hour from Cheticamp. It is a favorite for locals and tourists alike.

Baddeck and Surrounding Area Places to Dine:

 Tom’s Pizza is a small family run business. It is open year round, serving the finest of pizzas to our valued locals and visitors.

 Baddeck Lobster Suppers is an authentic Cape Breton experience. Try the popular fire planked Atlantic salmon, local snow crab or AAA strip lion steak! All entries are served with “all you can eat” Cape Breton mussels, seafood chowder, salads, fresh daily rolls, dessert and beverage.

Attractions:

 The village of Baddeck has many locally owned shops. Take some time to explore the village and walk along the boardwalk.

 The Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site offers the White Glove Tour which gives visitors the opportunity to get up close and personal with some of Graham’s inventions.

 Gaelic College is just a short drive from Baddeck in St. Ann’s. Here you can learn about Cape Breton’s rich Gaelic culture

 Amoeba Sailing Boat Tours offers tours of Baddeck Bay where you can feed bald eagles and view Alexander Graham’s private estate, Beinn Bhreagh. Sydney and Surrounding Area Places to dine:

 At Governor’s Pub and Eatery enjoy some pub fare and cocktails. The deck offers a view of the Sydney Harbour where you can watch boats and cruise ships dock.

 Just a walk across the pedway from The Hampton Inn Sydney is Kiju’s Restaurant. Their menu infuses French, Italian, and Canadian cuisine with local ingredients.

Attractions:

 The Cape Breton Center for Craft and Design features artwork from many of Cape Breton’s talented artisans. Pick up an Artisan Trail Map at the Center and visit the artisans at their studios as you travel around the Island.

 Take a step back in time at The Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site.

 Get a glimpse into the life of a Cape Breton coal miner at the Glace Bay Miners Museum.

 Cape Breton Island is home to the World’s Largest Fiddle! Located at the Port of Sydney, the iconic fiddle and bow reach 60 feet in height.

Ingonish and Surrounding Area Places to dine:

 On your way to Ingonish, stop in at The Clucking Hen Café and Bakery for a bite to eat.

 For a quick breakfast, The Bean Barn Café offers breakfast wraps and other snacks. Enjoy a relaxing brunch at The Main Street Café and Bakery. While you are there, pick up some sweets to enjoy.

 Make your way up to The Purple Thistle Dining Room for some dinner and cocktails.  If you are looking to take in some local music, head over to The Coastal Waters Restaurant. They host different musicians throughout the week. Attractions:

 As you make your way to Ingonish stop in at Wildfire Pottery Studio, Leather Works Studio, or Piper Pewter Jewelry and Fine Gifts for a unique artisan experience

 To soothe sore muscles relax at The Spa at Keltic with a massage or pedicure.

 The Cape Breton Highlands National Park offers many beaches and hiking trails. Beaches include Ingonish Beach, North Bay Beach, and Black Brook Beach. Hiking trails include Franey Mountain and Middle Head Trail.

 Keltic Express Zodiac tours offers whale watching tours for the more adventurous traveler.