Sydney, Nova Scotia Luxury Cruises

Nova Scotia’s Sydney is your gateway to the incredible Cape Breton region, a charming destination where you’ll uncover a mix of the historical and natural wonders that make this port such a delight. The town itself is thriving, with a melting pot of cultures that has created a truly friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Just spend an hour or two wandering the unique shops and markets, chatting to the locals, and you’ll almost feel at home as you hear their fascinating stories.

If you want to get out amongst nature, then a visit to the Cape Breton Highlands National Park is one rich in reward. You’ll uncover spectacular waterfalls and mighty forests, home to a wealth of wildlife species and the ideal place to stretch those legs for a day. Meanwhile if you’ve a fondness for history, you’ll certainly enjoy a visit to nearby Baddeck, home to a museum dedicated to Alexander Graham Bell and his many inventions, including of course the first telephone. Alternatively, the Fortress of Louisbourg is a living museum, with authentic reconstructions and costumed guides who bring colour and depth to the history of the region.

The currency in Sydney is the Canadian Dollar. Sydney is 3 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT -3).