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Cabot Trail: A Dog-Friendly Foodie Adventure

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Day 1: A Taste of Nature

Cabot Trail, Nova Scotia, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Dancing Goat Cafe & Bakery

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this quaint cafe known for its delicious homemade pastries and organic coffee; their vegetarian breakfast sandwich is a must-try.

CAD 15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Cape Breton Highlands National Park

Take your dog along as you hike the Skyline Trail, known for its breathtaking views of the Gulf of St. Lawrence and the stunning fall foliage.

CAD 8 / vehicle, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Scenic Picnic Lunch

Pack a picnic lunch filled with local treats from The Dancing Goat or nearby farmers' markets, and enjoy it on the trail at one of the designated picnic spots.

CAD 25 (for ingredients), 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit the Margaree Harbour

Take a drive towards the quaint Margaree Harbour, known for its incredible views and small-town charm, perfect for a leisurely stroll with your dog.

Free, 1 hour

2:30PM

Wine Tasting at the Petite Riviere Vineyards

This locally-owned vineyard offers dog-friendly outdoor tastings; sip on some of the best wines Nova Scotia has to offer while admiring stunning vineyard views.

CAD 15, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Cape Breton Distillery Tour

Head over to Cape Breton Distillery for a guided tour and tasting of artisanal spirits, where your furry friend is welcomed to join.

CAD 20, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at The Lobster Shack

Finish off your day with a delicious seafood feast at this dog-friendly eatery, known for its fresh lobster rolls and chowder; the outdoor seating is perfect for you and your pet.

CAD 30, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Sunset at Green Cove

End your day by taking a short drive to Green Cove on the Cabot Trail to enjoy a serene sunset over the ocean, with your furry companion by your side.