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Cheticamp, NS

Chéticamp is an unincorporated town on the Cabot Trail on the west coast of Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, Canada. It is a local service centre.

Type CityPopulation 3,039

Why go

  • Unincorporated town in Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Served by Margaree Airport.

History

Chéticamp is an unincorporated town on the Cabot Trail on the west coast of Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, Canada. It is a local service centre. A majority of the population are Acadians. Together with its smaller neighbour, Saint-Joseph-du-Moine, Chéticamp makes up the largest Francophone enclave on Cape Breton Island. The 2006 population was 3,039 people.

Where to stay

909 Cheticamp Back Rd, Chéticamp, NS B0E 1H0, Canada · cheticampoutbackinn.com
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18283 Cabot Trail, Chéticamp, NS B0E 2M0, Canada · pc.gc.ca
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19 Muise Rd, Chéticamp, NS B0E 1H0, Canada · nestleinsuites.com
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Cheticamp Outfitters Inn, 13938 Cabot Trail, Grand Étang, NS B0E 1L0, Canada · cheticampoutfitters.com
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10 Fiset, Chéticamp, NS B0E 1H0, Canada · archieandisidore.com
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15403 Cabot Trail, Petit Étang, NS B0E 1H0, Canada · ladiguesuites.com
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16719 Cabot Trail, Petit Étang, NS B0E 2M0, Canada · pc.gc.ca
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84 Bourgeois Rd, Petit Étang, NS B0E 2M0, Canada · riversidecapebreton.com
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15050 Cabot Trail, Chéticamp, NS B0E 1H0, Canada · maisonfisethouse.ca
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635 Cheticamp Island Rd, Chéticamp, NS B0E 1H0, Canada · plagestpierrebeachandcampground.com
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15356 Cabot Trail, Chéticamp, NS B0E 1H0, Canada · silverlininginn.ca
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15456 Cabot Trail, Chéticamp, NS B0E 1H0, Canada · lauries.com
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16278 Cabot Trail, Petit Étang, NS B0E 2M0, Canada
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121 Cheticamp Island Rd, Chéticamp, NS B0E 1H0, Canada
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11 Poirier, Chéticamp, NS B0E 1H0, Canada
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780 Cheticamp Island Rd La Pointe, Chéticamp, NS B0E 1H0, Canada · lapointechalets.com
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71 Fraser Doucet Ln, Chéticamp, NS B0E 1H0, Canada · seagolfchalets.com
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15775 Cabot Trail, Chéticamp, NS B0E 1H0, Canada · pilotwhalechalets.ca
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15660 Cabot Trail, Chéticamp, NS B0E 1H0, Canada · soleilchalets.ca
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15086 Cabot Trail, Chéticamp, NS B0E 1H0, Canada · albertsmotelcheticamp.com
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15569 Cabot Trail, Chéticamp, NS B0E 1H0, Canada · oceanviewchalets.ca
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Restaurants & places to go

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Airports

Margaree Airport 32 km to the centre
Margaree, NS, CA
Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Margaree Airport. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Cheticamp, NS. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

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