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Cape Breton Miners' Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Cape Breton Miners' Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Glace Bay. Amble around the area's parks or experience its art scene.

Marconi National Historic Site of Canada

Enjoy an outing to Marconi National Historic Site of Canada during your stay in Glace Bay. Experience the area's art scene and museums.

Frequently asked questions

Is Glace Bay worth visiting?

From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are loads of great things to do in Glace Bay. Make sure to experience the area's mix of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.

How do I spend a day in Glace Bay?

After you've checked off top attractions like Cape Breton Miners' Museum, spend some time exploring the food and retail options in Glace Bay.

What is the top tourist attraction in Glace Bay?

Cape Breton Miners' Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Glace Bay and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Glace Bay?

Three days is plenty for a short break in Glace Bay — you'll hit the main attractions and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to truly soak it all in, visit for at least a week to discover some hidden gems too.

What are some activities to do in Glace Bay with kids?

Planning what to do in Glace Bay with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or little ones, there's a range of family-friendly attractions to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Glace Bay for adults?

There are lots of things to do in Glace Bay, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Marconi National Historic Site of Canada.

Are there free things to do in Glace Bay?

One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Glace Bay is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Marconi National Historic Site of Canada is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.