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Kayak the Cabot Trail’s North River, stay in a unique hand crafted cabin, and enjoy a soothing sauna, cozy campfires, and farm-to-table meals.

Looking for a mini adventure on the Cabot Trail? Let North River Kayak Tours do the planning for you. Picture yourself gliding down the river in your kayak with eagles soaring high above. Picture a unique, hand crafted wilderness cabin with you sitting on the deck, coffee in hand gazing at the river. Picture yourself dining on a delicious farm-to-table meal. Now picture yourself taking a rejuvenating hot rocks sauna, sitting by a campfire and being lulled to sleep by the quiet sounds of the forest. If this sounds appealing, then this is the mini vacation package for you!

Package Includes:

  • Two-night stay at River Nest Wilderness Cabins with five cozy, uniquely designed cabins and sauna
  • Half day guided kayak tour with North River Kayak Tours to paddle the calm St. Ann’s Bay area, where eagles are often seen soaring overhead
  • $100 dining credit for Chanterelle Restaurant & Inn, featuring farm to table meals
  • Complimentary bottle of Nova Scotia wine

Offered: Daily from June 15 – September 30, 2026

Price: $660 per couple + tax

To book your package, call North River Kayak Tours at 1-888-865-2925.

Good to Know:

  • Guests have unlimited use of the sauna and wood for campfires
  • North River Kayak Tours is across the street from River Nest Wilderness Cabins
  • Chanterelle Restaurant & Inn is only 5 minutes from River Nest Wilderness Cabins. They serve:
    • Breakfast from 7:30am – 11:00am
    • Brunch on Saturdays & Sundays from 10:30am – 1:00pm
    • Dinner at 6:30pm, which features 5 and 8-course set farm-to-table menus (reservations required)

Conditions:
Advance booking is required with payment in full due upon booking. Minimum of two guests required for the kayaking tour to be offered. Cancellation policy is as follows: 50% refund if cancelled two weeks or more before reservation date. No refund offered if booking is cancelled less than 2 weeks before reservation date.

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