The Home of Highlands Links

An oceanside resort in the heart of the Cape Breton Highlands. Where world-class golf meets the beauty of the Atlantic coast.

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One of Canada’s Most Iconic Golf Courses

One of Canada’s Most Iconic Golf Courses

Designed by Stanley Thompson and carved through the mountains and coastline of the Highlands, Cape Breton Highlands Links is a bucket-list experience for golfers from around the world.

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Stay & Play in the Highlands

Stay & Play in the Highlands

Experience the best of The Keltic Resort in one memorable visit. Spend your days exploring the Cape Breton Highlands and playing one of Canada’s highest-ranked golf courses, then unwind overlooking the Atlantic.

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An Atlantic Coast Retreat

An Atlantic Coast Retreat

Perched on the edge of the Cape Breton Highlands National Park, The Keltic Resort offers oceanfront accommodations and unforgettable dining alongside direct access to the Cabot Trail. Wake up to the sound of the Atlantic and explore one of Canada’s most breathtaking landscapes.

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Cape Breton Highlands National Park

The Keltic Resort sits within one of Canada’s most spectacular national parks, surrounded by dramatic coastlines and wildlife.

From hiking the breathtaking Middle Head Trail, enjoying scenic drives, or soaking up quiet moments on Cape Breton’s best oceanfront patio, the Highlands offer endless ways to explore.

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Offers & Packages

Make the most of your visit with exclusive packages and limited-time offers at The Keltic Resort.

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Explore every package, seasonal offer, or special promotion available at The Keltic Resort.

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The Ultimate Highlands Golf Experience

Stay steps from one of Canada’s most celebrated golf courses and experience Highlands Links the way it was meant to be played.

Stay & Play packages combine oceanfront accommodations with our Highland Hospitality and tee times at one of the country’s most legendary courses.

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Cape Breton’s Best Oceanfront Dining

Fresh Atlantic flavours, sweeping coastal views, and the warmth of our Highland Hospitality.

Dining at The Keltic Resort is as unforgettable as the landscape that surrounds it.

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Guests dining in the Arduaine restaurant under timber beams, with floor-to-ceiling windows looking out to the Atlantic.
A bartender in a black polo sending a red cocktail splashing from a stemmed glass on a wooden bar.
Hands toasting a glass of rosé over plates of seafood and salad on a patio overlooking the water.
Hands pouring a draft beer from the taps into a glass.
A chef flambéing scallops in a pan with tongs.
Two guests seated at an oceanfront patio table under a beige umbrella, looking out over the water.
An overhead view of a table with lobster risotto, mussels, grilled bread, and a hand reaching for a red cocktail.

Guests dining in the Arduaine restaurant under timber beams, with floor-to-ceiling windows looking out to the Atlantic.
A bartender in a black polo sending a red cocktail splashing from a stemmed glass on a wooden bar.
Hands toasting a glass of rosé over plates of seafood and salad on a patio overlooking the water.
Hands pouring a draft beer from the taps into a glass.
A chef flambéing scallops in a pan with tongs.
Two guests seated at an oceanfront patio table under a beige umbrella, looking out over the water.
An overhead view of a table with lobster risotto, mussels, grilled bread, and a hand reaching for a red cocktail.

Cape Breton’s Best Oceanfront Dining

Fresh Atlantic flavours, sweeping coastal views, and the warmth of our Highland Hospitality.

Dining at The Keltic Resort is as unforgettable as the landscape that surrounds it.

Dine With Us

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Archival photograph of three people golfing on the Highlands Links course with the lodge and Atlantic coastline in the background.

A Highlands Tradition

For generations, travellers and golfers have gathered here on the edge of the Atlantic, where Highlands Links and Highland Hospitality create an unforgettable destination.

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A Legendary Stop on the Cabot Trail

The Keltic Resort is shaped by the Atlantic Ocean, the Cape Breton Highlands National Park, and Highlands Links, one of Canada’s most celebrated golf courses.

Come experience an iconic destination along the Cabot Trail for yourself.

The Cabot Trail winding along a forested coastal mountain with the Atlantic Ocean beyond.
Green headlands meeting a wide Atlantic cove.
Rocky Cape Breton shoreline at sunset with pines in the foreground.
Wildflowers on a hillside overlooking the Cape Breton coast.
Aerial view of a forested peninsula stretching into the Atlantic.
The Keltic Resort lodge on a cliff above the water.

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