Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Baddeck travel guide

Baddeck Tourism | Baddeck Guide

You're Going to Love Baddeck

Baddeck is a must-see destination in Nova Scotia, Canada. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Baddeck to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Baddeck

If you’re looking for affordable options, Cable room at the Telegraph house (479 Ns-205) and Lakeside Restaurant (68 Shore Rd) are great picks.

When to visit Baddeck

Baddeck in November
Estimated hotel price
$111
1 night at 3-star hotel
Baddeck in November
Estimated hotel price
$111
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Baddeck in August, when the average temperature is 66.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 73.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is February, when it can get as cold as 14 °F, with an average temperature of 21.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 6.5″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Baddeck, with an average rainfall of 3.9″.

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How to Get to Baddeck

Plane

Although Baddeck doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Sydney (YQY), which is located 55 km from Baddeck. The shortest flight to Baddeck from the United States departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 11h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Baddeck is to pick up a car rental from Halifax, which is about 273 km from Baddeck. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in Halifax.

Plane

Although Baddeck doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Sydney (YQY), which is located 55 km from Baddeck. The shortest flight to Baddeck from the United States departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 11h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Baddeck is to pick up a car rental from Halifax, which is about 273 km from Baddeck. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in Halifax.

Airports near Baddeck

YQYSydney

Airlines serving Baddeck

Air Canada
Good (11,154 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,356 reviews)

Where to stay in popular areas of Baddeck

Most booked hotels in Baddeck

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Seaweed And Sod Farm Bed And Breakfast
2 stars
Excellent (9.1, 81 reviews)
$256+
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Telegraph House Motel
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1325 reviews)
$145+
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Silver Dart Lodge
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 455 reviews)
$132+
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Cabot Trail Motel
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 602 reviews)
$126+
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Auberge Gisele's Inn
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1156 reviews)
$126+
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Island Point Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 21 reviews)
$129+
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Renting a car in Baddeck

Expect to pay $5.79 per gallon in Baddeck (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $69.50 and $92.67.

Expect to pay $5.79 per gallon in Baddeck (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $69.50 and $92.67.