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Live Life in Tents The Google rating is 4.8

Cape Breton Island, Margaree Forks

Address:

8139 Cabot Trail
Margaree Forks

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Overview

Live Life In Tents is a unique adventure experience company located on the Cabot Trail in Margaree Forks providing turn-key camping and glamping accommodations along with Margaree River tubing, SUP and kayak tours, and guided hiking tours.

Campground and Safari Tent Glamping
Each pitched bell tents are located on a platform and comes fully furnished and equipped with twin camping beds complete with linens and towels, cookware, camping stove, and fire pit. Each glamping tent in our eco-camping hostel can accommodate up to 4 people. Dogs are not permitted in our glamping accommodations.

Our campground is operational from June 1 through October 31st and campsites are suitable for tent, car, van, or small RV camping.

Campground Rates 

  • Unserviced campsites: $35-$45/night
  • Glamping accommodations: $135 – 155/night

Guided Hiking Tours
Specializing in small group backcountry and custom/private hiking adventures as well as pre-packaged hiking tours, our guides will help you to experience Cape Breton Island’s wilder side! Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a back-country hiking enthusiast exploring Cape Breton for your first time or 100th time, we guarantee you a hiking experience unlike anywhere else.

We also offer private guide services.

Choose from single day guided hiking tours or multi-day guided hiking tours, including:

  • Hidden Waterfall (1 day)
  • 2-Peaks Challenge (1 day)
  • Seawall Trail (4 days)
  • Backcountry Course (2 days)

Gear rentals
To ensure you can enjoy a hassle-free vacation along the beautiful Cabot Trail in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, we also provide rentals of:

  • camping gear
  • canoes
  • packrafts

Ask us about our season passes for camping and river tubing!

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    • Parking
    • Cooking Shelter
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      Disposal Station
    • Shower Icon
      Showers
    • Swimming - lake:river Icon
      Swimming (Fresh Water)
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      Unserviced Sites
    • Payment Types

      American Express, MasterCard, Visa

    • Equipment Rental

      Camping equipment, Canoes

    • Pet Policy

      Pets welcome

    • Surf & Water Sports Type

      River Rafting, Stand Up Paddleboarding

    • Guided Tour

      Yes

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