Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site of Canada

Find out how Bell's gigantic kites and airplane experiments led him to build a world marine record-setting hydrofoil boat.
Find out how Bell's gigantic kites and airplane experiments led him to build a world marine record-setting hydrofoil boat.
© Parks Canada / Morrison Powell

How to Get There

Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site is located on Chebucto Street (Route 205), in a residential area on the east edge of the Village of Baddeck, a community of 1,000 people which is the municipal and service centre of Victoria Country, Nova Scotia.

From Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia:

Drive east on the TransCanada Highway (Highway 105) for about one hour. Take Exit 9 at Baddeck. It's two kilometres (1.25 miles) to the site.

From Sydney, Nova Scotia:

Drive west on Highway 125 to the TransCanada Highway (Highway 105) and continue driving for about one hour. Take Exit 9 at Baddeck. It's two kilometres (1.25 miles) to the site.


GPS Users

Please use the following co-ordinates to get to Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site
46.103409, -60.746506