Point of interest

Port of Sydney Development Corporation

3 locals recommend

Tips from locals

Deborah
August 15, 2018
The Joan Harriss Cruise Pavilion is the heart of the Port of Sydney. It is where our many cruise ships dock. It offers shopping, dining and great views.
Catherine
July 20, 2022
MINUTES AWAY! Take a walk on the boardwalk, stop for ice cream, take a picture with the giant fiddle or buy a souvenir in a local shop.
Parker & Jody
May 25, 2017
Cape Breton Island is home to the world’s largest FIDDLE! Located at the Port of Sydney, the iconic fiddle and bow reach 60 feet in height. Also home of North America’s only living Celtic culture. Officially named FIDHEAL MHOR A’ CEILIDH, or the Big Fiddle of the Ceilidh, the giant fiddle plays a dedicated medley composed by local musician Kinnon Beaton and delights all who hear it with a march, a stratespey and a reel.
Cape Breton Island is home to the world’s largest FIDDLE! Located at the Port of Sydney, the iconic fiddle and bow reach 60 feet in height. Also home of North America’s only living Celtic culture. Officially named FIDHEAL MHOR A’ CEILIDH, or the Big Fiddle of the Ceilidh, the giant fiddle plays a d…
Location
90 Esplanade
Sydney, NS