The Cape Breton Highlands Links Golf Course is one of a kind. Conceived and constructed under the watchful eye of world-renowned designer Stanley Thompson, Highlands Links is a classic 18-hole, par 72 links course carved out of one of Canada's most pristine wildernesses, the Cape Breton Highlands National Park. For over 70 years, golfers have come from around the world to take up the challenge. And with each stroke, they're taken back to a time when the game was still pure, and where golfers tested their skills on courses set by the sea, in true Scottish fashion. We're proud to welcome you to this, the 'mountains and ocean' course. more... See more text