Ingonish Beach is at the entrance to the Cape Breton National Highlands. Ingonish Beach is located on the World famous Cabot Trail and is just one of five different communities that make up the whole of Ingonish. Ingonish consists of Ingonish Ferry, Ingonish Harbour, Ingonish Centre, Ingonish and finally, Ingonish Beach.

Ingonish Beach is a great getaway any time of year, as all the surrounding villages are just 16 km (10 mi.) apart. In the summer months, swim comfortably in fresh water lakes, or in the Atlantic Ocean. Picturesque cruises and whale watching in Ingonish Beach are just some annual activities. Ski year round, atop a summit offering a spectacular view of the highlands and the Ocean. In the summer, fresh lobsters and snow crabs are available to the public. Ingonish Beach is an excellent choice for those looking for plenty of stimulation, or even for those looking to escape to a paradise few places can offer. Ingonish Beach is just 133 km (82.6 mi.) from Cape Breton.

Ingonish Beach accommodations include beautiful bed and breakfasts, inns, chalets, cottages and motels.