Things To Do Guide - Newfoundland - Attractions & Activities

Banting Memorial Interpretation Centre

Located in Banting Memorial Municipal Park, off Route 330, Built in honor of Sir Frederick Banting, co-discoverer of insulin. Contains many artifacts relating to Dr. Bantings work and his death. On site there is a full scale replica of the Hudson Bomber plane....

Address:

Banting Memorial Municipal Park
Musgrave Harbour
Phone: 17096552119
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Barachois Falls Hiking Trail

Beautiful, scenic walk to a spectacular waterfalls. Enjoy a 1.6 km walk on a newly renovated boardwalk. Enjoy the wildlife and tranquility of the area....

Address:

Route 470
Rose Blanche
Phone: 17099562540

Barachois Pond Provincial Park

A moderate/difficult, 2-3 hour, 10km return trail from the parking lot at Barachois Park Provincial Park to the top of Erin Mountain. The trail begins along a boardwalk through the boreal forest, leading to a viewing area that overlooks small bogs and Barachois Pond. The upper part of the trail ascends steeply through bush and over rock, to the 340 meter mountain peak, offering a beautiful panora...

Address:

Route 1
Barachois Pond Provincial Park
Phone: 17096490048
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Barbour Living Heritage Village

Newtown, the Venice of Newfoundland. Imagine the past meeting the present! Meet characters from the past in our homes, school, fish stage, gardens, and Sealers Interpretation Centre. Live interpretation, theatre and dinner theatre....

Address:

Route 330
New-Wes-Valley
Phone: 17095363220
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Bare Mountain Trail

Overlooking Random Island and Smith Sound, the trail provides panoramic views of Clarenville and the surrounding communities....

Address:

Route 230A
Clarenville
Phone: 17094667937
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Barney's Pond Walking Trail

Wooden boardwalk around Barney’s Pond. Great area to view black ducks. Excellent for outdoor skating in winter....

Address:

Barney's Pond Road
Mary's Harbour
Phone: 17099216281

Barr'd Island Trail

Trail begins with 164 steps leading up the side of a cliff, several landings along the way with picnic tables and rest areas. An artists / photographers delight. Excellent for viewing icebergs, the bay, the town (binoculars provided),look outs along the trail offers a fantastic view of the area. The location of Newfoundland's worst sealing disaster as depicted in the book Death on the Ice. Walk t...

Address:

Route 433
Englee
Phone: 17098662711
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Basilica Cathedral Museum

The Basilica Museum is located in the Basilica Palace Library located in the Basilica Residence adjacent to the Basilica Cathedral. The Museum, home to some of the oldest books held in any private collection in the province. It also houses one of the largest collections of church art and artifacts of history and artistic significance in the country. A recipient of the Manning Award for Excellent ...

Address:

200 Military Road
St. John's
Phone: 17097263660
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Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist

Built of Newfoundland and Irish bluestone and granite, the church is in the shape of a Latin Cross. A town clock and nine bells, including the two-tonne St. John's Bell, are located in the twin towers. The Basilica houses John Hogan's revered "Dead Christ", while the ornate Italianate ceiling is polychromed and highlighted in gold leaf. There are stained glass windows by Irish, French and Englis...

Address:

Military Road
St. John's
Phone: 17097542170
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Battery Trail

The Battery Trail winds through stunted tuckamore forest, and then across barren grounds to the summit of the Battery - the highest land in the region. At trail end a spectacular panorama of the Strait of Belle Isle can be enjoyed, with excellent views of icebergs and, frequently, humpback whales. Please exercise caution when walking on the Battery, as steep cliffs drop sharply to the ocean. A fe...

Address:

Route 510
L'Anse-au-Loup
Phone: 17099275573
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