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The Newfoundland section of the International Appalachian Trail runs from Port Aux Basques along the Long Range Mountains to Crow Head, east of L'Anse aux Meadows. See individual trail descriptions.
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Unique and rare flora along a coastline with fantastic limestone karst topography. The only known location in the world for the Burnt Cape Cinquefoil. Guided tours available daily.
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Trail leads to an amazing look-out over St. Anthony Bight Harbour, an immense harbour with amazing cliffs. This lookout is particularly beautiful at sunset. 0.6-km trail is easy.
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World's only Economusee dedicated to the interpretation of wild berries. See them in their natural habitat, watch products being made, and taste. Home of the Granchain Exhibit.
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See the majestic icebergs, whale watching, view the different types of seabirds, and unique geology. Several walking trails, boardwalks, and lookout points, including viewing scope.
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A showcase on Liberge de Granchain, an 18th century naval officer, hydrographer, ally in the American Revolution, and protector of the French Shore. Co-located with the Dark Tickle company.
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Interpretation Centre, 2 museums, the artwork of Jordi Bonet and interpretive trails. The centre houses an audio visual room, Grenfell Handicrafts, retail outlets and a gallery on interpretive images.
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Historic Properties about the life of Sir Wilfred Grenfell and his 40 years in Northern Newfoundland and Labrador. Come for the Vikings but Dont Miss the Legacy of Grenfell.
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Dr. Grenfell's house built in 1909 - 1910 is furnished and decorated the way it was when he lived here with his family.
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A major interpretive exhibit commemorating the life of medical missionary Sir Wilfred Grenfell. The building is also home to Grenfell Handicrafts, an audio-visual room and a small coffee shop.
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This trail begins at the lighthouse at Fishing Point and is mostly boardwalk. An excellent place to view icebergs in season - 0.4-km return. Allow about 30 minutes.
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The best kept artistic secret in Newfoundland and Labrador. A display of ceramic murals depicts the culture and the history of Newfoundland and Labrador.
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A UNESCO World Heritage Site: the first authenticated European presence in North America 1000 A.D. Archaeological excavations in the 1960s uncovered the remains of three dwellings, four workshops and an iron working smithy. Artifacts of Norse origin included a soapstone spindle whorl, bronze ring-headed pin and iron rivets. Relax in the sod hut of the Viking chief, experience the life of a Viking through stories and demonstrations by costumed re-enactors.
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In 1984, this bear was wandering in the community. The bear was discovered collapsed on the harbour and shortly after was airlifted to a local taxidermist for mounting.
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Norstead a living history Viking site. Join costumed interpreters and visit the Viking Ship Snorri. Afternoon storytelling or puppet show starting at 2pm.
Toll Free: +1 (877) 620 2828
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Located 12-km off route 430 on the tip of the Great Northern Peninsula. The park encompasses 897 hectares of delightfully varied vegetation.
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Traditional Fishing Village, adventure cultural tourism, boat tours.
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Climb 476 stairs to the top of Fishing Point to take in a mesmerizing view of pristine coastline and the Atlantic Ocean. Rated moderate to difficult, 90 minutes.
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Walking area on gravel road or beach. Whales and icebergs sightseeing in season. Picnic area.
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A series or boardwalks and short stairways, which leads to an amazing look-out over the Atlantic Ocean, underneath the huge cliffs of Fishing Point (a must see).
