Avalon Region

Colony of Avalon

Step back 400 years at the Colony of Avalon, one of the best-preserved early English colonial sites in North America. Visitors explore the active archaeological dig through guided tours, the interpretation centre and conservation lab, and hands-on archaeology programs with professional archaeologists. Discoveries—including evidence of contact with the Beothuk—continue to reveal new stories. TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award winner for outstanding visitor experience.