Why Visit Newfoundland & Labrador
Newfoundland & Labrador, the easternmost province of Canada, is a destination rich in natural beauty and cultural heritage. With its rugged coastlines, vibrant towns, and warm-hearted locals, this region offers a unique blend of adventure and history. Whether you're seeking stunning landscapes, wildlife encounters, or a taste of local traditions, Newfoundland & Labrador has something for everyone.
Best Things to Do in Newfoundland & Labrador
From kayaking in serene waters to exploring historic sites, Newfoundland & Labrador is packed with activities to fill your itinerary. Take a stroll through charming streets filled with colorful houses, or embark on an adventure through its breathtaking national parks. No matter your interests, you'll find plenty to do.
Recommended Tours and Experiences
To make the most of your visit, consider joining one of the many guided tours available:
Recommended Experience
Trinity Tow 'N' Go Kayak Tour
⭐ 5.00 (7 reviews)
Duration: 4 hours
From: $224.28
- Trinity Tow 'N' Go Kayak Tour - Experience the beauty of Newfoundland’s coastline as you paddle back to Trinity through dramatic seascapes and sea caves. Price: $224.28, Duration: 4 hours, Rating: 5.00
- St. John's Guided Walking Tour - Discover the rich history of St. John's on this two-hour walking tour, where you'll visit landmarks like The Basilica and The Rooms. Price: $30.00, Duration: 2 hours, Rating: 5.00
- All-Terrain Vehicle Tour in Trinity - Explore local trails and spot wildlife such as moose and beavers on this thrilling ATV tour. Price: $216.38, Duration: 3-4 hours, Rating: 5.00
- Cape Spear, Signal Hill Shore Excursion - Visit Cape Spear, the easternmost point in North America, and learn about the area's fascinating history. Price: $66.76, Duration: 3 hours, Rating: 5.00
- Friendly St. John’s: A Newfoundland Port Self-Guided Audio Tour - Enjoy a leisurely stroll through St. John's with this self-guided audio tour, perfect for independent explorers. Price: $14.99, Duration: 1.25-1.75 hours, Rating: 5.00
- Explore St. John's Scenic Bus Tour - Discover iconic landmarks and hidden gems on this popular bus tour of St. John's. Price: $71.26, Duration: 3 hours, Rating: 4.94
- 2 Hours Guided Whale and Bird Boat Tour in Bay Bulls - Enjoy a memorable boat tour with exceptional service and knowledgeable guides, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts. Price: $97.51, Duration: 2 hours, Rating: 4.92
- Newfoundland Puffin and Whale Watch Cruise - Witness the beauty of the Witless Bay Ecological Reserve and watch for puffins and whales during this scenic cruise. Price: $93.76, Duration: 1.5 hours, Rating: 4.91
Suggested Itinerary
For a well-rounded experience, consider this suggested itinerary:
- Day 1: Arrive in St. John's and take the St. John's Guided Walking Tour.
- Day 2: Experience the Trinity Tow 'N' Go Kayak Tour.
- Day 3: Go on the All-Terrain Vehicle Tour in Trinity.
- Day 4: Take the Puffin and Whale Watch Cruise before departing.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Newfoundland & Labrador is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is warmest and wildlife is most active. This is also the ideal time to catch sight of puffins and whales!
Travel Tips
1. Dress in layers to accommodate the changing weather.
2. Book tours in advance, especially during peak season.
3. Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
Recommended Experience
St. John's Guided Walking Tour
⭐ 5.00 (4 reviews)
Duration: 2 hours
From: $30.00
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best way to get around Newfoundland & Labrador?
Renting a car is the best way to explore Newfoundland & Labrador, as it offers flexibility to visit remote locations.
Are there any guided tours available?
Yes, there are numerous guided tours available, such as kayaking, ATV tours, and walking tours, that cater to various interests.
Final Thoughts
Newfoundland & Labrador is a treasure trove of experiences waiting to be explored. With its stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage, the province offers unforgettable adventures for every traveler. Don’t miss out on the fantastic tours available to enhance your visit!
Recommended Experience
All-Terrain Vehicle Tour in Trinity Newfoundland and Labrador
⭐ 5.00 (4 reviews)
Duration: 3 hours - 4 hours
From: $216.38
Recommended Experience
Cape Spear, Signal Hill in St. Johns Newfoundland Shore Excursion
⭐ 5.00 (3 reviews)
Duration: 3 hours
From: $66.76
Recommended Experience
Friendly St. John’s: A Newfoundland Port Self-Guided Audio Tour
⭐ 5.00 (1 reviews)
Duration: 1 hours 15 minutes - 1 hours 45 minutes
From: $14.99
Recommended Experiences
These top-rated tours and activities are available through Viator.
All-Terrain Vehicle Tour in Trinity Newfoundland and Labrador
⭐ 5.00 (4 reviews)
Duration: 3 hours - 4 hours
From: $216.38
Cape Spear, Signal Hill in St. Johns Newfoundland Shore Excursion
⭐ 5.00 (3 reviews)
Duration: 3 hours
From: $66.76
