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Building Your Newfoundland Travel Itinerary - Birdwatching: Puffins

Did you know that the Atlantic Puffin is the official bird of Newfoundland and Labrador ? Tourists "flock" to Newfoundland's eastern coast every year with hopes of seeing these amazing little birds. Amazing fact: after they go to sea in the fall, puffins do not see land again for several months. As young puffin are not of sexual maturity, they do not come to land for about 4 years after they fledge.

Building Your Newfoundland Travel Itinerary - Whale Watching

This video showcases the humpback whales that visited the Pouch Cove shores in July '20. All photos were taken from viewing sights along the side of the main road in our community. Whales are most commonly seen in Newfoundland waters between July and September.

Building Your Newfoundland Travel Itinerary - Cape Spear

If you are planning Newfoundland travel and expect to visit the east coast, Cape Spear is a highly recommended tourist attraction. Cape Spear holds the distinction of being the most easterly point in North America (with the exception of Greenland). Its coastal location has defined its historic importance in naval defense during times of war. Cape Spear lighthouse plays a critical role in ocean safety, its beacons of light warning ship operators of their proximity to land.

Building Your Newfoundland Travel Itinerary - Hiking The East Coast Trail

Are you looking for things to do in Newfoundland ? Many enjoy hiking the East Coast Trail. Experience the natural beauty along these rugged hiking paths, through dense #forest, towering cliffs, and deep valleys. Appreciate the amazing view of the open sea and Newfoundland coast from high atop mountains. See why the East Coast Trail ranks so highly for those planning Newfoundland travel.

Building Your Newfoundland Itinerary - Relax and Enjoy Nature

Newfoundland, Canada, is surrounded by beautiful nature experiences. Its abundance of preserved green spaces attract a large number of birds and other wild animals. Work through your bucket list and plan your itinerary today. Our province is a great place to unwind and leave the worries of everyday life behind.

Building Your Newfoundland Travel Itinerary - Signal Hill

This video showcases Signal Hill, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada, which stands proudly at a height of 144 meters (472 feet). At the apex, one can appreciate a sweeping view of the opens sea, the magnificent coastline, and an amazing view of the city and St. John's harbor. Signal Hill is well known for its historical significance in times of war for its naval defense and also as the site of receipt of the first transatlantic communication by Marconi in 1901.

Building Your Newfoundland Travel Itinerary - Fort Amherst

This clip showcases Fort Amherst, Newfoundland. The geographic location of Fort Amherst, and its rugged terrain, made it critical in helping provide defense against opposing naval fleets during time of war. See the remnants of bunkers on the cliffs. Stand on the edge of the earth at Fort Amherst lighthouse, and enjoy the amazing nature photography experiences of the beautiful Newfoundland coastline.

Building Your Newfoundland Travel Itinerary - Pouch Cove

Enjoy the natural beauty of Pouch Cove: the fresh country air, the magnificent ocean and cliffs, the historical memories of a once vibrant fishing community, and the friendly residents. Located just 20 minutes from St. John's, it is ideally situated to experience the best of both worlds.

Building Your Newfoundland Travel Itinerary - Birdwatching

Newfoundland, Canada, is an extremely popular destination for bird watching enthusiasts. Our Atlantic coast and abundant green spaces attract a wide variety of migratory wild birds to our region. The birds in this collection were photographed at Murray House Vacation Home's yard, Pouch Cove, Newfoundland.

Murray House Vacation Home - Vacation Rental: The Middle Cove Beach Capelin Roll

Feel the excitement when the capelin roll ashore on our local beached during the annual capelin roll. This occurrence is an annual event, usually in July, which sees a huge number of capelin come ashore to spawn. Most capelin die on the rocks; others get eaten by whales, other sea mammals, and sea birds; whereas others get collected by hand, bucket, fishing net, or whatever means possible by people looking to catch a few for a fish fry or with which to fertilize their lawns

Building Your Newfoundland Travel Itinerary - Birdwatching: Meet The Ducks

Many different species of ducks inhabit the fresh water ponds in the province of Newfoundland, Canada, making an ideal location for birdwatching enthusiasts to capture amazing photographs of their favorite duck. Escape to the great outdoors and enjoy time with our feathered friends. A feeding of seed is sure to make instant bonds !

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