Lonely, wind-battered and caked in salt, Salvage is both a fishing village and a photographer's dream, cut through by several well-marked walking trails. It's near the park's north end on Rte 310, about 26km from Hwy 1.
Lonely Planet's must-see attractions
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This windy island, which seems to dangle somewhere between the Atlantic and the end of the world, is one of Newfoundland's oldest continuously inhabited…
25.58 MILES
The sheer power of the ocean is more than evident at the Dungeon, a deep chasm 90m in circumference that was created by the collapse of two sea caves. The…
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Back in 2002, the CBC and Ireland's RTÉ made a miniseries out of Bernice Morgan's 1992 novel Random Passage. The show was partially filmed at a pretty…
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This small museum began as a memorial to the men who died during the Great Sealing Disaster of 1914, which claimed 250 lives, some via shipwreck, others…
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Enter this structure and discover a wonderful replica of John Cabot's 15th-century ship Matthew, which Cabot sailed into Bonavista. Travelers who love…
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This brilliant red-and-white-striped lighthouse dates from 1843. The interior has been restored to the 1870s, and includes the original lead-weight pulley…
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Drive alllll the way to the end of the road and you'll get to Pool's Island, an outcrop of smoothed boulders and pebbly beach often cloaked in a thick pea…
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The 3km trail that circles this 'pond' – which could conceivably be considered a lake in many other places – includes crushed gravel and boardwalk…
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Though not nearly as dramatic as Gros Morne to the west, Terra Nova does offer moose, bears, beavers and bald eagles, as well as relaxed hiking, paddling,…
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The 3km trail that circles this 'pond' – which could conceivably be considered a lake in many other places – includes crushed gravel and boardwalk…
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This handsome home once housed the family of F Gordon Bradley, one of Bonavista's most prominent citizens and a prominent advocate for Confederation with…
24.23 MILES
Enter this structure and discover a wonderful replica of John Cabot's 15th-century ship Matthew, which Cabot sailed into Bonavista. Travelers who love…
24.35 MILES
Built in 1957, this building once housed, as the name implies, refrigeration and freezing facilities for fishing bait. It no longer serves that purpose,…
6. Ryan Premises National Historic Site
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Explore a restored 19th-century saltfish mercantile complex at this National Historic Site, which consists of a slew of white clapboard buildings. The…
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A historical site used for fisheries and shipping-related activities. First a seasonal 'fishing room' for drying codfish, it later housed an expanding…
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This exhibit displays the sort of general store and counting houses utilized by the fisheries and shipbuilding industries that were foundational to…