CapeRace Cultural Adventures
A boutique tour operator specializing in experiential travel offering an outdoorsy soft adventure meaningful travel packages that bring Newfoundlandâs rich history, performing arts and the pristine wilderness together to create an "Eco-Culture Experience"
Hike in Gros Morne National Park
Enjoy Terra Nova National Park
Visit Western Brook Pond, a land locked fjord
Hike the TransCanada Trail (http://www.tctrail.ca/) in Newfoundland & Labrador, following the old CN Rail line through the province
Downhill ski at Marble Mountain (http://www.skimarble.com/)
Crosscountry ski at Blow-Me-Down
Visit Cape Spear, the most easterly point in North America. (http://www.newfoundlandgu...)
Get a photo underneath the sign marking entry to the outport town of Dildo.
Take a driving tour of the other colorfully named outports like Joe Batt's Arm, Leading Tickles, Little Burnt Bay, and others.
Take a ferry to visit the Southern Communities of the province not accessible by road
Snowmobile in Stephenville, Newfoundland's main hub for this activity
Eat a meal of Fish n' Chips at any Ches's location in the greater St. John's area.
Have dinner at the Irving Station diner at Clarenville. It's actually some of the best family dining in the province and the view of the ocean from the windows in the dining area is spectacular.
Go to Sunday brunch at the Battery Hotel in St. John's, then walk off the calories with a walking hike around the Signal Hill trail, a rugged, terraced path that leads through the old Battery village and around Signal Hill, up to Cabot tower and back to the Battery Hotel, giving a panoramic view of both the Atlantic Ocean, St. John's harbour, and the city itself.
If visiting in August, go to the Royal St. John's Regatta at Quidi Vidi Lake in the city, the oldest sporting event in North America 160 years and counting. It is traditionally held on the first Wednesday in August or the first good weather day after. On this day, most of St. John's shuts down, and an average crowd of 50,000 people go to see the races and partake of the many concession stands.
If visiting in mid-July, don't forget to party in Grand Falls - Windsor at the Exploits Valley Salmon Festival, an annual festival including a salmon dinner, a Newfie Night dance, and the Splash Concert.
Bike the Viking Trail: (http://www.pedalandseaadv...) A place of austere, unspoiled beauty in the far east of the western world.
Hike the East Coast Trail
Lots of opportunity for day hikes and backpacking.
Wooden Boat Museum of Newfoundland and Labrador
Archives, conserves, and exhibits local wooden boat history and its contribution to the province's economy and way of life.