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Tilting, Fogo Island Central

Your Central journey DAY 2

starts here. In the morning, ride the ferry back
to Farewell and hit the road towards
Twillingate, heading for Long Point
Lighthouse . The lighthouse and Lower Itinerary Find more itineraries, or create your own, at NewfoundlandLabrador.com/tripplannerner
Head Trail is a perfect place to keep watch
for whales and icebergs. Or, if you want Notre Dame Provincial Park, at Notre
front row seats, hop on a boat tour. In the Dame Junction, is a great place to
afternoon, do some exploring and hike experience the beauty and tranquility
one of the many picturesque walking of the boreal forest. You can camp,
trails in the area. There’s entertainment birdwatch, stargaze, or simply cool off
almost every night in Twillingate, so when in Junction Pond. The final stop is the
the sun goes down put on your dancing World War II seaplane base at Botwood
shoes for an evening of traditional music. Heritage Park, where Bob Hope, among
After you’ve exhausted yourself on the other celebrities, entertained the troops.
dance floor, retire to a cozy B&B for a
well-deserved rest. DELVE INTO
WATER AND STONE
DAY 3
Today, delight in a scenic road trip along DAY 1
the shores of Notre Dame Bay and the Bay Grand Falls-Windsor sits on one of the
of Exploits. Drop by the Beothuk best salmon fishing rivers in the world:
Interpretation Centre Provincial Historic the Exploits River. Thousands of these
Site at Boyd’s Cove. Here you’ll explore fighters migrate upstream every year
the fascinating culture of the Beothuk to spawn, making this an ideal place for
people, extinct since 1829. Now it’s back the Salmonid Interpretation Centre.
on the road driving through idyllic coastal Then it’s westward to Aspen Brook
communities like Birchy Bay and Loon for an epic adrenaline rush with Rafting
Bay. Stop in Lewisporte where the By the Newfoundland. Choose from a variety
Bay Museum gives you an in-depth look of exhilarating tours, some of which
into the rugged reality of outport life. include a swim and a picnic lunch.

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