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OUTPORT MUSEUM, TEA ROOM F49    KING’S POINT HERITAGE HOUSE F
        Built in the early 1940s, this 2-storey house is   Heritage house focused on the history of King’s
        an authentic example of outport living. Filled   Point. Amazing trails, 850-ft waterfall, craft
        with décor of that time period and French   shops, restaurants, accommodations, and whale
        Shore artifacts, one can get a sense of what life   pavilion all nearby. Season: Jun 26–Sep 4 Loc:   Central
        was like. Season: Jun 1–Sep 15 Loc: 103 Water   59 Bayside Drive T: (709) 481 3006 / 268 2216 E:
        Street T: (709) 566 2050 E: outportmuseum@  whalepavilion@gmail.com W: townofkingspoint.
        gmail.com $$: Adults $5, children (under 5)   com $$: $5, includes entry to whale pavilion. CC:
        free. CC: AE, Debit, MC, V.     MC, V, e-Transfer.
        King’s Point, Route 391 (K12)   KING’S POINT WHALE PAVILION
                                        World’s largest reconstruction of a humpback
        ALEXANDER MURRAY HIKING TRAIL F  whale. 50-foot whale skeleton on display with
        This 8-km trail takes you 1,100 feet (335 metres)   interpretation video and signage. Season: Jun
        in elevation to a breathtaking view of Green   27–Sep 5 Loc: 24A Bayside Drive T: (709) 481
        Bay and the Gaff Topsails. View 3 waterfalls   3006 / 268 2216 E: whalepavilion@gmail.com W:
        and a 600-foot gorge. 2,200 man-made steps   townofkingspoint.com $$: Adults $5, children   Attractions & Adventures
        in total. Season: Jan 1–Dec 31 Loc: Main Street   (12 and under) free. Includes entry to King’s
        and Harry’s Harbour Road T: (709) 481 2080   Point Heritage House. CC: MC, V, e-Transfer.
        Off-Season T: (709) 268 3592 E: ilovethistrail@
        gmail.com $$: Donations welcome. CC: V.  Springdale, Route 390 (K13)
        DOLPHIN SKELETON                GREEN BAY ECO TOURS FI
        RECONSTRUCTION FTYI3            Boat tours, icebergs, whales, eagles, cod fishing,
        The dolphin skeleton was reconstructed with   cook-ups on the beach, the possibilities are
        the kind assistance of the late Dr. Jon Lien and   endless. Comfortable 24-foot jet boat. Explore
        is now displayed at The Craft & Art Gallery at   with us. Cap: 1–8 Season: May 19–Oct 1 Loc:
        King’s Point Pottery. Season: May 1–Dec 23   13 Walnut Road T: (709) 673 7056 / 668 0262
        Loc: 27 Bayside Drive T: (709) 268 2216 E: info@  E: rob@robclarkemotorsports.com $$: $250–
        kingspointpottery.com W: kingspointpottery.  $2,000. Call. CC: MC, PayPal, V, e-Transfer.
        com BL: kingspointpotteryfinegallery.blogspot.
        com $$: Free. CC: Debit, MC, V, e-Transfer.  INDIAN FALLS EXPERIENCES FI2
                                        Tours immersed in local tradition and food.
                                        Fly-fishing, wilderness cooking, smoked
                                        salmon workshop, snowshoeing, and guided
                                        snowmobiling. Stay in a peaceful chalet for
                                        the full package. Season: Jan 1–Dec 31 Loc:
                                        344 Little Bay Road T: (709) 486 8463 E: info@
                                        indianfallschalets.com W: indianfallschalets.com
                                        $$: See website. CC: AE, Debit, MC, V, e-Transfer.
                                        INDIAN RIVER WALKING TRAILS FTI
                                        5.6-km trail system that follows the beautiful
                                        Indian River and leads to a flourishing,
                                        15,000-acre coastal estuary. Season: Jan 1–
                                        Dec 31 Loc: Riverwood Drive T: (709) 673
                                        3439 E: recreation@townofspringdale.ca W:
                                        townofspringdale.ca/visitors/hiking-trails
                                        WEST BROOK ECOLOGICAL RESERVE
        KING’S POINT BOAT TOURS         This remote, unserviced reserve protects natural
        AND ADVENTURES F                Red Pine stands. The reserve is situated at the
        Cruising the waters of the southwest arm of Green   headwaters of West Brook. Red Pine is the rarest
        Bay. Season: May 1–Sep 1 Loc: 23A Bayside Drive   native conifer on the island of Newfoundland.
        T: (709) 268 2137 / 673 8620 E: barrystrickland@  Season: Jan 1–Dec 31 Loc: 30 km southwest of
        hotmail.ca W: townofkingspoint.com/affiliates.  Springdale T: (709) 637 4066 E: naturalareas@
        asp $$: Please call. CC: MC, V.
                                        gov.nl.ca W: gov.nl.ca/ecc/natural-areas $$:
                                        Free. Researchers require a permit.




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