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Seldom, Fogo Island, Route 333 (J18) FOGO HEAD TRAIL FTI
via ferry from Farewell, Route 335 (K17) A 2.5-km trek overlooking Fogo. Season: Jan
1–Dec 31 Loc: End of North Shore Road T: (709)
FOGO ISLAND MARINE 266 1320 E: tourism@townoffogoisland.ca W:
INTERPRETATION CENTRE FTI9 townoffogoisland.ca
Provides a very detailed and interesting snapshot
of life on the Island in the 1900s and how this FOGO ISLAND BUS TOUR F
island community has developed into the Fogo Take a personalized driving tour of Fogo Island.
Island of today. Season: Jun 1–Sep 30 Loc: 77–79 See the sites, spend time with locals, and
Harbour Drive T: (709) 266 1320 E: tourism@ customize your itinerary to meet your vacation
townoffogoisland.ca W: townoffogoisland.ca goals. Pick-up at ferry dock. Cap: 3–7 Season:
$$: $5. Donations welcome. May 1–Oct 1 Loc: 25 North Shore Road T: (709)
266 7143 E: fogoislandbustour@gmail.com W:
Deep Bay, Fogo Island, Route 333 (J18)
via ferry from Farewell, Route 335 (K17) fogoislandbustour.ca $$: 3 people $225, extra
person $85. Lunch and walk-on ferry passes
DEEP BAY FOOT PATH TRAIL FTI are extra. CC: AE, MC, V, e-Transfer.
Follow this pleasant, 1-km return foot path
to a beautiful lookout and the tucked-away FORMER UNITED CHURCH
Bridge Studio for artists-in-residence. This trail CULTURAL GALLERY FTI57
Constructed in 1877, originally built by
is considered easy to walk with outstanding the Methodist congregation. The church
beauty. Season: Jan 1–Dec 31 Loc: Trailhead was closed in the mid-1990s, and is now
at the Deep Bay Community Hall T: (709) 266 an art gallery and museum. Events held
1320 E: tourism@townoffogoisland.ca W: here throughout the summer. Season:
townoffogoisland.ca $$: Free.
Jul 1–Sep 1 Loc: 52 Main Street T: (709) 266
Fogo, Fogo Island, Route 333 (J18) 1320 E: tourism@townoffogoisland.ca W:
via ferry from Farewell, Route 335 (K17) townoffogoisland.ca $$: $5. Event rates vary.
Donations welcome. CC: DC/E.
BLEAK HOUSE MUSEUM FTI957
Historic waterfront home built in 1816 for John
Slade, one of the most influential merchants Tilting
in the Newfoundland fish trade. The property
sits on an expansive tract of land, overlooking
the harbour. Season: Jun 1–Sep 30 Loc: 32–36
North Shore Road T: (709) 266 1320 E: tourism@
townoffogoisland.ca W: townoffogoisland.ca
$$: $5. Donations welcome.
BRIMSTONE HEAD HIKING TRAIL FTI
Walk this 0.5-km trail to see the location that’s
been identified by the Flat Earth Society as
one of the 4 corners of the Earth. Season:
Jan 1–Dec 31 Loc: 31 Sargents Road T: (709) LION’S DEN HIKING TRAIL FTI
A 5.2-km coastal trek to 4 resettled
266 1320 E: tourism@townoffogoisland.ca W: communities. Season: Jan 1–Dec 31 Loc:
townoffogoisland.ca $$: Free.
Trailhead at the Fogo Island Marconi
EXPERIENCE FOGO FTI2 Interpretation Centre T: (709) 266 1320
Here, visitors can relive the everyday life of E: tourism@townoffogoisland.ca W:
Fogo settlers from a century ago; the story townoffogoisland.ca $$: Free.
of how these early settlers lived and worked
is told through exhibits and presentations. MARCONI WIRELESS
Season: Jul 1–Sep 1 Loc: 5-7 North Shore INTERPRETATION CENTRE FTI39
Interpretative panels tell the story of how
Road T: (709) 266 1320 E: tourism@ wireless technology kept those in the fishery
townoffogoisland.ca W: townoffogoisland.ca safe, prosperous, and in touch. Guided tour
$$: Event costs vary. Donations welcome.
and sessions on making/flying kites also
offered. Season: Jun 1–Sep 30 Loc: 15 Pickett’s
Extension T: (709) 266 1320 E: tourism@
townoffogoisland.ca W: townoffogoisland.ca
$$: Donations welcome.

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