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Torbay, Route 20 (S23) OCEAN SCIENCES CENTRE,
MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY FTYI
TORBAY BEACH FTI4 E xplore the under water world of
Col. William Amherst and British forces landed on Newfoundland’s local sea creatures hands-on!
Torbay beach in 1762 forcing the surrender of the Also be sure to visit our resident harp seals.
French during the Battle of Signal Hill. Season: Season: Jun 1–Sep 4 Loc: 0 Marine Lab Road T:
Jan 1–Dec 31 Loc: The Battery T: (709) 437 6532 (709) 864 8100 E: ocean@mun.ca W: mun.ca/osc
E: dlawrence@torbay.ca W: Torbay.ca $$: Free.
$$: Free. Donations welcome.
TORBAY HISTORY HOUSE Logy Bay, Route 30 (S23)
AND MUSEUM FTI3 to St. John’s, Route 1 (T23)
A vibrant and welcoming place, engaging
residents and visitors in an exploration of the EAST COAST TRAIL–
town’s rich heritage through active programs, SUGARLOAF PATH FTI2
exhibits, and collections. Season: Jan 1–Dec A moderate to difficult, 3- to 5-hour (one-way),
31 Loc: 2 Convent Lane T: (709) 437 6532 E: 8.8-km hike from Quidi Vidi Village, St. John’s to
dlawrence@torbay.ca W: torbay.ca CC: Debit. Logy Bay. Season: Jan 1–Dec 31 Loc: Trailheads
in Logy Bay and Quidi Vidi Village. See contact
St. John’s information on page 344.
St. John’s, Route 1 (T23)
ADMIRAL’S GREEN AND CAPTAIN’S HILL
GOLF COURSES FI3
The Pippy Park golf facility comprises 9-hole
and 18-hole championship courses. Both
offer golfers a spectacular panoramic view of
St. John’s. Season: May 14–Nov 14 Loc: 460
Allandale Road T: (709) 753 7110 / 737 3655
Torbay, Route 20 (S23) E: jill@pippypark.com W: pippypark.com $$:
to Outer Cove, Route 30 (S24) Admiral’s Green $30.95–$52.45, Captain’s Hill
$23.25, power carts $30.25. CC: AE, Debit, MC, V.
EAST COAST TRAIL–
SILVER MINE HEAD PATH FTI2 ANGLICAN CATHEDRAL
An easy, 2-hour (one way), 3.8-km hike from OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST FT47
Torbay to Outer Cove. Season: Jan 1–Dec 31 One of the finest examples of ecclesiastical
Loc: Trailheads in Torbay and Outer Cove. See Gothic architecture in North America. Designed
contact information on page 344. by Sir George Gilbert Scott, the cornerstone was
laid in 1847. Season: Jun 1–Sep 30 Loc: 16 Church
Outer Cove, Route 30 (S24) Hill T: (709) 726 5677 / 1999 E: hugh.donnan@
to Logy Bay, Route 30 (S23)
gmail.com W: ourcathedral.ca $$: Free.
EAST COAST TRAIL– BALLY HALY COUNTRY CLUB F
COBBLERS PATH FTI2 Located in the east end of St. John’s, we offer
A moderate, 2- to 3-hour (one way), 4.7-km (8.1- golf and curling, a fully-licenced restaurant,
km with side and return trails) hike from Outer and bar. Open to the public. Season: Jan 1–Dec
Cove to Red Cliff. Access points at Doran’s Lane 31 Loc: 100 Logy Bay Road T: (709) 726 4021 E:
and Red Cliff Road. Season: Jan 1–Dec 31 Loc: events@ballyhaly.com W: ballyhaly.com $$: $50.
Trailheads at Outer Cove and Logy Bay. See CC: AE, Debit, MC, V, e-Transfer.
contact information on page 344.
BANNERMAN PARK FTY
Logy Bay, Route 30 (S23)
A beautiful Victorian-style park hosts a range
MUSEUM OF LOGY BAY–MIDDLE COVE– of outdoor activities and facilities including a
OUTER COVE FTI playground, splash pad, baseball field, outdoor
A collection of community artifacts and historical skating loop, and a large open green space.
information. Come and enjoy a unique look into Season: Jan 1–Dec 31 Loc: Military Road T: (709)
our proud and colourful past. Season: May 29– 576 8106 / 8519 TF: (844) 570 2009 E: tourism@
Sep 1 Loc: 744 Logy Bay Road T: (709) 726 5272 stjohns.ca W: stjohns.ca $$: Free.
Off-Season T: (709) 726 7930 E: lbmcocmuseum@
gmail.com W: lbmcoc.ca BL: lbmcocmuseum.
blogspot.ca $$: Free. Donations welcome.

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