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Western Brook Pond, Gros Morne National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site Western

Your Western journey DAY 2

starts here. When you take the boat tour into
Western Brook Pond and float through
the majestic glacier-carved fjord, you’ll
feel like you’ve entered another world. Itinerary Find more itineraries, or create your own, at NewfoundlandLabrador.com/tripplannerner
A 2,000-foot-high waterfall cascades
down the Long Range Mountains – THE ARCHES AND
part of the Appalachian chain. THE ANCIENT
The boat launch is a 45-minute walk
down a picturesque nature trail filled DAY 4
with plant life and curious creatures. Start your day by visiting Arches
Provincial Park, just a short drive from
Next, visit Mattie Mitchell National Cow Head. Named for the rock arches
Historic Site and Trail commemorating carved by years of tidal sea activity,
the Mi’kmaq people of Newfoundland. it’s the perfect place to relax and have
Mitchell was a Mi’kmaq guide, trapper a picnic as you watch the ebb and
and prospector, and a person of flow of ocean waves.
national historical significance.
Feeling peckish? Check out the local The last stop of the day is Port au Choix
cafés for a tasty bite. National Historic Site. Witness relics of
Maritime Archaic, Dorset and Groswater
DAY 3 People, and Recent Amerindian cultures
Jump back in time at Lobster Cove as they learned to live and thrive in this
Head Lighthouse and get a glimpse rugged place many years ago. After
into days gone by. In the evening, exploring the exhibits, take a walk along
visit Cow Head and enjoy stories, plays, the coastal trails and scan the waves
and concerts featuring local talent at for seals and whales.
the Gros Morne Theatre Festival.

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