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Lighthouse Picnics Lighthouse Picnics
Ferryland
T: 709.363.7456
www.lighthousepicnics.ca
Exquisite food and stunning IRISH LOOP & CAPE SHORE
views at Ferryland Lighthouse.
Offering distinctive picnic food
using the freshest local products.
Find the perfect spot by the ocean
to enjoy your picnic. We provide the
blanket and picnic basket, including
books of local interest. Reservations
recommended. Private dining and
meeting facilities also available.
Castle Hill Heritage Shop
Meridian 53 Castle Hill Visitor Center, Placentia
(The Wilds Resort — seasonal) T: 709.227.3055
299 Salmonier Line, Route 90, Holyrood www.historicsites.ca/castle-hill
T: 709.229.5444
www. thewilds.ca At the Heritage Shop, our rich history
and culture is interpreted through fine

Dine from the menu of Executive crafts, gifts, literature, music, and art.
Chef, Chopped Canada winner Roary Proceeds from your purchase support
MacPherson. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, heritage outreach projects and the
and supper at our restaurant, and enhancement of our National Historic
relax and enjoy the evening at our Sites.
lounge. Our menu has something for
every taste, and our bartenders will Castle Hill National Historic Site
ensure your night is capped with the Route 100, Castle Hill Road, Placentia
perfect cocktail. The Wilds Resort – so T: 709.227.2401
much more than just a golf course. www.pc.gc.ca/castlehill
Attractions Stroll the ruins of a once-embattled
and Shopping stone fort. Immerse yourself in a
site where European empires once
Cape St. Mary’s Ecological Reserve battled for control of a continent
St. Bride’s and where a stunning vista stretches
T: 709.277.1666 over a picturesque Atlantic harbour.
www.env.gov.nl.ca/env/parks/ Welcome to Castle Hill National
Historic Site—history up-close!
The most accessible seabird colony
in North America. The vantage Colony of Avalon

point overlooks a magnificent sea 1 Pool Road, Ferryland
stack and offers an opportunity to T: 709.432.3200 Toll Free: 877.326.5669
photograph the seabirds, including www.colonyofavalon.ca
the third largest nesting colony
of gannets in Newfoundland, and The Colony of Avalon is an
the third largest in North America. archaeological site dating to 1621. It
Fascinating Interpretation Centre, includes an active archaeology dig,
guided and interpretive hikes. interpretation centre, conservation
laboratory, 17th-century kitchen,
and three reproductions of heritage
gardens. Award-winning on-site gift
shop features artifact reproductions

and fine NL craft. Open daily from
spring to fall. Contact us for details.
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