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Molly Bawn Whale & Puffin Tours Speciality
Route 10, Southern Shore Highway, Mobile
T: 709.334.2621 Fishing for Success,
www.mollybawn.com Island Rooms of Petty Harbour
10D Main Road, Petty Harbour
Whether it’s the estimated 4000 to 5000 T: 709.740.3474 IRISH LOOP & CAPE SHORE
Humpback whales passing by or North America´s www.islandrooms.org
largest Atlantic Puffin colony, there is always
a reason to journey with the Molly Bawn Fishing for Success provides unique, seasonal
in the Witless Bay Ecological Reserve! heritage guided tours at historic Island Rooms
of Petty Harbour. Summer tours include wooden
boat fishing with cook-ups, walk-abouts in a
O’Brien’s Whale & Bird Tours
22 Lower Road, Bay Bulls fishing community, and guided hikes along
T: 709.753.4850 Toll Free: 877.639.4253 traditional pathways used for hunting and
www.obriensboattours.com gathering. Winter tours include ice fishing,
snowshoeing along heritage trails and twine loft
Voted best boat tour by Newfoundlanders year knitting.
after year! Set sail to view a million Atlantic
puffins at the Witless Bay Ecological Reserve.
Watch playful Humpback whales. Feel the
chill from 10,000 year-old icebergs. Explore
the rugged coastline and enjoy our famous
hospitality. For a geological adventure check out
our Coastal Adventure-Kingfisher Tour. Shuttle
service from St. John’s hotels and B&Bs.
W ith close t o 30 , 000 kms of c oas tline
With close to 30,000 kms of coastline
and dense boreal forests situated in-
between, Newfoundland & Labrador is
a paradise for birds and bird watchers
alike. 350 species flock to our island
destination, lovingly referred to as “the
rock”, to find refuge, nest and feast off
our rich sea and land.
Experience the wonder of a migration
of millions of seabirds who patter
of millions of seabirds who patter
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along the sea stacks or trek deeper into
along the sea stacks or trek deeper into
Newfoundland’s wilderness with perked ears
Newfoundland’s wilderness with perked ears
and eyes waiting for the hollow pecks and chirps of
Letterpress-printed books and cards, and eyes waiting for the hollow pecks and chirps of
wood cuts, lino cuts, etchings, the birds signing from above.
Newfoundland literature, MUST VISIT BIRDING SPOTS IN ST. JOHN’S & AREA
children’s books, and more! Witless Bay Ecological Reserve, 30 minutes from St. John’s Best to spot:
Atlantic puffin, Leach’s storm-petrel, common murre
VISIT OUR Salmonier Nature Park, 45 minutes from St. John’s Best to spot:
WORKING PRINTSHOP Gray jay, boreal chickadee, pine grosbeak
WITH VINTAGE PRINTING PRESSES Cape St. Mary’s Ecological Reserve, 2.5 hours from St. John’s. Best to spot:
IN TORS COVE Northern gannet, black-legged kittiwake, common and thick-billed murres
mid May to mid October; daily (except Tuesday) from 10:30 - 5:30 TAKE FLIGHT & EXPERIENCE THE DIVERSITY OF OUR SKIES
(otherwise by chance or appointment) www.runningthegoat.com
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