Discover the Serenity of Rocky Harbour Pond Beach
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Rocky Harbour Pond Beach, a hidden gem in Norris Point, Newfoundland, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Rocky Harbour Pond Beach is a picturesque haven in Norris Point, Newfoundland, offering stunning views, serene waters, and a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration. This park is ideal for tourists seeking natural beauty and tranquility.
A brief summary to Rocky Harbour Pond Beach
- 165-, 183 Pond Rd, Norris Point, NL, A0K 3V0, CA
- Monday 8 am-11 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-11 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-11 pm
- Thursday 8 am-11 pm
- Friday 8 am-11 pm
- Saturday 8 am-11 pm
- Sunday 8 am-11 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for a quieter experience and stunning light for photography.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach while soaking in the beautiful views.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the nearby hiking trails.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching and to enjoy the local wildlife.
Getting There
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Car
From the Gros Morne National Park Visitor Centre located in Woody Point, head east on NL-430 for approximately 10 kilometers. Continue on NL-430 until you reach the intersection with NL-431. Turn left onto NL-431 and drive for about 5 kilometers until you reach Norris Point. Upon entering Norris Point, keep an eye out for Pond Road. Turn right onto Pond Road, and after a short drive of about 1 kilometer, you will arrive at Rocky Harbour Pond Beach, located at 165-183 Pond Rd, Norris Point, NL A0K 3V0.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, start by taking a bus from the Gros Morne National Park area to Rocky Harbour. Check the local bus schedules for the most updated times. Once you arrive in Rocky Harbour, you will need to arrange for a taxi to take you to Rocky Harbour Pond Beach. The taxi ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver beforehand.
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Biking
For those who prefer biking, you can cycle from the Gros Morne National Park Visitor Centre. Take NL-430 east towards Norris Point. The ride is approximately 10 kilometers long and offers beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. Upon reaching Norris Point, take a right onto Pond Road, and after about 1 kilometer, you will reach Rocky Harbour Pond Beach.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Tour Gros Morne
5.0 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Gros Morne National Park with guided tours from Tour Gros Morne, the ultimate adventure for nature lovers.
Discovery Centre
9.1 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich heritage of Gros Morne National Park at the Discovery Centre, your gateway to unforgettable adventures.
Explore Gros Morne
17.7 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures at Gros Morne National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Cow Head Lighthouse
39.3 km
Explore the historical Cow Head Lighthouse, a picturesque landmark in Newfoundland and Labrador, offering stunning coastal views and rich maritime heritage.
Unmissable attractions to see
Under the Stump ( www.underthestump.ca )
1.1 km
Discover the enchanting Under the Stump in Rocky Harbour, a gateway to Newfoundland's stunning natural beauty and Gros Morne National Park.
Gros Morne Wildlife Museum
2.5 km
Explore the rich biodiversity of Newfoundland and Labrador at the Gros Morne Wildlife Museum in Rocky Harbour, a captivating destination for nature lovers.
Rocky Harbour Cove
3.0 km
Explore the serene Rocky Harbour Cove, a breathtaking bay in Newfoundland and Labrador, surrounded by the stunning Gros Morne National Park.
Jenniex House
4.2 km
Explore the historical treasures of Jenniex House in Norris Point, Newfoundland, where heritage comes to life in a beautifully preserved setting.
Lobster Cove Head Lighthouse
5.0 km
Experience the breathtaking views and rich maritime history at Lobster Cove Head Lighthouse in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Gros Morne Mountain Hiking Trail
5.3 km
Discover the breathtaking Gros Morne Mountain Hiking Trail in Newfoundland, a challenging hike with stunning views and diverse wildlife.
Bonne Bay Marine Station
6.4 km
Explore the rich marine life and ecological wonders of Newfoundland at Bonne Bay Marine Station, a captivating aquarium and research facility.
Gros Morne Adventures
6.6 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Gros Morne National Park with Gros Morne Adventures, your premier tour operator for hiking and adventure sports in Newfoundland.
Woody Point Lighthouse
7.5 km
Explore the historic Woody Point Lighthouse in Newfoundland, a beacon of maritime heritage surrounded by breathtaking coastal beauty.
Town of Woody Point
7.8 km
Experience the enchanting beauty and vibrant arts culture of Woody Point, Newfoundland - a serene getaway surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
Baker's Brook Falls
8.2 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Baker's Brook Falls, a natural gem in Newfoundland and Labrador, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Lookout Hills Trail
9.0 km
Discover breathtaking views and diverse wildlife along the scenic Lookout Hills Trail in Gros Morne National Park, a must-visit for nature lovers.
Gros Morne
9.0 km
Explore the majestic Gros Morne in Newfoundland and Labrador, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity.
Wild Gros Morne National Park
11.1 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Wild Gros Morne National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Tablelands Trail
11.6 km
Discover the stunning Tablelands Trail in Gros Morne National Park, where breathtaking landscapes and unique geological formations await your exploration.
Essential places to dine
Fisherman's Landing Inn
1.3 km
Discover comfort and adventure at Fisherman's Landing Inn in Rocky Harbour - your perfect base for exploring Gros Morne National Park.
Augustus Jane Inn
2.1 km
Discover comfort and hospitality at Augustus Jane Inn, your gateway to exploring Gros Morne National Park's natural wonders.
Sunset Cafe
2.1 km
Discover delicious local cuisine at Sunset Cafe in Rocky Harbour - where every meal feels like home.
Anchor Pub
2.1 km
Discover Anchor Pub in Rocky Harbour - where delicious local flavors meet breathtaking coastal views in Morne National Park.
Oceans Room Resturant
2.1 km
Experience Newfoundland's finest flavors at Oceans Room Restaurant while enjoying breathtaking views in Gros Morne National Park.
Ocean View Hotel
2.2 km
Experience stunning views and local seafood at Ocean View Hotel in Gros Morne National Park - your gateway to nature's wonders.
Buoy & Arrow Restaurant and Suites
2.2 km
Experience authentic Newfoundland cuisine at Buoy & Arrow Restaurant and Suites in scenic Rocky Harbour - where great food meets stunning views.
Fisherman's Landing Restaurant
2.2 km
Experience exquisite seafood dining at Fisherman's Landing Restaurant in Rocky Harbour – where local flavors meet stunning waterfront views.
Jackie's Takeout
2.5 km
Experience delightful takeout meals at Jackie's Takeout in Rocky Harbour - where fresh flavors meet local hospitality.
Java Jack's Restaurant & Gallery
2.6 km
Discover culinary delights and local artistry at Java Jack's Restaurant & Gallery in beautiful Rocky Harbour.
Earle's restaurant
2.7 km
Discover family-friendly dining at Earle's Restaurant in Rocky Harbour—where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
Sugar Hill Inn & Chanterelles Restaurant
4.4 km
Experience the charm of Sugar Hill Inn & Chanterelles Restaurant, where comfort meets gourmet dining amidst Newfoundland's stunning landscapes.
Neddies Harbour Inn
6.2 km
Discover tranquility at Neddies Harbour Inn, your cozy retreat surrounded by Newfoundland's breathtaking landscapes.
The Black Spruce Restaurant
6.2 km
Experience exquisite local cuisine and breathtaking views at The Black Spruce Restaurant in Norris Point, Newfoundland.
The Cat Stop
6.4 km
Experience the heart of Newfoundland at The Cat Stop – where delicious food meets lively entertainment in Norris Point.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Out East Adventure Centre
1.3 km
Discover the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation at Out East Adventure Centre, your gateway to the natural wonders of Newfoundland.
Sunset Cafe Crafts & Gift Shop
2.1 km
Explore the charm of Sunset Cafe Crafts & Gift Shop in Rocky Harbour – a delightful destination for unique gifts and local flavors.
Liquor Express
2.2 km
Discover the finest local spirits and craft beers at Liquor Express in Rocky Harbour, Newfoundland, perfect for every occasion.
Endicott's Crafts
2.4 km
Explore a world of unique handmade treasures at Endicott's Crafts in beautiful Rocky Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador.
Heritage crafts and bake good
2.4 km
Discover unique local crafts and delicious baked goods at Heritage Crafts and Bake Goods in beautiful Rocky Harbour.
Treasure Box
2.4 km
Discover the flavors and crafts of Newfoundland at Treasure Box, Rocky Harbour's charming restaurant and unique craft store.
The Glass Station
2.5 km
Discover the enchanting world of glass art and handmade sweets at The Glass Station in Rocky Harbour, a true gem of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Aunt Sarah's Chocolate Shop - Rocky Harbour
2.5 km
Discover the sweet charm of Aunt Sarah's Chocolate Shop in Rocky Harbour, where handcrafted chocolates and local flavors create a delightful experience.
Coyley's General Store
2.7 km
Discover the heart of Rocky Harbour at Coyley's General Store, your one-stop shop for local goods, snacks, and souvenirs in Newfoundland.
Gros Morne Crafts & Oceanside Cottage
3.3 km
Discover unique handcrafted treasures and cozy accommodations at Gros Morne Crafts & Oceanside Cottage in beautiful Rocky Harbour, Newfoundland.
The Old Store Cafe
5.3 km
Discover the cozy charm of The Old Store Cafe in Norris Point, where delightful meals meet the breathtaking landscapes of Gros Morne National Park.
The Old Store Gift & Ice Cream Shop
5.3 km
Experience the charm of Newfoundland at The Old Store Gift & Ice Cream Shop, where unique gifts and delicious ice cream await.
C&J Rumbolt Ltd
6.0 km
Explore the flavors of Newfoundland at C&J Rumbolt Ltd, your friendly supermarket in Norris Point, offering local goods and essentials for every traveler.
The shed
8.0 km
Discover The Shed in Woody Point, a cozy coffee shop offering exquisite brews and a welcoming atmosphere amidst beautiful Newfoundland landscapes.
Roy Young Convenience Store
14.0 km
Experience the warmth and charm of Roy Young Convenience Store, a delightful stop for baked goods and local essentials in Birchy Head.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Western Newfoundland brewing co.
2.6 km
Discover the essence of Newfoundland craft beer at the Western Newfoundland Brewing Co. in Rocky Harbour, where community and flavor meet.
Rudy's Gas Bar and Pub
5.1 km
Experience the warmth of Newfoundland hospitality at Rudy's Gas Bar and Pub, where local flavors and friendly faces come together.
Back Room Cafe
8.0 km
Experience the heart of Newfoundland dining at Back Room Cafe, where local flavors and cozy ambiance come together in Birchy Head.
Bonne Bay Inn
8.4 km
Experience the perfect blend of fine dining, cozy accommodations, and breathtaking views at Bonne Bay Inn in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Jackladder
38.5 km
Discover the heart of Newfoundland at Jackladder, your essential stop for refueling and relaxation in Bonne Bay Pond.
Langer's Sport and Dance Bar
56.5 km
Discover the lively nightlife at Langer's Sport and Dance Bar, where every night is a celebration of fun, music, and great company in Deer Lake.
