Best Landmarks in Gros Morne National Park
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National park4.9★2,018 reviews
Gros Morne National Park Of Canada
Gros Morne National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site on Newfoundland's west coast, is a dramatic landscape sculpted by glaciers and continental drift. Explore fjords, hike the iconic Gros Morne Mountain, and witness the unique, Mars-like Tablelands. The park offers a blend of adventure and tranquility with diverse ecosystems and charming seaside communities.
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Historical place museum4.7★530 reviews
Lobster Cove Head Lighthouse
Perched on a dramatic headland in Gros Morne National Park, Newfoundland, Lobster Cove Head Lighthouse has guided mariners since 1897. Today, this historic lighthouse offers stunning views, walking trails, and a glimpse into the lives of those who kept the light burning.
Daily 10:00–17:30
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Hiking area4.8★419 reviews
Tablelands Trail
The Tablelands Trail in Gros Morne National Park offers a unique opportunity to walk on the Earth's exposed mantle, a landscape usually found far below the crust. This easy 4km trail reveals a surreal, barren, orange environment formed by ancient continental collisions, offering panoramic views and unusual plant life.
Open 24 hours
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Visitor center4.7★337 reviews
Discovery Centre
The Gros Morne Discovery Centre, located in Woody Point, Newfoundland, serves as an informative hub for exploring Gros Morne National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It offers exhibits on the park's geology, ecology, and cultural history, plus stunning views of Bonne Bay and the Tablelands.
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Hiking area4.8★169 reviews
Gros Morne Mountain Hiking Trail
The Gros Morne Mountain Trail in Newfoundland's Gros Morne National Park is a challenging 17 km hike that rewards experienced hikers with breathtaking panoramic views. The trail ascends 806 meters, offering a unique blend of natural beauty, diverse terrain, and unforgettable vistas of the Long Range Mountains and Ten Mile Pond gorge.
Daily 7:00–23:00
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Campground4.9★87 reviews
Gros Morne National Park - Green Point campground
Nestled within Gros Morne National Park, Green Point Campground offers a stunning coastal escape with ocean views, access to the Coastal Trail, and exceptional stargazing. It's a perfect base for exploring the park's geological wonders and nearby attractions.
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Museum4.6★93 reviews
Jenniex House
Jenniex House, a Municipal Heritage Building in Norris Point, offers a window into early 20th-century Newfoundland life. Built in 1926 and relocated across the ice in 1938, this beautifully preserved home now serves as a community museum with stunning views of Bonne Bay and the Tablelands.
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Park4.7★80 reviews
Green Gardens Trail
The Green Gardens Trail in Gros Morne National Park offers a diverse hiking experience, transitioning from barren Tablelands terrain to lush coastal meadows and dramatic sea cliffs. This moderate 9 km (5.6 mile) trail showcases unique geological formations, including exposed mantle and pillow basalts, and provides stunning views of the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
Daily 8:00–23:00
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Memorial park4.7★63 reviews
Sir Richard Squires Memorial Provincial Park
Sir Richard Squires Memorial Provincial Park, established in 1954, is Newfoundland and Labrador's first provincial park. Known locally as Big Falls Park, it's famed for Atlantic salmon leaping up the wide Big Falls during spawning season, offering hiking, camping, and angling amidst the beautiful Boreal forest.
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Campground4.8★46 reviews
Gros Morne National Park - Lomond Campground
Nestled on the shores of Bonne Bay, Lomond Campground offers a serene escape into nature within Gros Morne National Park. Surrounded by forests and stunning mountain views, it's an ideal spot for disconnecting and enjoying the outdoors.
Lookout Hills Trail
Hike the Lookout Hills Trail in Gros Morne National Park for rewarding panoramic views. This moderate 5 km trail climbs through forests to a highland plateau, offering stunning vistas of Bonne Bay, Gros Morne Mountain, the Tablelands, and the Lookout Hills.
Open 24 hours
Gros Morne
Gros Morne National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in western Newfoundland, is a dramatic landscape sculpted by colliding continents and grinding glaciers. Explore fjords, mountains, coastlines, and the unique Tablelands, offering a diverse range of outdoor activities and cultural experiences.
Shallow Bay Beach
Shallow Bay Beach, located in Gros Morne National Park, Newfoundland, is a stunning 5 km stretch of soft, pale sand, a rare find in this rugged coastal region. Protected by low rocky islands, the shallow waters warm up in the summer, making it ideal for swimming, building sandcastles, and exploring the coastline.
Under the Stump ( www.underthestump.ca )
Under the Stump, located in Rocky Harbour, Newfoundland, offers visitors an immersive experience into the Indigenous culture of the area. Through storytelling and guided tours, discover the traditions, history, and natural wonders of Gros Morne National Park. Enjoy accessible adventures suitable for all abilities.
Daily 9:00–17:00
Gros Morne Wildlife Museum
The Gros Morne Wildlife Museum in Rocky Harbour offers an immersive indoor experience showcasing Newfoundland's diverse wildlife. See over 100 full-size animal exhibits in realistic habitat scenes, from mountaintops to the ocean floor. It's an engaging and educational attraction for all ages.
Town of Woody Point
Nestled on Bonne Bay's southern shore, Woody Point is a charming town within Gros Morne National Park, Newfoundland. Known for its stunning scenery, rich history, and vibrant arts scene, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences.
Mon–Fri 9:00–15:00
Gros Morne National Park - Green Point Geological Site
Explore the dramatic seaside cliffs of Green Point Geological Site in Gros Morne National Park, where layered rocks reveal nearly 500 million years of Earth's history. This unique site marks a key geological boundary and offers a glimpse into ancient oceans and early life forms.
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