Located east bound on the TCH from Port Blandford, approximately 10 minutes away. This Funpark features a heated swimming pool, go-karts, mini-golf, bumper boats, kayaks, canoes and pedal boats. Operates from mid June to Labour Day. Call 1-709-427-7668 for more information.
Located approximately 35 minutes west on the TCH from Port Blandford. Exciting marine exhibits, an aquarium, a touch tank, an under water camera, and science camps. Don't forget your TNNP Permit. Check local gas service stations for more information.
Located in Terra Nova National Park approximately 15 minutes west on the TCH from Port Blandford where you can swim in a fresh water pond with 200m stretch of sandy beach; rent canoes or kayaks. Don't forget your TNNP Permit. Check local gas service stations for more information.
Located about 1 hour west from Port Blandford. Travel approximately 1/2 hour on TCH and take left turn-off to Town of Terra Nova. Then travel further down this unpaved road until you reach the quiet, charming little Town of Terra Nova. Spend a day at the beach. Look for Pond Rd. or stop and ask a friendly local. This fresh water pond has a very sheltered sandy beach where kids can swim out to a wharf and use the community diving board. There are change rooms on site. Why not pack a picnic as well?
Why not try salmon fishing on the Northwest River just minutes west on the TCH Route 1 from Port Blandford. Purchase a permit at any local gas station and then drop into the observation hut on the TCH. Take notice of the salmon count on the building. Friendly Terra Nova National Park employees will assist you in finding a great fishing location on the river and make sure you are familiar with the guidelines too.
Located in Musgravetown on Route 233 about 15 minutes drive from Port Blandford. You can swim in a fresh water pond with a stretch of sandy beach, picnic, camp and more. Contact the Musgravetown Town Office for more information: 709-467-2726.
This 18-hole course is a seaside course that criss-crosses two salmon rivers. Call 709-543-2525 for more information.
A 9-hole, par 35 course named after the bald eagles frequently seen over Clode Sound. Call 709-543-2525 for more information.
Canada Day activities include a Flag Raising and Cake Cutting Ceremony at the Town Office & Fire Hall as the community gathers in front to sing O Canada and to celebrate our country followed by a hot dog barbeque. Also at this time prizes are awarded for the Children's Colouring Contest and other draw prizes. A0ll in attendance receive hand flags, temporary tattoos, pins, and stickers. Contact the Port Blandford Town Hall for more information: (709) 543-2170.
Take a day trip and explore the Route 233 of The Discovery Trail passing through such charming communities as Bunyan's Cove, Musgravetown, Canning's cove, Bloomfield, Lethbridge, Brooklyn, Portland, Jamestown, and Winterbrook. This area has rugged coastlines and rolling farm land.
The T'railway passes right through Port Blandford and is easily accessible from just about any point in the Town. Pack your day pack and take a ride east or west along the T'railway outside Port Blandford. The weather in Spring varies, therefore in early Spring snowmobiling is quite popular and in late Spring ATV rides are more favourable.
On Route 233 travel to Musgravetown, approximately 15 minutes from Port Blandford. This old Salvation Army Church was converted into a quaint little gift shop and cafe. Serving traditional Newfoundland food and home-style pies and cakes. Operates from May 1 to December 24. Please call for hours of operation: 709-467-1000.
Efford's Hunting Adventures offers some of the best Caribou, Moose and Bear hunting grounds in remote Newfoundland. For more information about the animals, meat handling, hunting season, licenses & fees, equipment, referrals and more view Efford's Hunting Adventure website or give Bob a call. Tel/Fax: (709) 543-2274
Located just outside Clarenville and 20 minutes drive on the TCH Route 1 east from Port Blandford. Ski, snowboard or snowshoe, White Hills Resort is the place to get fit and keep active this winter season. Toll Free: 1-888-466-4555.
One of the best ways to enjoy the park in winter is by cross-country skiing. There are several groomed trails. Some of these can be found at Sandy Pond. There are also 400 square km of backcountry skiing possibilities. To request info about winter activities in the park, call 709-533-2801, or fax 709-533-2706.
Located just outside Clarenville and 20 minutes drive on the TCH Route 1 east from Port Blandford. Ski, snowboard or snowshoe, White Hills Resort is the place to get fit and keep active this winter season. Toll Free: 1-888-466-4555.
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