About Avalon Peninsula
Rugged coastal region known for dramatic cliffs, lighthouses, and whale watching opportunities.
Highlights
Rugged coastal cliffs
Dramatic lighthouse views
Whale watching opportunities
Remote wilderness
Historic fishing villages
🎯 Top Things to Do
Lighthouse Hopping
Visit iconic lighthouses like Head Harbour and Cape Enrage. Stunning coastal views.
Whale Watching
See humpback whales, icebergs, and sea birds. Spring/early summer best.
Coastal Trail Hiking
Walk dramatic cliffs and rocky shores. Multiple trail options.
Petty Harbour Village
Explore colorful fishing village with artisan shops and seafood restaurants.
🗺️ Nearby Attractions
Head Harbour
Cape Enrage
Petty Harbour
St. Johns
Lighthouse Route
Quick Facts
📅 Best Time to Visit
June-September
🏷️ Category
Coastal
⭐ Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Practical Information
Entry Fee:
Free
Getting There:
1 hour from St. Johns
💡 Tips:
Bring layers - weather changes quickly. Watch for whales offshore.
