Itinerary for 7 day trip to Newfoundland

Newfoundland is a stunning place with so much to offer, and I’m excited to help you plan your 7-day adventure. Here’s a fun and scenic itinerary that will take you from to , with plenty of stops along the way. Let’s dive in!

Day 1: Arrival in (June 3rd)

2:00 PM: Arrive in . Check into your hotel or accommodation.

3:30 PM: Head out to explore the vibrant downtown area. Stroll along Water Street and Duckworth Street, where you can pop into local shops and cafes.

5:00 PM: Visit for breathtaking views of the city and the Atlantic Ocean. It’s a great spot for photos, especially with the late afternoon sun.

7:00 PM: Dinner at a local restaurant. Try some traditional Newfoundland cuisine at or a seafood spot like .

9:00 PM: If you’re up for it, take a leisurely walk along the waterfront or check out for some live music and nightlife.

Day 2: to (June 4th)

8:00 AM: Breakfast at your hotel or a local café.

9:00 AM: Depart and head towards (approx. 3 hours drive).

12:00 PM: Stop for lunch in . Try the Royal Canadian Legion for a casual meal or a local diner.

1:30 PM: Visit the and the to learn about ’s role in WWII and the Cold War.

3:30 PM: Take a scenic drive to for a short hike and enjoy the beautiful nature.

5:30 PM: Check into your accommodation in .

7:00 PM: Dinner at a local restaurant, such as the Town Hall or the Coffee Shop.

Day 3: to (June 5th)

8:00 AM: Breakfast in .

9:00 AM: Depart for (approx. 1.5 hours drive).

10:30 AM: Arrive in . Visit the to learn about the local history and culture.

12:00 PM: Lunch at a local eatery, like the , known for its seafood.

1:30 PM: Take a boat tour to see icebergs and puffins! Check out for a memorable experience.

4:00 PM: Explore the scenic coastline and take in the views from .

6:00 PM: Dinner at a local restaurant, perhaps the .

8:00 PM: Overnight in .

Day 4: to (June 6th)

8:00 AM: Breakfast in .

9:00 AM: Depart for (approx. 3 hours drive).

12:00 PM: Arrive in . Check into your accommodation.

1:00 PM: Lunch at a local spot, like the .

2:30 PM: Head out for a boat tour to see the icebergs! Look for tours offered by or .

5:00 PM: Explore the town and visit the to learn about Dr. Wilfred Grenfell and his impact on the region.

7:00 PM: Dinner at a local restaurant.

Day 5: in (June 7th)

8:00 AM: Breakfast at your accommodation.

9:00 AM: Enjoy the activities! Check out local events, music, and food stalls.

12:00 PM: Lunch at the festival or a local café.

1:30 PM: Continue enjoying the festival. Participate in workshops or guided tours that showcase the local culture and heritage.

5:00 PM: Relax and take in the views of the icebergs from the shore.

7:00 PM: Dinner at a local restaurant, perhaps the .

Day 6: to (June 8th)

8:00 AM: Breakfast in .

9:00 AM: Depart for (approx. 8 hours drive).

12:00 PM: Stop for lunch in a small town along the way, like or Grand Falls-Windsor.

3:00 PM: Make a scenic stop at the scenic or visit the if time allows.

6:00 PM: Arrive back in . Check into your accommodation.

7:30 PM: Dinner at a local favorite, such as the Yellowbelly Brewery & Public House.

Day 7: Explore (June 9th)

8:00 AM: Breakfast at your hotel.

9:00 AM: Visit , the easternmost point in North America. Enjoy the stunning views and explore the historic lighthouse.

11:00 AM: Head to the , a charming fishing village. Visit the for a tour and tasting.

1:00 PM: Lunch at a local café in Quidi Vidi.

2:30 PM: Explore the to learn about the geology and history of Newfoundland.

5:00 PM: Last-minute shopping or exploring in downtown .

7:00 PM: Farewell dinner at a nice restaurant, perhaps the .

Departure Day (June 10th)

Morning: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and pack up.

Depending on your flight time: You might have a chance for a final stroll around the city or a visit to any spots you missed.

Head to the airport for your flight out.

I hope this itinerary gives you a fantastic mix of adventure, culture, and stunning scenery! Newfoundland is a gem, and you’re sure to have an unforgettable trip. If you have any questions or need adjustments, feel free to ask! Safe travels! 🌊🧊✨