Oct 30, 2009

Top Ten things to do on your Newfoundland cottage rental vacation

Newfoundland is a popular province in the Canada where more than five hundred thousand people resides. With unpredictable climate, which is milder than the other provinces, the territory features enormous attractions to lure the visitors. While you visit Newfoundland on a holiday you can enjoy a cottage rental vacation as there are several fabulous cottages in the province. Newfoundland is a place of numerous attractions and you can do a lot of interesting things over there. Check out!

Enjoy Hiking
If you are excited about outdoor recreation, then Newfoundland is just perfect for you. There are fabulous hiking trails such as the T'Railway Park (565 miles) and Gros Morne National Park (65 miles). Go for hiking and trekking in these destinations and get a lovely experience.

Boat cruise
Take on a boat cruise to experience charming beauty of the area. Visit the Gros Morne National Park and take a boat cruise. During the cruise trip you will view several beautiful things such as fjords. The Witless Bay Ecological Reserve is another hot shot destination for boat tours where you can closely watch whales and the gorgeous icebergs in Skerwink Trail.

Skiing
Newfoundland is home to some of the amazing skiing destinations such as the Smokey Mountain, the White Hills and the Marble Mountain. Apart from getting excellent skiing experience, you can also learn a lot about skiing in these areas. To watch the best view, go skiing through Signal Hill and Cape Spear. Cross country skiing facility is also available in several ski resorts.

Sailing and swimming
Just like hiking and trekking, you can also enjoy outstanding water recreation such as swimming and sailing. Newfoundland includes numerous sandy beaches and sheltered coves where you can find some amazing spots for swimming and sailing.

Snowmobiling
Snowmobiling is a treat in Newfoundland. The well maintained paths through the mountains give immaculately exciting experience. You can visit the Marble Mountain, if you want to do high speed snowmobiling.

Salmon fishing
Salmon fishing is a popular activity and requires an experienced guide. Visit the Exploits and Gander rivers to enjoy Salmon fishing. At the Rocky River Falls you can view a salmon ladder.

Bird watching
Just look up in the sky and you can view plenty of birds of different species flying around. There are more than thirty five million seabirds in the sky and sea of the province and due to that reason may be the place is often called Seabird Capital of North America.

Point Amour lighthouse
Visit this exciting attraction in the Newfoundland province. In the Atlantic Canada, this is the tallest lighthouse. Constructed between the periods of 1854 to 1857, this is one of the biggest historical landmarks of Newfoundland.

Art galleries
The diverse culture and warm ambience of Newfoundland can be felt in its art galleries. The Coast of Bays Arts and Exploration Centre and the Sir Wilfred Grenfell Art Gallery are some of the famous art galleries in the province.

Tour the popular attractions
There are several tourist attractions in Newfoundland. St. John's, which is the capital city, is itself home to some amazing attractions. Visitors enjoy their time by visiting the dual hills of Cape Spear and Signal Hill. Signal Hill is the perfect place to watch sunrise as the top of the hill is quite high and can be seen from various points of the province. The hill is encircled by lovely walking trails.



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