Things to do nearby
FLIGHT TOURS WITH CLARENVILLE AVIATION
See Eastern Newfoundland from the most awe-inspiring vantage point, high in the sky aboard a float plane. You will discover a new appreciation for the beautiful landscape of Newfoundland with this bird’s eye view.
Ask us about Stay & Fly Packages.
BOAT TOURS
There are a variety of boat tours to choose from in the area. From whale and bird watching, getting a closer look at magnificent icebergs, or exploring resettled communities – there is a tour for you!- GypsySea Adventures Tours – Clarenville
- Trinity Eco Tours – Trinity
- Sea Of Whales Adventures – Trinity
- Rugged Beauty Boat Tours – New Bonaventure
- Discovery Sea Adventure Tours – Bonavista
- Bonavista Puffin & Whale Tours – Bonavista
TERRA NOVA GOLF RESORT
Terra Nova Golf Resort located in Port Blandford operates both the award-winning 18-hole Twin Rivers Golf Course as well as the 9-hole Eagle River Golf course, and is minutes from Rustic Wave Cottages.White Hills Resort
White Hills Resort is a community owned and operated ski resort located in just outside of Clarenville. The Resort offers winter fun for everyone with downhill skiing, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling access to the backcountry, ski lessons & rentals. Surrounding White Hills are over 40 kms of arguably the best nordic trails in the province. These trails a beautifully groomed for beginners through to experts. As well, there is a 3.5km lighted loop for a memorable night ski or snowshoe.
For more information, visit their website here.
CLARENVILLE FARM & MARKET
The Clarenville Farm & Market is a non-profit seasonal farmers market, featuring local produce, prepared food, handcrafted items and entertainment. Open every 9am to 3pm every Saturday seasonally from June-December. It is located next door to the Clarenville Inn on the TCH.
For more information, visit their facebook page here
BARE MOUNTAIN COFFEE HOUSE
Bare Mountain Coffee House is located in nearby Clarenville. It is located inside a heritage home that was restored and repurposed to create a unique and inviting place for individuals, friends, families, and community groups to meet and enjoy. Their waterfront location provides an incredible view of Random Island. For more information, visit their facebook page here
THE NEWFOUNDLAND CIDER COMPANY
The Newfoundland Cider Company is the province’s first craft cidery, producing small-batch craft cider from 100% fresh pressed apple juice and other natural ingredients. Their Cidery and Taste Room is located at 7 Stringer’s Lane in George’s Brook-Milton.
For more information, visit their website here
CABIN SIX
Cabin Six is located at 18 Trinity Drive, George’s Brook-Milton and offers stone baked pizza, made fresh to order from the finest ingredients. For more information and their hours of operation visit their facebook page here
HIKING TRAIL – SKERWINK TRAIL, PORT REXTON
The hiking jewel of the region, is internationally recognized and was ranked amongst the top 35 trails in North America and Europe by Travel & Leisure magazine (2003). The 5.3km coastal loop begins in Port Rexton/Trinity East and provides an opportunity to view and photograph seabirds, eagles, sea stacks, icebergs and whales (in season) as well as the surrounding communities.
PORT REXTON BREWERY + TAP ROOM
Port Rexton Brewery offers a variety of craft beer styles, including seasonal and experimental varieties. Located in picturesque Port Rexton on the Bonavista Peninsula, there is a tap room and food truck on site, as well as brewery tours available.
Visit their website for hours and full details.
SALMON FISHING
If salmon fishing is your thing, Rustic Wave Cottages is a perfect home base with 3 scheduled salmon rivers in a very short drive away – Northwest River, Southwest River and Salmon Brook.
TERRA NOVA NATIONAL PARK
Just minutes away is the entrance to Terra Nova National Park. Escape. Explore. Experience… The wonder and drama of Canada’s most Easterly National Park, Terra Nova. It’s a magical place where the land and sea compete for your attention, where the island boreal forest reveals its natural and cultural secrets as you hike a trail and where you can experience an evening of theatre under the stars. This place is ready for your next adventure-make it your own!
TOWN OF PORT BLANDFORD
Port Blandford is a beautiful little community located on the East Coast of the island of Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada. Nestled in the bottom of Clode Sound, Bonavista Bay, Port Blandford boasts Newfoundland’s natural scenic beauty and a close proximity to activities to suit any tourist or resident alike. Surrounded by dense boreal forest and bordered by three salmon rivers, Port Blandford has a relaxing and calming atmosphere. Our little community has lots to offer and things to do. Be sure to visit our website to learn more!