Humber Valley Attractions
Deer Lake, Newfoundland, Canada
WHILE
YOU ARE STAYING AT OUR CAMPGROUND YOU ARE IN
THE BEAUTIFUL HUMBER VALLEY
AND ARE NEAR MANY WONDERFUL ATTRACTIONS
THE
NEWFOUNDLAND INSECTARIUM
IS LOCATED JUST ACROSS THE STREET FROM OUR PARK. OPEN DAILY 1-709-635-4545.
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THE
TOWN OF DEER LAKE HAS NINE RESTURANTS, SWIMMING POOL, BOWLING ALLEY,
GROCERIES, REPAIRS, PROPANE GAS, LIQUOR STORE, MUSEUM, CRAFT
SHOPS,
MEDICAL SERVICES AND MUCH MORE, ALL LOCATED WITHIN 5 MINUTES
OF THE RV PARK.
JACKLADDER
RESTAURANT & LOUNGE - TRADITIONAL NEWFOUNDLAND FARE AND HOSPITALITY.
NEARBY DEER LAKE IN BONNIE BAY BIG POND
THERE
IS A 9 HOLE GOLF COURSE "HUMBER RIVER GOLF CLUB" LOCATED
ON THE
OPPOSITE BANK OF THE HUMBER RIVER FROM THE PARK AND ABOUT A MILE UP
STREAM. 1-709-635-5955
DEER
LAKE BEACH IS LOCATED DOWN STREAM FROM THE PARK APPROXIMATELY 3
MILES. THIS SANDY BEACH HAS GOOD SWIMMING AND THE LAKE
IS 20 MILES LONG, GOOD FOR BOATING AND SWIMMING. (APPROX. 5 MIN. BY
CAR).
SALMON
AND TROUT FISHING IS AVAILABLE FROM THE PARK IN THE HUMBER IN FRONT
OF THE CAMPGROUND. TWO MAJOR SALMON POOLS ARE LOCATED NEAR BY, ONE IS
3 MILES UP STREAM "CASHE RAPIDS" AND ANOTHER AT THE DEER LAKE
POWER HOUSE DISCHARGE. TROUT CAN BE FISHED IN ROCKY BROOK, JUST 300
YARDS AWAY BEHIND THE INSECTARIUM (FLY FISHING ONLY AND N. R. LICENSE
IS REQUIRED).
BIG FALLS SALMON JUMP IS LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 30 MILES TO THE NORTH AND EAST. THIS IS ONE OF NEWFOUNDLAND'S BEST SALMON POOLS (LICENSE GUIDES REQUIRED). IN JUNE AND JULY YOU CAN SEE HUNDREDS OF ATLANTIC SALMON JUMPING AT THE FALLS.
OCEAN SHORE PROXIMITY - YOU CAN LEAVE OUR CAMPGROUND FOR A DAY TRIP AND VISIT THE OCEAN AT THREE BEAUTIFUL LOCATIONS, EACH IN ABOUT 30 OR 40 MINUTES.
1) IF YOU
TRAVEL 30 MILES TO THE WEST YOU WILL ARRIVE AT THE BAY OF
ISLANDS, NEAR CORNER BROOK.
2) IF YOU TRAVEL 30 MILES TO THE NORTH YOU WILL ARRIVE
AT BONNE BAY IN GROSSE MORNE NATIONAL PARK.
3)
IF YOU TRAVEL 40 MILES TO THE EAST YOU WILL ARRIVE AT WHITE
BAY NEAR HAMPTON.
EACH BAY HAS ITS
OWN BEAUTY AND CHARACTER. ICE BERGS ARE OFTEN SEEN IN WHITE BAY IN JUNE
AND WHALES ARE FREQUENTLY SIGHTED IN ALL THREE BAYS.
GROS MORNE NATIONAL PARK BOUNDRY IS LOCATED 20 MIN. TO THE NORTH OF OUR PARK. THIS PARK IS A UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE. THIS PARK HAS IT ALL INCLUDING 2,000 FT. CLIFFS, SPECTACTULAR SCENERY, FJORD BOAT TOURS. 1-888-458-2016
VIKING SITE IS LOCATED 4 HOURS TO THE NORTH AND IS ANOTHER UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE. VISIT L' ANSE AUX MEADOW WHERE THE VIKINGS LIVED OVER 1,000 YEARS AGO. INFO. ( )
HUMBER VALLEY STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL IS LOCATED IN DEER LAKE, USUALLY THE LAST WEEKEND OF JULY. WE HAVE STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE, MUSIC, DANCING, GAMES, BOOTHS, FIREWORKS AND MORE. A FUN TIME FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY.
SEA KAYAKING, BIKING AND HIKING IN GROS MORNE NATIONAL PARK IS JUST AN HOUR TO THE NORTH. INFO. 1-709-458-3104
- FREQUENTLY USED PHONE NUMBERS
- PIZZA DELIGHT DELIVERY 635-5100
- DEER LAKE TAXI 635-2521
- GROCERIES COLEMANS, DELIVERED 635-2414
- GROCERIES FOODLAND, DELIVERED 635-5408
- GOLF HUMBER RIVER GOLF CLUB 635-595
- SWIMMING POOL DEER LAKE 635-3663
- REPAIRS AND PROPANE, PREMIUM AUTO 635-2671
- AMBULANCE EMERGENCY MEDICAL 635-3020
- NEWFOUNDLAND INSECTARIUM 635-4545
- EMERGENCY FIRE 635-2323
- GATEWAY TO THE NORTH RV PARK 1-888-818-8898
- POLICE 635-2173
- FERRY TO LABRADOR 1-866-535-2567
- FERRY TO NOVA SCOTIA 1-800-341-7981
- WESTERN BROOK POND BOAT TOURS 1-888-458-2016
- HUMBER VALLEY STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL 635-4436
- SEA KAYAK RENTALS 1-709-458-3104
- FISHING GUIDE 635-3856
- VIKING SITE B & B VALHALLA 1-877-623-2018
- VIKING NEST B&B 1-877-858-2238
- VIKING SITE INFO 1-707-623-2608
- CACHE RAPIDS HORSE RIDING STABLES 709-635-5535
