The most beautifully preserved historic outport in Atlantic Canada. 18th and 19th-century architecture intact throughout the town. Rising Tide Theatre, whale watching, the Green Family Forge, and the Skerwink Trail within 15 minutes. 2 hrs 55 min from St. John’s.

The most photogenic fishing village close to the capital traditional fishing stages lean over the harbour, colourful boats crowd the small dock. Chafe’s Landing Restaurant for excellent Atlantic seafood. Petty Harbour Mini Aquarium popular with families.

The most beautifully preserved Irish outport community in Newfoundland. Life moves at a slower pace on this small island with only around 300 inhabitants. Walking among original homes is like a journey back in time. Part of Fogo Island, ferry from Farewell.

One of the oldest fishing villages in North America remarkably preserved fishing stages, colourful boats, and traditional outport buildings minutes from downtown St. John’s. Visit Quidi Vidi Brewery (35 Barrows Road) and the Quidi Vidi Village Artisan Studios. Free to walk.

A small outport at the base of the Tablelands scenic drive known for exceptional fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants. One of the finest places on the Viking Trail for a genuine outport meal directly from the sea.

Home to the Ferryland Lighthouse Picnic (pre-order basket) and the Colony of Avalon one of North America’s best-preserved 17th-century European settlements. A classic Irish Loop destination 90 minutes south of St. John’s.