Sunset town, Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada

Know Before You Go

Know Before You Go | Newfoundland and Labrador

Whether you're preparing for your upcoming Newfoundland and Labrador adventure or just want to learn more about the culture and natural wonders of this coastal province, we've got you covered. We've rounded up an array of helpful resources, from guides on culture and natural history to first-person accounts written by Nat Hab travelers and staff.

Wildlife Guide

From the rugged coastlines to the red pine forests, Newfoundland and Labrador is home to marine mammals, sea birds, caribou and more.

Geography & Climate

Learn about the physical geography, rivers and lakes, natural regions and climate of Newfoundland and Labrador, the easternmost province of Canada.

History & Culture

Read about the history, culture, economic activities and population patterns of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Memorable Travels, Where Part of You Remains

—By Candice Gaukel Andrews
During my Newfoundland travels, I not only encountered hauntingly beautiful landscapes but hospitable and kindhearted people.

Video: Fata Morgana Over a Newfoundland Iceberg

—By Candice Gaukel Andrews
A Fata Morgana is a superior mirage that may consist of multiple, vertically stacked images, which can resemble elaborate castles or dramatic cliffs. Watch a short video of this complex mirage in Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland.