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

Our Park is Located on the Newfoundland ATV Trail System

Over Six Kilometers of Scenic Humber Riverside Groomed Hiking Trails
Within Walking Distance of our Campground

IF YOU HAPPEN TO BE VACATIONING THERE ARE OVER A DOZEN RESTAURANTS & TAKEOUTS WITHIN THREE MINUTES OF OUR PARK.

KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN TIM HORTONS (2 locations) A & W ROOTBEER DEER LAKE MOTEL & RESTAURANT DAIRY QUEEN JUNGLE JIM'S ON THE HOOK FISH TRUCK

PIZZA DELIGHT (delivery avail) IRVING BIG STOP SUBWAY MARY BROWNS CHICKEN CANTON CHINESE RESTAURANT WING N IT PAPA JOE'S ICE CREAM PARLOR

ENTRANCE TO THE DEER LAKE GROOMED 6 MILE HIKING TRAIL IS A 5 MINUTE WALK FROM OUR CAMPGROUND. THIS SUPER TRAIL SYSTEM IS NEW AND THERE ARE MILES OF WELL KEPT TRAILS. A LARGE FINANCIAL INVESTMENT WAS MADE TO MAKE THIS A PREMIUM SIGHTSEEING HIKING TRIAL. MOST OF THE TRAILS ARE LOCATED ON THE BANKS OF THE HUMBER (SALMON) RIVER, WITH MANY REST STATIONS AND LOOKOUTS ALONG THE WAY.

THE NEWFOUNDLAND INSECTARIUM IS LOCATED JUST ACROSS THE STREET FROM OUR PARK. OPEN DAILY 1-709-635-4545. Click Images for Larger View

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. NEAR DEER LAKE, NEAR 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 OCEAN BAY OF ISLANDS, NEAR CORNER BROOK. (TCH WEST)
2) IF YOU TRAVEL 30 MILES TO THE NORTH YOU WILL ARRIVE AT OCEAN BONNE BAY IN GROSSE MORNE NATIONAL PARK. (HWY 430 NORTH)
3) IF YOU TRAVEL 40 MILES TO THE EAST YOU WILL ARRIVE AT OCEAN WHITE BAY NEAR HAMPTON. (TCH EAST)

EACH BAY HAS ITS OWN BEAUTY AND CHARACTER. ICE BERGS ARE OFTEN SEEN IN WHITE BAY IN JUNE AND SEALS 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 OR YOU MAY CANOE OR KAYAK IN FRONT OF OUR CAMPGROUND.

 

• FREQUENTLY USED PHONE NUMBERS
• PIZZA DELIGHT DELIVERY 709-635-5100
• DEER LAKE TAXI 709-635-2521
• GROCERIES COLEMANS, DELIVERED 709-635-2414
• GROCERIES FOODLAND, DELIVERED 709-635-5408
• GOLF HUMBER RIVER GOLF CLUB 709-635-5955
• SWIMMING POOL DEER LAKE 709-635-3663
• REPAIRS AND PROPANE, PREMIUM AUTO 709-635-2671
• AMBULANCE EMERGENCY MEDICAL 709-635-3020
• NEWFOUNDLAND INSECTARIUM 709-635-4545
• EMERGENCY FIRE 709-635-2323
• GATEWAY TO THE NORTH RV PARK
• POLICE 709-635-2173
• 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 709-635-4436
• SEA KAYAK RENTALS 1-709-458-3104
• FISHING GUIDE 709-635-3856
• 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