Getting There

Make a sea cruise part of your travels when you visit Newfoundland and Labrador. Then you'll know why they say half the fun is getting there. Marine Atlantic's modern car ferries also accommodate recreational vehicles all year round from North Sydney, Nova Scotia to Port aux Basques in southwestern Newfoundland. Throughout the summer, a second ferry sails from North Sydney to Argentia, bringing you to within an hour or two of St. John's. Marine Atlantic ferries offer a wide variety of onboard accommodations and features, including deluxe cabins, dormitory sleepers, full meal and beverage service, live entertainment, movies, and children's activity programs.

When you choose to travel to Newfoundland and Labrador by air, you can be certain you can reach all areas of the province and immediately get close to the wonderful sights and happenings that you're coming for. Convenient schedules and flight times help you make your travel plans to suit your purpose.

Wherever you're departing from, there's a wide variety of international and connector airlines at your service. From anywhere in Canada, from all across North America, from major gateways and cities, in the USA, and from Northern Europe, modern jet travel is available to bring you here. Start your vacation-of-a-lifetime on a high note. Get in touch with your travel agent to get your trip off the ground.

 

The Trans-Canada Highway (Route 1) crosses Newfoundland west to east from Port aux Basques to St. John's, a distance of 905 kilometres. Secondary highways along the route provide many fascinating, "off-the-beaten-track" side trips.