Western Brook Pond

Gros Morne National Park

There is no better way to explore this scenic delight than by taking the Western Brook Pond Boat Tour. On board, behold the spectacular glacier-carved land-locked fjord, waterfalls cascading from 2000 feet that often turn to mist before reaching the pond, billion year-old cliffs, and frequent wildlife sightings.

Western Brook Pond Boat Tour

Dates

May 16th to Oct 3rd

Price

Fees: See Bontours prices

Details

Float between massive billion-year-old cliffs featuring waterfalls that cascade into the park’s largest lake from ponds atop the plateau. A moderate 3 km trail (approx. 45 min walk) leads from the parking lot to the dock. This is a 2 hour boat tour with live interpretation is considered a Canadian Signature Experience. The two boats have canopied decks and on-board washrooms.
A sheltered waiting area, indoor washroom facilities, canteen services, gift shop, and several beautiful picnic areas can be found at dock site.
Pets are not permitted on the boats. Departures depend on wind and weather conditions.

Reserve

Reservations are recommended. Phone 709-458-2016 or 1-888-458-2016. Visit bontours.ca or drop by the ticket office on Pond Road in Rocky Harbour.

Travel trade
  • Suitable for large groups
  • Suitable for small groups
  • Suitable for FIT (Fully Independent Travelers)
  • Reservations required
  • Available at additional times upon request
  • Available in English and French
  • Motorcoach parking available
  • On site café
  • Washrooms on site
  • Gift shop
Canadian Signature Experience canadienne distinctive

This experience is part of Destination Canada’s Canadian Signature Experiences collection, which shows the world the best that Canada has to offer.

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Hike to the top of Western Brook Pond Gorge

Please contact the tour operator Bontours for more information.

Meet a professional guide at the dockside, take the shuttle to the end of the pond and then hike to the top of the gorge. Once on top you will be rewarded with a magnificent view of the pond.  

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