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Terra Nova National Park of Canada
Canoeing
Go For a Paddle!
River Kayaking
© Parks Canada, Dale Wilson
Over 200 km of coastline and numerous river, lakes, and ponds beckon water enthusiasts to Terra Nova National Park. Canoeing, sea and river kayaking has become a great way to discover the natural beauty of Terra Nova. For more information, please consult the table below or call the park at 709-533-2801.
Sea kayak rentals are available from Ocean Quest. Drop by their kiosk at the Visitor Centre or phone 1-866-623-2664.
| Name |
Distance (return trip) |
Time |
Description |
| Sandy Pond |
2 km |
1 hr |
Freshwater, can be windy |
| Sandy Pond to Beachy Pond** |
6 km |
2 hrs |
Freshwater; can be windy |
Sandy Pond to Dunphy's
Pond** |
20 km |
8-10 hrs |
A large freshwater lake, can be windy |
| Inner Newman Sound |
12 km |
5 hrs |
Saltwater |
| Southwest Arm |
11 km |
5 hrs |
Saltwater |
| Alexander Bay |
18 km |
8 hrs |
Saltwater |
* Includes 1 km portage