Parks Canada Camping Reservations Open for Terra Nova National Park on January 23

From: Parks Canada

News Release

Visitors planning their 2018 summer vacations should mark their calendars

January 17, 2018                   Terra Nova National Park, NL                 Parks Canada Agency

Visitors planning to vacation in Terra Nova National Park this year can reserve a campsite at Newman Sound and Malady Head campgrounds as well as backcountry campsites for the 2018 season starting Tuesday, January 23, 2018, at 8:30 a.m. NL Time.

Information on camping and accommodations including oTENTiks at Terra Nova National Park is available on the park’s website.

The Government of Canada is celebrating families with free admission to all Parks Canada’s places for youth 17 and under in 2018 and beyond. Parks Canada invites Canadian families and their children to experience the outdoors and learn more about our environment and heritage.

The 2018 Parks Canada Discovery Pass is now on sale and is a great value, providing access to these national treasures all year long. The Parks Canada Discovery Pass is the ideal way to discover nature and connect with Canada’s history. For information on purchasing the 2018 Parks Canada Discovery Pass, please visit the Parks Canada website.

Camping reservations can be made online at www.reservations.parkscanada.gc.ca or by phone at 1-877-RESERVE (1-877-737-3783).

To make the most of your visit, we invite Canadians to plan their trip ahead of time. Please visit the Parks Canada website, download the Parks Canada mobile app, and follow us on social media. Visit the Terra Nova National Park website to view campground maps and photos.

For more information please contact Terra Nova National Park at 709-533-2801.

Quick Facts

  • The 2018 dates for Terra Nova National Park campsites and oTENTiks are:

    • Newman Sound Campground: May 16 to October 7 (268 Campsites / 20 oTENTiks)

    • Malady Head Campground: June 13 to September 23 (92 Campsites / 10 oTENTiks)

    • Backcountry: May 16 to October 7

  • An oTENTik is a structure that blends the fun of a tent with the convenience of a cabin and offers an appealing option for those who want a fun camping experience without the hassle. The oTENTiks at Newman Sound and Malady Head Campground showcase the very best that Terra Nova National Park has to offer.

  • Terra Nova National Park protects the area where the North Atlantic Ocean touches the Island boreal forest of Eastern Newfoundland. The landscape of the park varies from the rugged cliffs and sheltered inlets of the coastal region to the rolling forested hills, bogs and ponds of the inland. Cultural history abounds in the remnants of sawmills and ancestral cultures.

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Contacts

Ray Kenny
External Relations Manager
Newfoundland East Field Unit
Parks Canada
709-772-2587
ray.kenny@pc.gc.ca 
@parkscanadaNL 
www.facebook.com/TerranovaNP


Media Relations
Parks Canada Agency
855-862-1812
pc.media@pc.gc.ca

 

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