Discover the Historic Charm of Woody Point Lighthouse
Explore the historic Woody Point Lighthouse in Newfoundland, a beacon of maritime heritage surrounded by breathtaking coastal beauty.
Nestled in the picturesque Bonne Bay, Woody Point Lighthouse stands as a sentinel of maritime history. A visit to this charming historical landmark offers tourists a glimpse into the region's rich heritage, stunning coastal views, and serene natural surroundings, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
A brief summary to Woody Point Lighthouse
- 61 Water St, Bonne Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, A0K 1P0, CA
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning views and perfect photography opportunities.
- Take a stroll along the shoreline to enjoy the serene natural beauty of Bonne Bay.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the peaceful surroundings of the lighthouse.
- Check out local guides for historical insights and stories related to the lighthouse.
Getting There
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Car
From the Gros Morne National Park visitor center, head south on Route 430. Follow this road for approximately 30 kilometers (about 18.6 miles). When you reach the intersection with Route 431, turn left onto Route 431. Continue for about 14 kilometers (8.7 miles) until you reach the town of Woody Point. Upon entering Woody Point, follow Water Street, which will lead you directly to the Woody Point Lighthouse at 61 Water St. There is free parking available in the vicinity of the lighthouse.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, check for bus services operating in the region. You can take the bus from the nearest major town, Rocky Harbour, to Woody Point. The bus will drop you off in the town center. From there, walk along Water Street for about 1 kilometer (0.6 miles) to reach the Woody Point Lighthouse at 61 Water St. Make sure to confirm the bus schedule in advance, as they can be limited, especially during off-peak seasons.
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Biking
For the more adventurous, consider biking from the Gros Morne National Park area. Start on Route 430 and ride south for about 30 kilometers (18.6 miles). Then turn onto Route 431 and continue for another 14 kilometers (8.7 miles) to Woody Point. The roads are generally safe for biking, but be prepared for some hills along the way. Once you arrive in Woody Point, head to Water Street, where the lighthouse is located at 61 Water St. Ensure you have the necessary biking gear and a map to navigate.
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