Newfoundland and Labrador Sights

Colony of Avalon

Colony of Avalon Review

The major ongoing Colony of Avalon archaeological dig at Ferryland has uncovered the early-17th-century colony of Lord Baltimore. The site includes an archaeology laboratory, exhibit center, gift shop, and museum, period gardens, and a reconstructed 17th-century kitchen. Guided tours are available.

    Contact Information

  • Address: Rte. 10, Ferryland, NL, A0A 2H0
  • Phone: 709/432-3200; 877/326-5669
  • Cost: $9.50 includes tour
  • Hours: Mid-May--early Oct., daily 10--6
  • Website: www.colonyofavalon.ca
  • Location: Ferryland

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