Ticket # 0325 Jake Venner won $1000.
Ticket # 870 Delina McFarlane won $2000. and
Ticket # 1830 Miles & Marina Maughan won the trip to Newfoundland with the $500. spending money.
This trip takes place in the summer of 2023 - you will have a choice of three departure dates.
Day to Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive in Deer Lake, Travel to Rocky Harbour
Fly to Deer Lake on the west side of the province. Enjoy an included boxed lunch upon arrival as we cross into Gros Morne National Park, for a guided tour of the Tablelands. Arrive in Rocky Harbour this evening to settle in for your first night in Newfoundland. While here you’ll enjoy dinner followed by a musical welcome to the island provided by local entertainment.
- Stay: Ocean View Motel or Fisherman’s Landing Inn, Rocky Harbour
- Nights: 1
- Meals: L, D
Day 2: Gros Morne National Park
After breakfast, you will have the choice to enjoy one of two spectacular views of Gros Morne Park. Embark on a landlocked fjord cruise of Western Brook Pond, which boasts spectacular views of billion-year-old cliffs, or enjoy a boat cruise of Bonne Bay*. Once back onshore, travel to Cow Head where you’ll enjoy dinner followed by a performance by Theatre Newfoundland Labrador, where you will be entertained by the province’s colourful history.
- Stay: Shallow Bay, Cow Head
- Nights: 1
- Meals: B, D (*Lunch provided on Bonne Bay cruise if chosen)
Day 3: The Great Northern Peninsula
Enjoy a leisurely start to your day as you travel the Great Northern Peninsula, the longest peninsula in Newfoundland. Your journey takes you along the coast with the opportunity to stop and capture some photos. Along the way, see the dramatic rock formations at “The Arches” and visit Port Aux Choix, a National Historic Site.
- Stay: Plum Point Motel, Plum Point
- Nights: 2
- Meals: B, L, D
Day 4: L’Anse aux Meadows
Travel to the tip of the peninsula to the town of St. Anthony, home to Sir Wilfred Grenfell’s medical mission. A highlight of this day is a visit to the only authenticated Viking site in North America, L’Anse aux Meadows. It was here that Leif Eriksson led his explorers. Three reconstructed Norse buildings are the focal point of this stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy exploring the museum where you’ll learn about the life and contributions made to the North Shores of Newfoundland.
Meals: B, L, D
Day 5: Gander
Enjoy a relaxing travel day as we travel through the heart of this breathtaking province. After stopping for lunch in Deer Lake, we continue on to Gander, made famous for their warm hospitality when they took in almost 6,000 guests during the 9/11 crisis in the USA.
- Stay: Sinbad’s Hotel & Suites, Gander
- Nights: 1
- Meals: B
Day 6: Gander and Twillingate
Today’s travels will take us to Twillingate to visit Prime Berth Twillingate Fishery & Heritage Centre, a private interpretative fishing centre and craft studio created by David Boyd as a tribute to his family’s generations of fishermen. You will enjoy an unforgettable lunch, enjoying the hospitality of Karren Churchill and her guest favourite Shed Party. On our way to Clarenville, we’ll stop at the Gander Airport and visit the Silent Witness Memorial, then we’ll travel through picturesque villages to arrive in Clarenville.
- Stay: Clarenville Inn or Quality Inn, Clarenville
- Nights: 2
- Meals: B, L, D
Day 7: Bonavista & Trinity
Enjoy a day trip to colourful Bonavista that includes time to visit the iconic Bonavista lighthouse or stroll along the coastal pathways. Visit Dungeon Provincial Park, where you’ll find spectacular examples of the North Atlantic Ocean’s wave action and erosive power due to the ancient sedimentary rocks’ composition and thousands of years of continuous coastal erosion leaving the incredible feature you will see today. At Ryan Premises, you’ll learn all about the important history of the Cod fisheries in Newfoundland. Before returning to the hotel, there will be time to explore Trinity, a beautiful, quintessential Newfoundland town, with historic sites, colourful buildings with white picket fences, artisan shops, and stunning coastal views.
Meals: B, L
Day 8: Cape Spear & St. John’s
Today we travel to Newfoundland’s capital on the Avalon Peninsula. In the morning, there’ll be stops in picturesque Petty Harbour and in Cape Spear, the most easterly point in North America. After lunch, you will be treated to a guided city tour of St. John’s and have the evening to explore this colourful city.
- Stay: Delta Hotel, St. John’s
- Nights: 2
- Meals: B
Day 9: Whale-Watching Tour
Today you will take a memorable cruise out of Bay Bulls enroute to Witless Bay Ecological Reserve. This protected area is home to over 500,000 Atlantic Puffins and the largest humpback whale population in North America. The afternoon is yours to do more exploring in St. John’s, and then enjoy a farewell dinner with fellow guests.
Meals: B, D
Day 10: Travel Home
After breakfast, guests will have a free morning and early afternoon, with options to visit The Rooms or Johnson Geo Centre. Mid-afternoon, depart for the airport for the journey home.
Meals: B
Terms and Conditions:
Three Draws: 10 Day Coach Trip to Newfoundland valued at $9898.00 (this includes $500 cash for spending)/$2000 cash/ $1000 cash
This trip is being arranged by Denure Tours of Lindsay Ontario
- Round trip airfare from Toronto to Newfoundland
- You may use Denure Tours Connections Program depending on where you live
- 3,000 tickets have been printed
- Services of Tours in Canada Tour Director
- This trip includes 9 nights accommodation, 9 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 7 dinners
- Coach Transportation and all entry fees and passes and the services of local guides
- The trip is not redeemable for cash
- Travel Dates are subject to availability – the winner will have three dates to choose from
- Trip must be booked by the end of December for travel in the summer of 2023.
- Tickets cannot be ordered or sold from outside of Ontario.
- Cancellation Insurance is the responsibility of the winner
- Prizewinner must be 18 or over.
Draw will take place in the Canoe FM Radio Station located at 739 Mountain Street in Haliburton, Ontario. The Winners will be drawn live on the Air on Monday October 10th, 2022 at noon.
If you have any questions regarding this trip, please contact Janice or Roxanne at Canoe FM – 705-457-1009
To see more go to https://www.toursincanada.com/newfoundland