7 days in Labrador Itinerary

Red Bay is a fishing village and former site of several Basque whaling stations on the southern coast of Labrador in the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Take a break from the city and head to Boney Shore Trail and Tracey Hill Trail. Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Right Whale Exhibit Museum and Maritime Archaic Burial Mound National Historic Site of Canada. When in Red Bay, make a side trip to see Point Amour Lighthouse in L'Anse Amour, approximately L'Anse Amour away. The adventure continues: steep yourself in history at Red Bay National Historic Site.

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Washington DC, USA to Red Bay is an approximately 20.5-hour combination of car and flight. You can also drive. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 1.5 hours traveling from Washington DC to Red Bay. Traveling from Washington DC in June, things will get much colder in Red Bay: highs are around 57°F and lows about 40°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Wed) to allow enough time to travel to Happy Valley-Goose Bay.

On the 23rd (Thu), tour the pleasant surroundings at Birch Brook Nordic Ski Club and then examine the collection at Labrador Interpretation Centre. Here are some ideas for day two: examine the collection at Northern Lights Building and then examine the collection at Labrador Military Museum.

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Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Red Bay to Happy Valley-Goose Bay. The time zone difference moving from Newfoundland Standard Time (NST) to Atlantic Standard Time (AST) is minus 0.5 hours. When traveling from Red Bay in June, plan for a bit warmer days in Happy Valley-Goose Bay, with highs around 63°F, while nights are about the same with lows around 44°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 25th (Sat) so you can travel back home.