🇨🇦 Bonavista Day Trip Guide from St. John’s

Just 3 hours’ drive from the capital, Bonavista is perfect for a scenic escape! Here’s how to max out your day: 🚗 Route Highlights 1️⃣ Clarenville Pitstop paradise ☕ with island’s prettiest views along Route 1! 2️⃣ Trinity A postcard-perfect historic fishing village 🏡 (worth the detour!). 🌿 Must-Do Activities 🥾 Skerwink Trail "Newfoundland’s prettiest coastal walk"—dramatic cliffs + zero hiking guilt (it’s short but spectacular!). 📸 Pro photo spot! 🐧 Puffin Viewing Site Mid-June = prime time to see these clown-faced cuties 3-5m away! Watch them “meet” on cliffs like a feathery boardroom. 💔 Dungeon Provincial Park Famous for its heart-shaped sea cave ❤️‍🔥 + rugged coastal vistas. 🍽️ Local Bites 🍲 Mifflin’s Tea Room Cozy spot for authentic Newfie comfort food (think: Jigg’s dinner, fish cakes!). 🍺 Bonavista Brewing Taproom Sip local craft beers with sea views—their cod-themed brews are a quirky must-try! #NewfoundlandLife #BonavistaAdventures #PuffinParadise #HiddenGems #CanadaRoadTrip