Posts Tagged ‘things to do in trinity’
What to bring home from Newfoundland
When we travel, we always do some research on what products are unique to the area that we are visiting. In the sometimes crowded market and shops, it makes it easier to pick out things that are handcrafted and unique to the area. There doesn’t seem to be much written on this for Newfoundland, so we…
Read MoreIce, Ice baby!
See Icebergs in Newfoundland: Your Guide to Iceberg Season in Trinity Every spring, massive icebergs drift down from the Arctic and pass along the rugged coast of Newfoundland. Watching these frozen giants glide through the ocean is one of our province’s most unforgettable natural experiences. If you’re planning a trip and hoping to see icebergs…
Read MoreWhere Do the Whales Go?
Every summer, humpback whales travel thousands of kilometres to the rich feeding grounds off Newfoundland’s coast. Trinity Bay and Bonavista Bay are some of the best places in the North Atlantic to see these incredible animals up close while they feast on the all-you-can-eat buffet of capelin and herring. Whale watching tours with Sea of…
Read MoreWhale Geeks Unite!
Whale watching in Trinity isn’t just about unforgettable moments on the water; it’s also about contributing to something much bigger. At Sea of Whales, every tour we run on the Bonavista peninsula supports ongoing whale research efforts that connect our local waters to a global scientific community. Through photo-identification and long-term partnerships with researchers around…
Read MoreCaptain’s (B)log
Ever wondered what it’s really like to be a Whale Watching Captain in Newfoundland? It’s early mornings, coastal scouting, and creating unforgettable moments on the water. Our crew at Sea of Whales Adventures works hard to give every guest the best possible whale watching experience. Here’s a look behind the scenes into the life of…
Read MoreLocals Lookout
Looking for the best spots to soak in the stunning views of Trinity, Newfoundland? Whether you want to watch whales, catch a glimpse of the northern lights, or simply admire the historic town from above, these local-favourite lookouts offer the most breathtaking perspectives. Let’s explore the hidden gems where locals go for the best views…
Read MoreMeet The Princes of Whales
Sea of Whales Adventures is a family run business, proudly owned and operated by the Prince family. Kris and Shawna Prince met while working for a former whale watching company in Trinity in 1999. In 2009, they opened Sea of Whales Adventures and the rest as they say, is history. Kris grew up on the…
Read MoreBird Watching on Newfoundland’s Scenic Coast
Birdwatching in Newfoundland is a fantastic experience. Newfoundland is widely known as a nesting and feeding area for several species of sea birds, and terrestrial birds as well. In the spring and summer capelin move inshore to feed and lay their eggs on beaches. This mass movement of fish drives the entire ecosystem, triggering migrations…
Read MoreCoastal Geology
Sea of Whales Adventures proudly operates in the Discovery UNESCO Global Geopark. A UNESCO Global Geopark is a geographical region where sites of international geological significance are managed through protection, education, research, and sustainable development. The Discovery Global Geopark, on the Bonavista peninsula, begins just before the intersection of Route 230 and Route 235. It…
Read MoreExperience Trinity Bight
While planning your trip to Newfoundland and the Bonavista Peninsula, you may have come across Trinity Bight. What is a bight and where would you find one in Trinity anyway? A bight is actually an indent in the coastline looking a little like a bite out of a cookie. Trinity Bight is located on Trinity…
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