Local Events & Activities

Foodies, nature-lovers, culture vultures - Gros Morne has plenty to do for everyone.

Butterflies landing on a groups of bright purple flowers.

Newfoundland Insectarium

A museum with thousands of live and mounted insects, arachnids and arthropods.

A young man speaks into the microphone he holds in his hand.

Rocky Harbour Storytellers Festival

3 day festival of writers and storytellers entertaining adults and children.

A blue lobster and a bright pink starfish inside an aquarium tank.

Bonne Bay Marine Station

Discover the amazing sea life thriving in Bonne Bay fjord. A favourite spot for kids.

4 adults wearing snowshoes walk through the woods in winter.

Tuckamore Ski and Snowshoe Club

Our club provides programming and events that support sport and the ski community.

Man swimming in an indoor pool.

The Recreation Complex

In Rocky Harbour includes a 25m indoor pool for open swims, lap swims, children's lessons and for rental.

Seashells on a sandy beach.

Shallow Bay Beach

5km of soft, sandy beach in Cow Head, Gros Morne. The shallow water is warm enough for swimming in the summer.

A small passenger ferry is docked, the sea and mountains in the background.

Bonne Bay Water Shuttle

The beautiful and convenient way to travel from Norris Point to Woody Point.

A small boat sails along the water of an inland fjiord; soaring mountains on all sides.

Bontours Boat Tours

Scenic tours of Bonne Bay and the inland fjiord of Western Brook Pond.

Close-up of 3 guitars stacked next to one another.

Tales, Trails & Tunes Festival

This 10 day festival takes place every May in Norris Point.

A row of fish in a fishmarket.

Harbour Seafoods Fish Market

Fresh and frozen Newfoundland seafood in Rocky Harbour.

Root vegetables and greens at a produce stand.

Gros Morne Farm & Market

Small farm market with fresh local produce and sweet treats.

A single microphone on a stand, dark background with spotlights.

Anchors Aweigh Band

A blend of fun, comedy and nostalgia you can really tap your feet to.

A decorative white mask with grey and black flowers.

Gros Morne Theatre Festival

Plays created for and about the people of Newfoundland and Labrador

2 people pose in front of the sign for the Gros Morne summit.

Gros Morne Hiking Trails

Spectacular scenery and wildlife are to be found on the park's many trails.

An older man and young man are crouched down, close to the ground in the woods, inspecting plants.

Parks Canada Tours and Programs

Learn about Indigenous traditions, local geology, history and wildlife.

Welcome to

Rocky Harbour

Welcome to Gros Morne National Park and UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Rocky Harbour is the largest community in the park, it's where the mountains meet the sea.

Hike the tablelands and walk over ancient sea floor; sail through an inland fjord; take in live music, theatre or listen to a storyteller.

Calm seas lap the beach on a sunny day, rolling hills in the background.

Green mountains meet the sea.

A woodpile stands outside a red cabin that has moose antlers mounted on it.

A large evergreen tree stands alone in a landscape.

A smiling woman looks back as she walks down the road in an outport, the bay and the mountains are in the distance.

A landscape of a bright green filed in the foreground, then the bay and mountains in the background.

A hiker with a red backpack is seen from behind as she walks along a wooden trail.

Green mountains meet the sea.

The entrance to a marine research station showcases the vertebrae of a humpback whale.

A distant view of the Bonne Bay Marine Station.

A view of the bay and the mountains.