Port au Choix National Historic Site

Port au Choix, NL A0K 4C0

Discover 6,000 years of history on Newfoundland’s Great Northern Peninsula. Explore an extraordinary archaeological site where Maritime Archaic, Dorset, Groswater, and Indigenous peoples lived, hunted, and thrived along a rugged coastline rich in artifacts and stories.

Archaeological site showcasing 6,000 years of Indigenous history, artifacts, and coastal life on Newfoundland’s Great Northern Peninsula.

Open June 1 to September 4, 2026

🕐 Mo-Su 09:00-17:00 "Open June 1 to September 4, 2026"

Updated · Mis à jour — May 7, 2026

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