Best Things To Know About Old Perlican Newfoundland Labrador Canada

Old Perlican is a very beautiful fishing village which is situated on the Avalon Peninsula of Newfoundland Labrador, Canada. As per Canadian Census 2016, population of Old Perlican Newfoundland Labrador Canada was just 633.

In year 1971, this village was incorporated as an oldest fishing communities of Newfoundland that serves like a major fishing station in The Trinity Bay in the 17th century for the migratory fisherman.

History
Old Perlican name was recorded as a “Parlican” in the early period of year 1597, with “old” being added later to distinguish this place from The New Perlican up the bay.

Places to Visit

1. The Baccalieu Trail: The Baccalieu Trail is a must thing to do in Old Perlican. This trail can be enjoyed with drive by car or motorcycle. This place compares favorably to the other scenic drives in British Columbia and Cape Breton. Thousand of people come to this trail to spend whole day with friends and family.

2. Beckett Heritage House: Beckett Heritage House is an amazing tourist destination in Old Perlican Newfoundland Labrador Canada. This place features veteran, domestic, fishing and heritage artifacts from mid 1850s to mid 1950s.

Towns and communities nearby
– Sibley’s Cove
– Red Head Cove
– Low Point
– Lead Cove
– Grates Cove
– Daniel’s Cove
– Caplin Cove
– Brownsdale
– Bay de Verde

Notable people
– William James Herder is the founder of first daily newspaper of Newfoundland.

Attractions
– “The Captains Inn” bed and breakfast
– Historical Graves
– Beckett Heritage Property
– Old Perlican Harbour Authority

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