"A quality experience of our rich,
natural and cultural heritage."

• Enjoy the sights and sounds of the
  sea as you cruise the bay

• Breathe fresh clean air as you
  hike through beautiful green
  meadows or heavily wooded areas,
  while exploring historic Dildo Island.

• Click HERE for an AVI (1.4M) version of a whale tail, off the coast of Dildo.
  
• Click HERE for a Quick Time (1.3M) version of a whale tail, off the coast of Dildo.
  

• Click HERE for an AVI (1.0M) version of a diving whale off of Dildo's coast.
  
• Click HERE for a Quick Time (956K) version of a diving whale off of Dildo's coast.
  

"Find tranquility at its best."

Eighteenth Century English Fort

Established in the early 1700's to
defend the residents of the south
side of Trinity Bay from French
attacks during Queen Anne's War.

Cod Fish Hatchery

Constructed in 1889 to improve
the cod stocks of Trinity Bay.
Learn about the technology used
in the venture over a century ago.

Dorset Eskimo Site

Artifacts have been discovered
dating to approximately 500A.D.
and it is believed that these
people camped on Dildo Island for
the purpose of seal hunting.

Beothuk Indian Encampment

John Guy's journal of 1612,
suggests evidence of Beothuks
living on Dildo Island.

An Archaeological survey of Dildo
Island is planned for 1995

Whale Watching

Watch and photograph the mighty
HUMPBACK gracefully gliding
through the water with ease and
skill.

Bird Watching

Enjoy the sounds of numerous sea
birds flying freely overhead.

Traditional Newfoundland Boil-ups

Try a traditional Newfoundland
lunch including tea and bread
toasted on an open fire.

"Nutin' tastes better than tee made
in an ole Newfie kittle."

• Join Gerald Smith and his
  crew for a tour of his store, a
  treasure house of antiques and
  relics of Newfoundland's past.

• Outside the store, is a
  skeleton of a humpback whale,
  something to marvel at.

• Do yourself a favour,
  experience Newfoundland's past
  and present with Gerald Smith a
  "heritage resource in his own
  right!"
  
  
  "Come explore with us"
  
  
  Coast Guard Certified
  
  for reservations please call (709) 582-2687
  or
  write us:
  
  Dildo Island Tours
  P.O. Box 6.
  Dildo Trinity Bay
  Newfoundland
  A0B 1P0