ParksNL · Newfoundland and Labrador
Frenchman's Cove Provincial Park
ParksNL · Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
- Sites
- 75
- Hookups
- 20 electric, 20 with water, 55 no hookups
- Season
- May 15 to September 14
- Group sites
- Yes
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Laundry
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 16 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Phone
- 709-826-2753
About
The Burin Peninsula is yet another area of Newfoundland and Labrador brimming with beauty, culture and history. And located on the west side of the peninsula on Route 213 you'll find the perfect place to set up camp. Frenchman's Cove Provincial Park is a real gem with 51 hectares of varying habitat that will fascinate any visitor! Its natural freshwater barachois and short hiking trail offer fantastic views and the park's location make it a great home base as you explore the Heritage Run and the beautiful communities up and down this coast.
52 nightly campsites on the reservation service, plus 23 leased by the week or for the season. 20 overflow sites are issued at the park once the campground is full.
Fees
Unserviced $20.15, serviced (electricity and water) $30.90 CAD per night, plus a $7 nightly vehicle pass and the $7 reservation fee
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32° | 25° | 10° | 53° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 31° | 24° | 7° | 49° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 36° | 26° | 14° | 50° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 41° | 32° | 20° | 50° | 10 of 11 |
| May | 49° | 39° | 33° | 62° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 56° | 45° | 40° | 69° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 65° | 55° | 47° | 76° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 69° | 60° | 51° | 75° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 64° | 55° | 48° | 71° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 54° | 47° | 39° | 61° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 46° | 37° | 29° | 58° | 3 of 10 |
| December | 38° | 30° | 20° | 55° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- Harbourview RV Park · City & Municipal Parks · 20 mi · 18 sites
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