The Colony of Avalon Gift Shop is open in season. However, orders are filled year-round via fax, telephone, mail or email. For information on shipping and handling costs, please enquire when ordering.

Our facilities are open from May 19th - October 5th for the 2007 season. Services are offered seven days a week, including holidays.

Hours of operation: 7 days a week.
May 19th to July 1st, 2007 (10:00 am - 5:00 pm)
July 2nd to September 2nd, 2007 (9:00 am - 7:00 pm)
September 3rd to October 5th, 2007 (10:00 am - 5:00 pm)

• Gift Shop
• Interpretation Centre
• 17th Century Kitchen

• Laboratory
• Archaeological Site

Tours
Guided tours are offered seven days a week including holidays. The tour is approximately one hour long and covers the Archaeological Site, the Interpretation Centre and Conservation Laboratory. The 17th Century Kitchen and the Gardens are also included in the tour. All tours must first register at the Interpretation Centre. We suggest you allow yourself two hours on our site to see all we have to offer.

Reservations
Reservations are not required. However, we would request groups of 10 or more pre-register in advance of their arrival. This allows our staff to be prepared for your group.

For hours of operation or to book a tour, please call:
1-877-326-5669 (toll free) or (709) 432-3200/3207.

Map of Ferryland, dated 1693.

The Gift Shop is located near the Interpretation Centre at the Colony of Avalon archeological dig, Ferryland, Newfoundland. For your convenience we have included maps and directions which may help in your journey to Ferryland. Please choose from the options below to obtain more information.

• Directions if you are driving from a location on the Avalon Peninsula
• Directions if you are driving from a location outside of the Avalon Peninsula or from Nova Scotia
• Information for those flying from mainland Canada or international locations
• Map: The Southern Shore, Avalon Peninsula

• “Map of Ferryland, dated 1693” modified by Duleepa Wijayawardhana, 1999. From D.W. Prowse, A History of Newfoundland from the English, Colonial, and Foreign Records, 2nd edition (London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1896) 111. Caption beneath image reads, “Ferryland, showing Baltimore's House. From Fitzburghs map, 1693.”

Revised March 2006.