Mistaken Point Interpretive Centre

The Mistaken Point Interpretive Centre on Route 10 in Portugal Cove South is the starting point for your explorations at the Edge of Avalon. Gateway to Mistaken Point UNESCO World Heritage Site and historic Cape Race.  Our friendly staff interpreters are always ready to answer your questions and help you plan your day with up-to-date information and advice.

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