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Man and woman work on their patio, overlooking a gorgeous view of seaside cliffs in Trinity as their dog sits by them
Life in NL

Being in a good place is all about being in the right place.

This is where the sun first rises. Where the continent’s first European settlement was created. Where the oldest North American city first came to life. And where you’ll find yourself at home.

Man sits in a boat on the water with sheep as his passengers in Burin

About This Place

Welcome to Newfoundland and Labrador. Here, you can experience a solitary wilderness one day and immerse yourself in our vibrant culture the next. It’s a vast land of rich history and natural wonders: stunning coastlines, breaching whales, and some of the most incredible seascapes you’ll ever see. It’s a land of hundreds of different dialects, where language and laughter often go hand in hand.

As the continent’s closest point to both Europe and Africa, Newfoundland and Labrador is also the gateway to North America. Our unique time zone (GMT-3:30) makes this the perfect place to conduct business and work from (as your colleagues in other cities may soon discover).

Explore more about this place at NewfoundlandLabrador.com.

Boats docked by houses which overlook the water in Quidi Vidi, St. John’s

Why Newfoundland and Labrador

Around the world, we’re well-known for being friendly, open, and warm. Maclean’s magazine even named us one of the Top 10 Friendliest Cultures in the World! We are committed to multiculturalism and inclusivity. Everyone is welcome here. At the most easterly point in North America, our province is situated close to Europe, which is great for both business and leisure. We offer the best in urban and rural living at an affordable cost. And our uniquely vibrant culture is something you won’t experience anywhere else. This is a place to put down roots and truly call home.

Breaching whale leaps from the water

Things to Do

Living here, you’ll never run out of things to do. With a temperate climate, it’s the perfect place to enjoy outdoor adventure – like hiking, kayaking, and spotting icebergs, whales, and seabirds along the way. Our winter wonderlands offer the chance to ski, snowboard, or even snowmobile along ancient fjords.

From our vibrant cities to our historical outports, there are always unique places to see and countless things to do.

But perhaps the best thing to do when you live here is enjoy life on your own terms. Taking time to relax, breathe deeply, and rediscover yourself. Being here really does put you in that peaceful state of mind.

Whatever adventure or culture means to you, you’ll find it here. Browse hundreds of Things to Do once you arrive in your new home.

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