Build your day
A list that fits the time you have
Choose a base, a pace, and what you care about. Eastward orders places from this guide into a rough driving sequence.
A day you could actually drive
Ordered from your starting point using the places in this guide. It is a draft, not a booking and not a promise that a site is open.
Stop 1
Wood Islands Lighthouse
The lighthouse beside the seasonal ferry to Nova Scotia.
Wood Islands · 45–75 minutesA few minutes away, in the same area.
Stop 2
Murray River village
A south-shore village, and the usual departure point for seal-watching boats.
Murray River · 1–2 hours, longer if you take a boatAbout 17 km by road, roughly 15 minutes. That is an estimate, not turn-by-turn.
Stop 3
Kings Castle Provincial Park
A free day park near Murray River with a playground, fairy-tale sculptures, and a quiet beach.
Murray River · 1–2 hoursAbout 6 km by road, roughly 5 minutes. That is an estimate, not turn-by-turn.
Stop 4
Murray Harbour
A fishing harbour on the way to Cape Bear.
Murray Harbour · 30–60 minutesAbout 4 km by road, roughly 5 minutes. That is an estimate, not turn-by-turn.