The name itself is the essence of discovery: Bueno Vista - O Happy Sight!
is how it translates from Italian. Legend has it these very words rang from
the deck of John Cabot's ship the
Matthew, when he made land here in 1497. They echo on in the Matthew
Legacy Project, with our very own replica and interpretation centre.
Here you'll find Canada's newest National Historic Site, the splendidly
reconstructed
Ryan Premises.
Bonavista is just over 100 km/62 miles north of Clarenville, from the
west on Route 230 from Clarenville, or from the east on Route 235
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