Red Bay National Historic Site

 The world's largest 16th century whaling port. As many as 20 ships from the Basque country came here each year to hunt Right and Bowhead Whales. Highlights include a 430 year old Basque whaling chalupa.
Season Jun 15 - Oct 8
Location Route 510, Red Bay
Contact Geoff Hancock
Mailing Address

P.O. Box 103
Red Bay, NL.
Canada, A0K 4K0

Telephone 709-920-2051/2142
Fax 709-920-2144
Email Address cindy-gibbons@pch.gc.ca
 

 

 

 
 
 

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