Discover the Magic of the Elliston Puffin Site â A Breathtaking E-Bike Adventure
Once you arrive at the Puffin Viewing Site, the real magic begins:
â World-Class Puffin Watching â The closest land-based puffin viewing experience in North America! Watch these adorable birds in their natural habitat.
â Rugged Cliffs & Ocean Views â The perfect backdrop for unforgettable photos.
â Wildflower Meadows â Depending on the season, the trail leading to the puffin site is lined with vibrant wildflowers and lush greenery.
â Peaceful, Off-the-Beaten-Path Vibes â Unlike crowded tourist destinations, Ellistonâs puffin site offers a quiet, up-close experience with nature.
Nestled on the rugged coast of Newfoundland, the Elliston Puffin Viewing Site is one of the best places in North America to see the charming Atlantic puffin up close. These vibrant, clown-faced seabirds nest in the nearby cliffs, and with just a short walk from our stopping point, youâll be able to witness them in their natural habitat, soaring above the Atlantic or waddling along the grassy terrain.
Our guided Elliston E-Bike Tour takes you beyond the puffins and into the heart of Newfoundlandâs coastal beauty and rich history.
Whatâs Included on This Scenic Tour?
Sunset High Co. – Your Starting Point
Your journey begins at 72 Main Street, Elliston, where youâll meet Robert, your expert guide.
After a brief introduction and e-bike orientation, youâll set off on a leisurely 3-hour exploration, taking in breathtaking sights along the way.
Exploring Elliston â The Root Cellar Capital of the World
Before we reach the puffin site, weâll ride through the charming town of Elliston, famous for its historic root cellars that date back centuries.
As we pass through, Robert will share fascinating stories of the area, giving you a glimpse into Newfoundlandâs past and how these ingenious structures helped early settlers survive the harsh winters.
The Iconic Puffin Site â A Close Encounter with Nature
Once we arrive at the Elliston Puffin Viewing Site, weâll take a break to admire these incredible seabirds in their natural nesting grounds.
Youâll have plenty of time to soak in the sights, take photos, and learn more about these fascinating creatures. Depending on the time of year, you may even see puffin chicks peeking out from their burrows!
Sealers Memorial & Sandy Cove Beach
From the puffin site, we continue toward the Sealers Memorial, a poignant tribute to the brave sealers who lost their lives in the harsh North Atlantic.
Robert will share the moving history behind the memorial, giving you a deep appreciation for the resilience of Newfoundlandâs people.
Just down the road, we reach Sandy Cove Beach, a stunning stretch of coastline with golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Itâs the perfect place to relax, take in the salty sea air, and appreciate the natural beauty that surrounds us.
A Ride to Maberly & Hidden Gems Along the Way
As our tour continues, weâll wind our way toward Maberly, a picturesque fishing outpost where you can see remnants of traditional Newfoundland life. Along the route, weâll pass through breathtaking coastal landscapes, hidden coves, and dramatic cliffsâeach with its own story to tell.
Why This Tour is an Unforgettable Experience
- Breathtaking Views â The Elliston coastline offers some of the most stunning ocean vistas youâll ever see.
- Rich History & Local Stories â Robertâs deep knowledge of the area brings the landscape to life with tales of resilience, adventure, and tradition.
- A Relaxed & Enjoyable Ride â Our high-quality e-bikes make it easy for everyone to enjoy the journey, whether youâre a seasoned cyclist or a first-time rider.
- Close Encounters with Wildlife â From puffins to whales, you never know what incredible wildlife youâll spot along the way!
Join us for an unforgettable e-bike adventure and experience the magic of Elliston, Newfoundland, in a way that few ever do. Whether youâre a nature lover, a history buff, or just someone looking for a unique and scenic ride, this tour is one you wonât want to miss!