John Chabot Monument is in recognition of the site where the explorer named John Chabot first discovered North America. It is here on Cape Bonavista where he and his crew made landfall. Today there is a monument and a plaque acknowledging his arrival.
John Chabot Monument adventures, and activities most enjoyed includes hiking, sightseeing and picnicking.
Because it is part of our Canadian history when the Europeans first arrived in Canada and, soon later, discovered it was home to the First Nations people.
The more important, some would say only, features, amenities, services located in and around the John Chabot Monument includes a picnic area, park building, hiking trail and parking.
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