Castle Hill National Historic Site

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Placentia

Newfoundland
Canada

Park Amenities:
Dog Walking
Hiking
Interpretive Centre
Interpretive Signs
Monuments
Picnicking
Sightseeing
Walking
Washrooms
Wheelchair Access


Castle Hill National Historic Site

Placentia, Newfoundland Adventure Guide

Canada Parks, Trails and Places

Castle Hill National Historic Site is a big part of Canadian history when the British and the French battled over the rights to North America, Canada and an important fishing industry. The historic site provides a glimpse into this tumultuous time and, today, provides visitors some of the best far reaching views over looking the harbour and the community of Placentia, Newfoundland, Canada. 

What are the Top Things To Do, Activities, and Adventures enjoyed at the Castle Hill National Historic Site?

Castle Hill National Historic Site adventures, and activities most enjoyed includes sightseeing, walking, hiking, picnicking, dog walking, and photography.

Why Castle Hill National Historic Site near Placentia, NFLD?

Because it is a stronghold fortification that played a big part in who we are today as a country. After a lesson in history the grounds provide some awesome views and hiking opportunities.

What are the features, and amenities provided at the Castle Hill National Historic Site?

The more important, some would say only, features, amenities, services located in and around the Castle Hill National Historic Site includes 6 canons, stone wall fortifications, artillery batteries, authentic artifacts, information signs, washrooms, wheelchair friendly, museum, interpretive tours, gift shop and information centre. 

Explore Castle Hill National Historic Site in Newfoundland, Canada

Address:

Castle Hill National Historic Site
1 Old Castle Hill Rd
Placentia
Canada

How To Get ToCastle Hill National Historic Site

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From downtown Placentia, Newfoundland, Canada it is a 3.3 kilometre (6 minute) drive north on Hwy #100 (High Road), then Castle Hill Road to the historic site.
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