Water's Edge Gros Morne

Q: Do you have serviced RV sites?

Yes. We offer fully serviced oceanfront sites with 30-Amp Electrical and Water hookups. We also have 15-Amp sites available.

Q: Can I see whales from my campsite?

Absolutely. Minke whales, humpbacks, and dolphins are frequently seen feeding right off the shoreline.

Q: Can I have a campfire?

Yes, campfires are part of the experience! We have fire pits at our sites and firewood is available for purchase.

Q: Do you have a boat launch?

Yes. We have a private small craft marina and boat launch available for guests.

Wake up watching whales & sleep at the foot of the Tablelands. Your destination for adventure is right here.

Oceanfront Camping In Gros Morne National Park

Water’s Edge Gros Morne combines a variety of campsites, accommodations, and glamping options for the ultimate adventure launchpad. Boat tours, kayaking, ATV excursions, guided hikes, and fishing charters departing daily, and the park’s best hiking trails just minutes away. We are the #1 campground for exploring Gros Morne National Park. Stay under the glow of the lighthouse at the park’s most picturesque location, where your next adventure is right outside your door

Please visit the official webpage for the Water’s Edge Gros Morne https://watersedgegrosmorne.com/

Whale Watching

Unparalleled viewing. Watch the whales feed in the deep fjord right from your camp chair or kitchen table

Glamping & Suites

iconic Saltbox Glamping Pods to boutique Lighthouse Suites. the best ocean front views right from your bed

Tours & Adventures

Boat tours, kayak rentals, fishing charters, ATV Tours and guided hikes & more all from your door step

front Row on the fjord

The View: Oceanfront campground located directly on the Bonne Bay Fjord. We put you inches from the Atlantic Ocean, sip your morning coffee while watching whales breach in front of your campsite or suite.

The Village: Located right in the heart of our tiny fishing village Shoal Brook. You get smooth, paved access for your vehicle, with no rough gravel roads. Enjoy the Tablelands in the morning, and the whales in the fjord at night.

The Best Location: We hear it from our guests all the time, we have the best location in Gros Morne. Staying here saves you the 1-hour drive from the north, while being next to the best hiking trails, the Tablelands, Woody Point and the Tablelands Boat Tour.

Adventure is on your doorstep

Forget the long drives. At the Water’s Edge, our property is your trailhead. From the depths of the fjord to the peaks of the backcountry, we make it it easy. These world-class Wild Gros Morne adventures depart steps from your doorstep.

Zodiac Boat tours

Board our daily Zodiac tours directly at the marina for the park’s ultimate fjord and whale watching experience

Kayak on Bonne Bay

Paddle the fjord and join a guided kayak tour launching just steps from your door

Fishing Charters

Reel in your own dinner on a Gros Morne fishing charter charter. Jig for cod or catch fresh mackerel for the bbq

ATV Tours

Access the rugged backcountry and exclusive viewpoints on a guided ATV thrill ride starting straight from our basecamp

Close to The Best Hikes

The Water’s Edge is the closest campground to the best hiking trails in Gros Morne National Park. If you came to hike, you’re in the right place. Join one of our guided hiking tours to discover the places most guests never see.

The Lookout Trail - 5 Mintues
Tablelands Trail - 8 Minutes
Green Gardens - 10 Minutes
Lomond River - 14 Minutes
Stuckless Pond - 15 Minutes
Gros Morne Mountain - 38 Minutes

Adventure is on your doorstep

We offer a wide range of accommodations at the Water’s Edge Gros Morne, perfect for any kind of traveler. Whether you’re seeking a quiet getaway or a adventure-filled vacation, we have the perfect place for you. Contact us to book direct!!

Lighthouse Suites

Panoramic views, modern comforts, and charming maritime design inspired by our iconic lighthouse.

Lighthouse Loft

Step into the Lightkeepers Suite, where tiny house design meets traditional charm

Saltbox Pods

Our Saltbox Pods offer a modern, cozy retreat with a minimalist design and warm accents

Crows Nest Tiny Cabins

Enjoy an elevated perspective of the fjord, a cozy interior, and vintage a-Frame vibe

Campground Amenities

Comfort in the wild

Serviced & Unserviced Sites
Waterfront Suites & Glamping Pods
Oceanfront | Oceanview | Overflow
15 amp | 30amp | Water
New Modern Comfort Stations
Cafe, Convenience & Craft Shop
Small Craft Boat Launch & Marina
Easy Access, no Rough Gravel Roads
Whale Watch From Your Site
Cellular Service and Fast Wifi

Book Your Stay at The Water's Edge Gros morne

We are a small campground with a limited number of sites, and being directly on the fjord, we book up quickly during June, July, August and September. We would love to have you as our guest, so please plan your dates and book ahead to ensure your stay. If you would prefer to book by phone, please give us a call at 1-709-660-WILD (9453) and we would love to have a chat with you. Happy travels and we cant wait to see you this summer at The Water’s Edge Gros Morne!

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Camping & Glamping FAQ

Everything you need to know about your stay at the Water's Edge.

How close is the campground to the Tablelands?

We are the closest oceanfront campground to the Tablelands! It is just an 8-minute drive from your campsite to the Tablelands trailhead. You can see the mountains right from your RV site.

Do you have serviced RV sites?

Yes. We offer fully serviced oceanfront sites with 30-Amp Electrical and Water hookups. We also have 15-Amp sites available. We do not have sewer hookups at every site, but a dump station is available nearby.

What is a "Glamping Pod"?

Our Saltbox Pods (Yellow & Green) are unique, wooden structures shaped like traditional Newfoundland homes. They offer a cozy, weather-proof camping experience with real beds and electricity, without the hassle of pitching a tent.

Are there showers and washrooms?

Yes. We have a brand new, modern Comfort Station featuring flush toilets and hot showers. We pride ourselves on keeping these facilities spotless for our guests.

Is there Wifi and Cell Service?

Yes! Unlike many areas in the park, Water's Edge has excellent Cell Service and offers High-Speed Wifi to all guests. It is perfect for planning your next day's hike or sharing your photos.

Can I see whales from my campsite?

Absolutely. We are located directly on the Bonne Bay fjord. Minke whales, humpbacks, and dolphins are frequently seen feeding right off the shoreline, often visible while you sip your morning coffee.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, we are a pet-friendly campground! Pets must be kept on a leash and under control at all times. We ask that owners pick up after their pets to keep the grounds clean for everyone.

Is the road to the campground paved?

Yes. We are located in Shoal Brook with easy access via paved roads. There are no rough gravel roads to navigate, making it safe and easy for large Class-A Motorhomes and 5th Wheels.

Can I have a campfire?

Yes, campfires are part of the experience! We have large communical firepit area right on the ocean and Firewood is available for purchase. Please adhere to any local fire bans if they are in effect.

Do you have a boat launch?

Yes. We have a private small craft marina and boat launch. Guests are welcome to launch their kayaks, paddleboards, or small zodiacs directly into Bonne Bay from the campground.

What are the "Lighthouse Suites"?

For those who want luxury, our Lighthouse Suites offer full amenities including a kitchenette, private bathroom, and oceanfront views. It is the comfort of a hotel with the nature of a campground.

Is there food or coffee on site?

Yes! The Lightkeepers Cafe and Lighthouse Eats Food Truck are located right on the property. You can grab specialty coffee, breakfast sandwiches, and lobster rolls without leaving the campground.

How far is the Green Gardens trail?

The Green Gardens trailhead is just an 11-minute drive from Water's Edge. We are the perfect basecamp for exploring the volcanic coastlines.

Do I need to book in advance?

Highly Recommended. As one of the few oceanfront campgrounds in Gros Morne, our serviced sites and glamping pods sell out quickly for July and August. Please book online as early as possible.

Are there "Tiny Cabins" available?

Yes, our "Crow's Nest Tiny Cabins" offer a rustic but comfortable upgrade from tent camping. They are perfect for couples looking for a roof over their heads and a cozy bed.

Is there a store for supplies?

Yes, our on-site "Craft & Convenience Shop" carries camping essentials, snacks, ice, firewood, and locally made souvenirs.

Is the campground quiet?

We are a family-oriented and nature-focused campground. We have strict quiet hours from 11:00 PM to 8:00 AM to ensure everyone can enjoy the peaceful sounds of the ocean.

Can I book tours from the campground?

Yes! Water's Edge is the HQ for Wild Gros Morne. You can book your Boat Tours, Fishing Charters, and ATV Tours right at our front desk, and many depart from right here at the dock.

How many people are allowed per campsite?

the maximum capacity for any campsite is 5 guests. Please note that only one RV, camper, or tent is permitted per site. The number of guests included in your base rate, as well as fees for additional guests, depend on the type of site you book: Oceanview Unserviced Campsites: The base rate includes 2 adults. Additional adults are $10 per adult per night. Additional children (under 16) are $5 per child per night. Oceanfront and Marina Sites: The base rate includes 2 adults and 2 children (under 16). Additional adults are $10 per adult per night. Additional children (under 16) are $5 per child per night.

Do you have tent sites?

Yes, we offer unserviced oceanfront and oceanview tent sites. They are grassy, level, and offer spectacular sunset views over the water.

What is the cancellation policy?

We understand plans change. For campsites, we require 48 hours notice for a refund (minus a small admin fee). For Glamping Pods and Suites, please check your specific booking confirmation as terms may vary.