Provincial Park Reserves are former provincial camping parks (pre 1997) where the campground area was deproclaimed and privatized while the remainder of the provincial park was retained to protect natural features. Park reserves have no visitor services.
- Bellevue Beach Provincial Park
- Duley Lake Provincial Park
- Fitzgerald’s Pond Provincial Park
- Flatwater Pond Provincial Park
- Grand Codroy Provincial Park
- Jack’s Pond Provincial Park
- Jipujijkuei Kuespem Provincial Park
- Jonathan’s Pond Provincial Park
- Marine Drive Provincial Park
- Windmill Bight Provincial Park
Bellevue Beach Provincial Park
Bellevue Beach Provincial Park on the Avalon peninsula isthmus is the best blend of freshwater and ocean. A long sand and beachrock bar separates the waters of Trinity Bay from a placid barachois, Broad Lake. This provincial park offers protection to a beautiful beach complex, a stunning salt marsh, rolling sand dunes, bar lagoons, and habitat for migrating shorebirds. Beautiful Bellevue Beach features two kilometres of cobble and sand beach on the north side. This is a lovely spot to relax, stroll and picnic. And a perfect place to plant your towel on a hot summer day. One visit here is all it will take for you to see why they’re worthy of protection. Access to the provincial park is through the privately owned Bellevue Beach Campground. This park is located in the Maritime Barrens – Southeastern Barrens subregion.
Duley Lake Provincial Park
Labrador is one of the last great frontiers with the natural beauty of a relatively untamed wilderness. And just fifteen minutes from Labrador West you’ll find Duley Lake Provincial Park. This provincial park protects the open lichen woodland found in the Mid Subarctic Forest ecoregion. The privately owned Duley Lake Family Park is located adjacent to the provincial park.
Fitzgerald’s Pond Provincial Park
Located just 25 kilometres from the Argentia Ferry, this provincial park on the Avalon Peninsula protects a population of rare lichen, Erioderma pedicellatum or the boreal felt lichen. The privately owned Fitzgerald’s Pond Park is located adjacent to the provincial park. This park is located in the Maritime Barrens – Southeastern Barrens subregion.
Flatwater Pond Provincial Park
On the beautiful Baie Verte Peninsula, Flatwater Pond Provincial Park provides protection to both a delta and marsh. The privately owned Flatwater Pond Park is located adjacent to the provincial park. This park is located in the Central Newfoundland Forest – North-Central subregion.
Grand Codroy Provincial Park
The beautiful Codroy Valley features spectacular pastoral settings and is a wonderful spot to stop and take in all the west coast of Newfoundland has to offer, including a wonderful view of the breathtaking Long Range Mountains. In the distance you can take in an incredible view of the Long Range Mountains. This provincial park protects a portion of a fluvial delta; a coastal estuary and wetland that forms the habitat for a large number of birds. The privately owned Grand Codroy RV/Tent Camping Park is located adjacent to the provincial park. This park is located in the Western Newfoundland Forest – Codroy subregion.
Jack’s Pond Provincial Park
This provincial park offers protection to a diverse ecoregion and preserves some of the province’s rarest plants. Here you’ll find maritime barrens, wetlands and a forested stream valley. The privately owned Jack’s Pond Park is located adjacent to the provincial park. This park is located in the Maritime Barrens – Southeastern Barrens subregion.
Jipujijkuei Kuespem Provincial Park
On the Bay d’Espoir Highway on Newfoundland’s South Coast there is a provincial park nestled in an evergreen forest that is steeped in history. Jipujijkuei Kuespem or Little River Pond is located near the Miawpukek Samiajij Miawpukek Indian Reserve. The privately owned Little River Water Park is located adjacent to the provincial park. This park is located in the Western Newfoundland Forest – Bay d’Espoir subregion.
Jonathan’s Pond Provincial Park
There is a majestic stand of white birch. Tall pale trees stand like ancient columns, stretching to the blue sky above. Jonathan’s Pond Provincial Park preserves and protects these beautiful trees, part of the Central Newfoundland Forest – North-central subregion. The privately owned Jonathan’s Pond Campground is located adjacent to the provincial park.
Marine Drive Provincial Park
Marine Drive Provincial Park in located in the Maritime Barrens – Northeastern Barrens subregion. Here summers are warmer than in other regions of the province and there is generally much less fog. The privately owned Marine Park is located adjacent to the provincial park.
Windmill Bight Provincial Park
Located on the Kittiwake Coast in Bonavista North is a little slice of heaven located on a rugged and beautiful coastline. Windmill Bight Provincial Park is just two kilometres from the small town of Lumsden and brimming with fantastic features. The beach at Windmill Bight is certainly a sight to behold. Here you’ll find 600 metres of white sandy beach accented by rare and protected sand dunes. A great place to swim, lounge on your towel or, most certainly, to take a lovely walk. This provincial park serves a very important purpose to protect the many unique features of this small and rare ecoregion, the Eastern Hyper-Oceanic Barrens. Here a rare system of sand dunes shelter a shallow and warm freshwater pond from the Atlantic Ocean. The climate produced by the ocean, in turn, create the perfect conditions for an Atlantic plateau bog and the lagoon is a draw to many migratory birds. The privately owned Windmill Bight Municipal Park is located adjacent to the provincial park.
