Winter in Stephenville
Discover the great winter activities available in Stephenville, NL
Caribou Curling Club
The Caribou Curling Club houses a four sheet curling rink. The club has hosted many special events including the Nation Legion Curling Championship and provincial Under 17 Junior Curling championship. Besides curling the club offers rental options to enjoy banquets and social gatherings through the use of its kitchen, board room, and bar. Visit the Caribou Curling Club online, on Facebook, call (709) 643 - 4871 or on 375 Massachusetts Drive.
Stephenville Winter Carnival
The winter carnival takes place for one week every winter, buttons can be purchased to attend events and win prizes. Events offered during the carnival include: the opening parade, bake sale, free skiing, skating, swimming and movies, outdoor activities, community meals and contests and more! Visit the Carnival’s Facebook page for details.
Stephenville Dome
The Stephenville Dome is the home to Stephenville Minor Hockey, Minor Broomball, the Stephenville Figure Skating Club, the Stephenville high school Spartans and Bay St. George Junior Jets hockey teams. This facility includes an Olympic size ice surface, fully serviced cafeteria, walking track and multi-purpose rooms. Throughout the winter season the dome hosts public skates and the walking track is open to the public throughout the year. Additionally, it is the home to the tourist information center during the summer months. Visit the Stephenville Dome online, on Minnesota Drive or call (709) 643 -2591.
WhaleBack Nordic Ski Club
The Whaleback Ski Park is located 4 km from Stephenville. Whaleback Nordic Ski Club provides cross-country skiing and snowshoeing to all ages and levels on their 21 Km groomed trails and 2.5km night trail (Monday – Friday). Midway on the trail system is a cozy warm up cabin, “Don’s Den”. The trails are known to be among the best trail networks in the country, receiving accolades from visitors across Canada, the United States and Europe. Ski equipment and snowshoes are available for rental as well as daily trail passes. Whaleback Nordic offers junior ski development programs for children as well as instruction for adults. Whaleback Nordic serves its members and welcomes visitors 7 days a week at its comfortable ski chalet during the ski season. The chalet is available for rental to community groups and individuals year round. Visit the Whaleback Nordic Ski Club online, call (709) 643-3841 or on Cold Brook Rd.
The Bay St. George Snowmobile Association gives access to view the beautiful Newfoundland scenery of the Lewis Hills, Fox Island, the Blue hills and much more. Their extensive groomed trail network is part of the greater NL Snowmobile Federation trails. Check out their Facebook page for more information.
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