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Dildo Run Provincial Park

Campground season: 29 May 2026 – 14 September 2026

Getting here

To Dildo Run Provincial Park from every airport and ferry, measured by road.

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Sunrise and sunset at Dildo Run Provincial Park, by month
Month (the 15th)SunriseSunset
January7:59 am4:35 pm
February7:19 am5:27 pm
March7:23 am7:13 pm
April6:17 am8:00 pm
May5:25 am8:45 pm
June5:01 am9:17 pm
July5:18 am9:11 pm
August5:59 am8:28 pm
September6:44 am7:24 pm
October7:29 am6:19 pm
November7:20 am4:27 pm
December7:58 am4:09 pm

Worked out for the 15th of each month at this spot, in local time. The weather line at the top has today's.

On the way to…

  1. Comfort Cove-Newstead ↔ Twillingate →

    A ParksNL provincial park on the causeway stretch through Dildo Run, and the campground on this drive closest to the archipelago. ParksNL publishes the season and sites.

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (85 km start to finish).

  2. Twillingate ↔ Lewisporte →

    A provincial park on the causeway stretch, roughly a fifth of the way along. It is also the nearest mapped place to stay to Boyd's Cove; the where-to-base-yourself guide, under Guides, weighs it.

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (92 km start to finish).

  3. YQX → Twillingate →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (114 km start to finish).

  4. YDF → Twillingate →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (360 km start to finish).

When it is open

“The Dildo Run campground opens 29 May 2026 and closes 14 September 2026 for the 2026 camping season. All dates are subject to change, depending on weather conditions.”

camping season 2026 — a day-use area may be reachable outside it.Government of Newfoundland and Labrador (ParksNL), 2026-09-14. Dates can change: check their page →

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What the map knows

Mapped as nature reserve in OpenStreetMap.

Its own site (from the OSM element) →

While you're stopped here: Dildo Run Provincial Park (2.9 km away) · Summerford Lookout (3.2 km away) · Prime Berth Fishing Museum (8.8 km away)

From OpenStreetMap, 2026-09-05 (last edited 2025-05-20). Listed, not recommended. How we measure

Access: step-free or not isn't recorded. Ask before you go.

Pin and figures from OpenStreetMap node/1490453409 →

Dildo Run Provincial Park on the Comfort Cove-Newstead ↔ Twillingate drive, 85 km end to end.Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Tiles by OpenFreeMap. Route line computed with OSRM.
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