Mount Pearl
Mount Pearl is the second largest city in Newfoundland and Labrador, with a population of over 25,000. The city is a twin sister to the provincial capital St. John's, and has grown from a playground for the summering rich into a thriving city.
Get in
Get around
Your transportation options are taxi, car, walking or bus.
By bus
- Metrobus. Mount Pearl shares a bus service with neighbouring St. John's and is served by 3 routes (21, 22, 24), in which service varies during the day. Metrobus serves nearly all of St. John's, the neighbourhoods of Shea Heights, Kilbride and the Goulds, and Mount Pearl. Most bus drivers are kind and courteous and are willing to give directions. Check routes and current bus positions online. $2.50.
See
If you're in town for City Days or the Frosty Festival, check out these annual events.
- 🌍 The Admiralty House Museum, 365 Old Placentia Rd, ☎ +1 709 748-1124, e-mail: admiraltyhouse@mountpearl.ca. Built by the Marconi Telegraph Company, the station is now a museum and amateur radio station. Guided tours available. $4.
- 🌍 Power's Pond.
Do
There are over sixty kilometers of trails that make for great walks and hikes. Enjoy the plentiful parks and playgrounds, too.
- 🌍 Glacier Arena, 45 Olympic Dr, ☎ +1 709 748-1100. An arena complex with huge ice floor.
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Go next
- Visit St. John's, Mount Pearl's larger twin city
Routes through Mount Pearl |
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