In The Area
The Codroy Valley Area is a Scenic place and offers many natural area attractions with all the amenities you will need during your stay. When you arrive on site we will provide you with a map of the Codroy Valley with all these locations.
Below is a list of Services & Attractions in the Codroy Valley Area
Trails:
Starlite Trail - Located on the TCH near route 407 (6km return)
Wetlands Trail - Located on Route 406 - Crossroads in Upper Ferry, Across from the Wetland Centre (3.43 km return)
Coastangs Trail - Trailheads at Searston (End of Block Road) or at St. Andrew's Gut (5.5km one way)
SERVICES
GILLIS BROTHERS - Great selection of Groceries and everything in between from Rubber Boots to Paint, Beer and NL souvieners with Gillis' Automotive parts next door. (Located across the road) 709-955-3030
EW GALE LTD - GAS, CLOVER FARM Grocery Store, STIL & SICO Dealer. General Hardware from Power Saws to Plumbing Supplies, Beer All kinds of everything! Located in Millville (Down the road) 955-2440
MOUNTAIN SIDE - Esso Gas, Liquor Express (Only one in Codroy Valley) Convience groceries, Artwork, Souvieners, giftware, Beer and lots more. (located on Highway) 709-955-2460
VALLEY PHARMACY - For all your needs, Pharmacy with a variety variety of Personal Care Items, Artwork, Giftware, Beer and much more.. (located on Highway) 709-955-2398
CODROY SEAFOODS - Purchase fresh Seafood, lobster, codfish, halibut, scallops and more.. 955-2382 - Located on the Wharf in Codroy.
VALLEY NURSERY - Large Selection of Flowers, shrubs and trees
COUNTRY CRAFTS - A wide selection of unique Newfoundland crafts
CANADA POST OFFICE - Doyles, St. Andrew's and South Branch
LARICK HOME HARDWARE - Doyles Station Road
CHURCHES:
St. Anne's - Upper Ferry, Holy Trinity Anglican Church in Codroy - Precious Blood Catholic Church in St. Andrew's
St. Sylvesters - South Branch
RESTAURANTS
Robin's - Located at Valley Pharmacy on the TCH 709-955-2398
Hynes Chicken Villa 709-955-3313
Joe's Country Cafe 709-955-2866
The Take Out - 709-694-3967
The Wetland Centre Wetland Centre Facebook page Birding Hotspot Map 1 Birding Hotspot Map 2
Here you can get information on the Codroy Valley Area. The Centre has an EBIRD KISOK where you can learn about birds and their wetland habitat. Pick up your free birding checklist and report your findings right here on the KISOK.
Viewing Deck in the rear and the Wetlands Trail is across the road.
The Codroy Valley is a birder's paradise!
You will find many more varieties easily in the Codroy Valley than anywhere else in the Province.
Cape Anguille Lighthouse
Located in Cape Anguille, Codroy Valley. It's the most Westerly Point in Newfoundland! A beautiful ocean view with a rocky beach, great spot for a picnic, or a stroll along the coastline. You may even spot some whales especially in August.
Wetlands Trail
A peaceful walk in the woods with three lookouts to the Grand Codroy Wetlands where you may spot several waterfowl, song birds and many wild flowers.
*Birding Hotspot Trail*
Easy walk for all ages.
Parking @ The Wetland Centre
St. Andrew's Golf Course St. Andrew's website
Come out and play a round of golf. (9 holes) The views from the golf course are magnificent!
Located in St. Andrews on route 407
Codroy Valley Natural Scenic Attraction Day Park
A beautiful view of the Long Range Mountains with a large beach area. You will see an abundance of shore birds.
Picnic area and parking and sandy beaches. No overnight camping.
Entertainment: Codroy Valley Folk Festival (last weekend in July)
Local Talent - Every Wednesday Night @ St. Kevin's Centre in St. Andrew's
The local talent in Codroy Valley is unique! From accordian players, step dancers, square dancers, fiddlers to vocals and guitar and mandolin players, you will be amazed with the talent and what our community can offer in the musical world of tradition and culture.
Starlite Trail - Hiking Trail
The Starlite Trail will take you up the Mountain with some beautfiul Views of the Codroy Valley. You can find more photos of the trail in our album on facebook. Starlite Photos
Expect to be awed by the Landscape and view atop the Mountain overlooking Campbell's lake.
*A birding hotspot
Holy Trininty Anglican Church
The Heritage Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador declared Holy Trinity Anglican Church in Codroy a Resgistered Heritage Structure in 1993.
Searston Beach
Located in Searston - A favorite spot by locals and visitors, sandy beach area.
Country Crafts
A large Selection of Crafts from local crafters. Located at Grand Codroy RV Camping Park in Doyles. 709-955-2520
Website: Country Crafts
Murray's Beach
Beach area in St. Andrew's
A moderate 5.5km hike along the coastline with trailheads at both Searston and St. Andrew's with parking and directional signage. Featuring a stunning backdrop of the Long Range Mountains, unique geology, old growth forest and open terrain. Named after a prominent rock outcrop at the trailhead in Searston, the trail guides hikers along a spectacular section of coastline. With several lookout points including Barents head, Nor' West Cove and Larkin Point.