Quidi Vidi Lake Tours and Activities

Things to do near Quidi Vidi Lake

Quidi Vidi Lake offers a variety of activities for visitors, including scenic walking trails, a lovely picnic area, and wilderness paths perfect for exploration. You can also enjoy a day in Quidi Vidi, where you can shop for local crafts and products. For golf enthusiasts, there’s a nearby golf course to test your skills while enjoying stunning views of the lake and surrounding landscape.

Shopping

Avalon Mall, located 4.8km from Quidi Vidi Lake, offers a vibrant shopping experience with family-friendly vibes. Similarly, Village Shopping Centre, 6.4km away, provides diverse shopping options. If you're up for a drive, visit Lester's Farm Market, 9.7km away, for local produce and unique gifts.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of ice skating at Mile One Centre, where sports and entertainment come alive. For a more tranquil retreat, head to Pippy Park Headquarters, offering a serene recreational area perfect for relaxation. For outdoor enthusiasts, enjoy a round of golf at Admirals Green Golf Course amidst beautiful scenery.

Adventure

Explore the Waterford River Walk, located 3.2km from Quidi Vidi Lake, for a scenic hiking experience. Enjoy the natural beauty along the Rennie's River Trail, only 1.6km away. For a more adventurous trek, venture 6.4km to the Deadman's Bay Path Trailhead and immerse yourself in stunning outdoor vistas.

Nightlife

Enjoy a delightful evening at the Spirit of Newfoundland theatre, just 1.6km from Quidi Vidi Lake. Experience the local culture and romance through captivating performances, perfect for families and entertainment enthusiasts alike.

Find the best attractions near Quidi Vidi Lake

Quidi Vidi Lake offers a charming blend of culture and nature, featuring attractions like the local art museum and historic fort. Visitors can stroll through Quidi Vidi Village, known for its picturesque scenery and vibrant community. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the lake's serene surroundings, while families will find engaging experiences suitable for all ages. Nearby attractions add to the charm, making Quidi Vidi Lake a must-visit destination in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.

• The Rooms: Experience the rich cultural heritage of Newfoundland and Labrador at The Rooms, a captivating art museum featuring local artworks, historical exhibits, and stunning views of St. John's Harbour. Its diverse collections reflect the unique identity of the province.
• Signal Hill National Historic Site: Enjoy breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures at Signal Hill. This historic site offers panoramic views of the coastline and is ideal for hiking. Discover the stories of military history while soaking in the natural beauty surrounding you.
• Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist: Marvel at the architectural grandeur of the Basilica Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic Revival architecture. With its intricate details and historical significance, it is a peaceful place to explore and appreciate Newfoundland's cultural roots.

Best time to go to Quidi Vidi Lake

The best time to visit Quidi Vidi Lake is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	28.8°F (-1.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	27.0°F (-2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	29.1°F (-1.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
April	35.1°F (1.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
October	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	33.3°F (0.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Quidi Vidi Lake

When planning your visit to Quidi Vidi Lake, consider taking advantage of free activities like exploring Memorial University of Newfoundland, Avalon Mall, and Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist. Travel during the off-peak months of December to February for lower accommodation rates, and book your stay for Saturday to save more. Use Expedia to find eco-friendly hotel options and package deals that combine flights and activities for added savings. Sorting by price can help you discover the best deals available.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Quidi Vidi Lake are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Quidi Vidi Lake is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Quidi Vidi Lake is Thursday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay at Quidi Vidi Lake with your flights and activities by choosing an Expedia package deal.