Port au Port West-Aguathuna-Felix Cove rewards daily life with wide-open ocean views, limestone headlands, and a pace that lets you actually hear the waves. History runs through the community, from the old Aguathuna quarry to the French and Mi’kmaq influences seen across the Port au Port Peninsula. Outdoor time is easy to come by: stroll the coast on the scenic The Gravels walking trail, scan for whales and seabirds, or wander beaches at low tide. Heritage buffs can step inside the towering Our Lady of Mercy Heritage Church to appreciate one of the region’s landmark wooden structures.
Everyday conveniences sit close by in Stephenville, with groceries, services, and live performances at the Arts and Culture Centre, while weekend drives to Cape St. George deliver rugged cliffside lookouts and photogenic coves. Across the isthmus, Port au Port East offers additional shoreline parks and trails for quick family outings.
Families are served by the Newfoundland and Labrador English School District, which operates schools across the Western Region. Older students typically attend schools in nearby Stephenville, and post-secondary options include the College of the North Atlantic – Bay St. George campus. Healthcare, retail, and recreational facilities in Stephenville complement the quiet, coastal feel at home.
Housing here ranges from modest, well-kept bungalows to ocean-view properties where sunsets steal the show. Whether you’re relocating for work, downsizing to seaside simplicity, or planning a multi-generational move, a local expert can help you navigate neighborhoods, pricing, and timing. Agent Pronto can connect you with a proven real estate agent for buying or selling in this community.
