Must-see fort · Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador
Fort Royal
Fort Royal is a fort in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador.
Fort Royal: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Fort Royal
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Fort Royal — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.25106, -53.97175. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fort Royal
- Castle Hill National Historic Site · fort · Newfoundland · ~0 km · Must-see
- Fort Frederick Park · fort · Newfoundland · ~1 km · Must-see
- Placentia Area Theatre d'Heritage Park · beach · Newfoundland · ~2 km · Must-see
- Fort Saint Louis · fort · Newfoundland · ~40 km · Must-see
- Fort Plaisance · fort · Newfoundland · ~40 km · Must-see
- Great Colinet Island · river spot · Newfoundland · ~46 km · Must-see
- Merasheen Island · river spot · Newfoundland · ~47 km · Must-see
- Branch Gut · beach · Newfoundland · ~51 km · Must-see
- Dildo Island · river spot · Newfoundland · ~56 km · Must-see
- Cow and Calf Bull · river spot · Newfoundland · ~67 km · Must-see
- O'Reilly House Museum · museum · Newfoundland · ~1 km
- Bettys Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~2 km
- Brewley · beach · Newfoundland · ~2 km
- First Beach · beach · Newfoundland · ~2 km
- Black Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~3 km
- Block House Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~3 km
- Boat Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~3 km
- Big Judy Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~3 km
Other forts & heritage near Fort Royal
- Castle Hill National Historic Site · fort · Newfoundland · ~0 km · Must-see
- Fort Frederick Park · fort · Newfoundland · ~1 km · Must-see
- Fort Saint Louis · fort · Newfoundland · ~40 km · Must-see
- Fort Plaisance · fort · Newfoundland · ~40 km · Must-see
- SS Kyle · fort · Newfoundland · ~89 km · Must-see
- Province of Avalon · fort · Newfoundland · ~108 km · Must-see
- Fort Townshend National Historic Site of Canada · fort · Newfoundland · ~126 km · Must-see
- Fort William · fort · Newfoundland · ~128 km · Must-see
- Fort Amherst Lighthouse · fort · Newfoundland · ~129 km · Must-see
- Naval Air Station Argentia · fort · Newfoundland · ~9 km
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Frequently asked
Is Fort Royal open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Fort Royal yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Fort Royal?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Fort Royal?
Nearby: Castle Hill National Historic Site (fort, 0 km), Fort Frederick Park (fort, 1 km), Placentia Area Theatre d'Heritage Park (beach, 2 km), Fort Saint Louis (fort, 40 km), Fort Plaisance (fort, 40 km), Great Colinet Island (river spot, 46 km).
Is Fort Royal worth visiting?
Fort Royal is listed as a must-see fort in Newfoundland and Labrador on Spotwander.