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  • PHOTO GALLERY | Burinnl

    Safe, Welcoming, and Full of Opportunity Burin is a wonderful place to call home, a beautiful destination to explore, and a smart choice for business. It’s easy to see why our community continues to grow, why new businesses are setting up shop, and why visitors keep coming back. Discover for yourself all that the Town of Burin has to offer! PHOTO GALLERY Welcome to the Town of Burin's Photo Gallery. Please click the photo/arrows and scroll through to see the many photos of our beautiful community. Stay tuned as more photos will be added/replaced and the gallery updated to keep current with the growth of the Town of Burin! Boardwalk Burin Puppy Fire_Rescue1 Boardwalk 1/54

  • ATTRACTIONS | Burinnl

    Burin is a wonderful place to call home, a beautiful destination to explore, and a smart choice for business. It’s easy to see why our community continues to grow, why new businesses are setting up shop, and why visitors keep coming back. Discover for yourself all that the Town of Burin has to offer! Attractions Here are some of the main attractions in Burin, Newfoundland and Labrador, that showcase the town’s rich history, natural beauty, and vibrant coastal charm: 🌊 Heritage House Museum One of Burin’s most iconic landmarks, the Heritage House Museum offers a glimpse into life during the early 20th century. This beautifully preserved home tells the story of the region's merchant and seafaring past through guided tours, period furnishings, and historical exhibits. 📍 Location: Little Burin Harbour 🕰️ Seasonal hours in summer; group tours available 🖼️ Exhibits include artifacts from the fishing industry and early settlement ⚓Burin Heritage Walking Trail This scenic trail winds through the heart of the town, connecting many historic buildings and offering panoramic views of Little Burin Harbour. Interpretive signs along the route highlight Burin’s past as a bustling outport and fishing hub. 🚶 Ideal for casual walkers and history enthusiasts 📸 Perfect for photography, especially around sunrise or sunset 🎣Fishing Stages & Working Waterfronts Walk along Salt Pond or Little Burin Harbour, and you’ll find traditional fishing stages, boats, and sheds — many still in use. These areas are perfect for observing the modern-day fishing industry in action and reflect Burin’s deep connection to the sea. 🐟 Great for visitors interested in Newfoundland’s working culture 🎨 Inspiration for artists and photographers ⚽Burin Soccer Field & Sports Events Home to local minor and intermediate leagues, the Burin Soccer Field regularly hosts games, tournaments, and community gatherings. It's a hub for local activity, especially during the summer months. 🏟️ Regulation-size field with seating and canteen 🎉 Community events and youth sports festivals 🛶 Coastal Views & Outdoor Recreation From kayaking in Placentia Bay to hiking nearby trails, Burin offers endless opportunities to connect with nature. 🌅 Lookouts with views of the bay and offshore islands 🛶 Launch points for small boats or kayaks 🐦 Birdwatching opportunities in coves and tidal areas 🎉 Local Festivals & Events Burin hosts several community celebrations throughout the year that highlight local culture, music, food, and hospitality. 🎶 Live music, traditional dance, and family-friendly entertainment 📆 Events like Canada Day celebrations and community days 🛤️ Bonus: Day Trips from Burin Frenchman’s Cove Provincial Park (~20 min drive) – a popular spot for camping, walking trails, and sandy beaches. Winterland Eco Trails (~15 min drive) – peaceful forest trails for hiking and cross-country skiing. 🧭 Come Explore Burin From historic charm to stunning coastal scenery, Burin invites you to slow down, explore, and experience the heart of Newfoundland’s south coast. Whether you're walking through history or soaking in salt air by the harbour, there's something special waiting around every corner. 🚶 Scenic Walking Trails Cook's Look Out Hiking Trail, Man O' War Hiking Trail and Salt Pond Walking Trail Quick Comparison: Trail Distance Difficulty Highlights Cook’s Lookout 4.5 km Moderate Best views over Burin & Placentia Bay Man O’ War Hill 1.4 km Moderate Short uphill hike to coastal lookout Salt Pond Walking Trail 2.0 km Easy Flat pond loop, wildlife & relaxing walk ⚰️ Burin Heritage Cemetery The Burin Heritage Cemetery, a serene and sacred site dating back to the early 1800s, offers a peaceful retreat where history and nature intertwines. Designated as a municipal heritage site, by the Town of Burin, it invites visitors to explore the community’s rich past through thoughtfully placed storyboards, that shares the stories of those who shaped the region. More than just a resting place, it’s a living testament to Burin’s heritage —- best experienced in quiet reflection. To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. Photo Credit: Johnaton Poulain

  • DISCOVER BURIN | Burinnl

    Burin is a wonderful place to call home, a beautiful destination to explore, and a smart choice for business. It’s easy to see why our community continues to grow, why new businesses are setting up shop, and why visitors keep coming back. Discover for yourself all that the Town of Burin has to offer! About Us Living/Working Photo Gallery Accommodations Location/Map Recreation Amenities Newcomers Town Map Attractions Our History Contact Us To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. Photo Credit: Johnaton Poulain

  • PAYMENT | Burinnl

    Safe, Welcoming, and Full of Opportunity Burin is a wonderful place to call home, a beautiful destination to explore, and a smart choice for business. It’s easy to see why our community continues to grow, why new businesses are setting up shop, and why visitors keep coming back. Discover for yourself all that the Town of Burin has to offer! Payments Accepted Payment Methods To make paying your municipal taxes and fees simple and convenient, we offer the following payment options: 💳 All Major Credit Cards We accept all major credit cards for tax and fee payments. This option provides a fast, secure, and convenient way to stay current on your account. 📧 Email Transfer (EMT) Payments can be made via Email Money Transfer (EMT) through your financial institution. Please ensure you include your property address or account number in the message section so we can properly apply your payment. Payable to office@townofburin.ca 🧾 Cheque Payments We accept cheques payable to the town. Please include your property address or account number on the memo line. Payments will be processed once received and cleared. Payable to the Town of Burin. 🏦 Online or Telephone Banking You may also pay through your online banking or telephone banking service. Simply add the town as a payee through your financial institution and use your account number as the reference. If you have any questions regarding your taxes, fees, or payment options, please contact us using the provided form. Our team is here to assist you.

  • PROCUREMENT REPORT | Burinnl

    Burin is a wonderful place to call home, a beautiful destination to explore, and a smart choice for business. It’s easy to see why our community continues to grow, why new businesses are setting up shop, and why visitors keep coming back. Discover for yourself all that the Town of Burin has to offer! TOWN OF BURIN I'm a paragraph. Click here to add your own text and edit me. Explore Scenic Attractions Varied Duration Available Year-Round Discover the picturesque landscapes, rich culture, and warm hospitality of the Town of Burin. Immerse yourself in the heritage houses, indulge in local cuisine at charming restaurants, and explore the unique craft offerings at our Heritage House and Craft Shop. Plan your visit to the Town of Burin with our varied schedule of events and activities, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Whether it's a leisurely stroll on the harbour front boardwalk or an adventurous hike on the Salt Pond Walking Trail, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Send Me More Info

  • WASTE COLLECTION | Burinnl

    Burin is a wonderful place to call home, a beautiful destination to explore, and a smart choice for business. It’s easy to see why our community continues to grow, why new businesses are setting up shop, and why visitors keep coming back. Discover for yourself all that the Town of Burin has to offer! Waste Collection Burin Peninsula Regional Service Board 🗑️ Regional Management Provider Waste services in Burin are operated by the Burin Peninsula Waste Management Corporation, a regional service board responsible for waste collection and disposal across the Burin Peninsula. 🚛 Curbside Collection Weekly garbage pickup occurs on Wednesday (residents should place bins curb-side by 8:00 AM). A bi-monthly bulk collection provides curbside disposal options—for larger items. Note: no bulk pick-up in January and February. 📅 Holidays & Schedule Changes Collection schedules are subject to change for holidays or weather; updates are posted on the Waste Management Corporation’s website or through local town office notices.

  • RECREATION | Burinnl

    Safe, Welcoming, and Full of Opportunity Burin is a wonderful place to call home, a beautiful destination to explore, and a smart choice for business. It’s easy to see why our community continues to grow, why new businesses are setting up shop, and why visitors keep coming back. Discover for yourself all that the Town of Burin has to offer! Recreation Central Park Activities available in Central Park includes Adult and Mini Softball Diamonds, 200 Metre Track, Beach Volleyball,Basketball, Soccer Pool, Shuffle Board, Plaground, Hopscotch, Picnic areas and Scentral Dog Park. Fully accessible. Burin Minor Soccer Association Burin Minor Softball Alphonsus Warren Memorial Soccer Field THE CONSTITUTION OF THE BURIN SPORTS HALL OF FAME - Learn More Soccer Soccer is a deeply rooted and widely celebrated sport in Burin — much like throughout the entire Burin Peninsula. The region boasts a proud tradition of passionate play and intense rivalries, particularly during the storied Challenge Cup competitions between neighbouring towns. At the heart of local soccer activity is the Burin Soccer Field in Salt Pond, a regulation-size facility complete with home and visitor dressing rooms, showers, and washrooms. The field features bleacher seating for fans, and the Burin Minor Soccer Association operates a popular canteen during games and events. This well-used field serves both the intermediate league and hosts a range of minor soccer tournaments each year. For the youngest players, including under-9s, the field features smaller nets and a flexible layout that allows multiple games to run simultaneously, creating a fun, inclusive environment focused on development and enjoyment. In addition, Pearce Junior High School maintains a regulation-size soccer field that supports school athletics and is actively used by the Minor Soccer Association during the summer months, ensuring year-round access to the sport for all ages. From grassroots programs to competitive league play, soccer in Burin continues to thrive as a cornerstone of community life. Softball Softball is a very popular sport in Burin. In the past men’s, ladies, and co-ed leagues as well as a minor softball program flourished under the town. We have had a rich history of our teams participating in both local and out-of-town tournaments. Burin has one softball field: located in Central Park ,The Craig Lundrigan Memorial Field in Salmonier is regulation size and last year hosted many slow pitch softball tournaments. The field is home to the Burin Minor Softball Program. It is also used by the local co-ed league and is accessible to others for general softball use. The field is equipped with a softball clubhouse with washroom facilities, male and female as well as one that is wheelchair accessible. There is an indoor eating area complete with cooking facilities. There are dugouts for the players and a grandstand for spectators. So much more! Burin has five playgrounds for the local children to use. They are located in Ship Cove, Bull's Cove, Penny's Pond, Winterland Rd. and Salmonier. These playgrounds are maintained by the Town of Burin. There are full size gymnasiums in College of the North Atlantic, Salt Pond; Pearce Regional High School, Salt Pond; and Donald C. Jamieson Academy, Salt Pond. Some of these schools also have playgrounds, soccer fields and outdoor basketball nets. Black Duck Cove has a full size fenced basketball court with an asphalt surface. Burin has a number of buildings that can be used for large meetings or gatherings. They include: Hiram Masonic Lodge Burin Oldest Colony Trust Building Burin College of the North Atlantic Gymnasium Burin Town Council Building Royal Canadian Legion 50 plus club

  • NEWCOMERS | Burinnl

    Safe, Welcoming, and Full of Opportunity Burin is a wonderful place to call home, a beautiful destination to explore, and a smart choice for business. It’s easy to see why our community continues to grow, why new businesses are setting up shop, and why visitors keep coming back. Discover for yourself all that the Town of Burin has to offer! Newcomers Photo Credit: Nicole Litven Welcome to the Town of Burin! Situated on the scenic Burin Peninsula in eastern Newfoundland, our town offers a warm, welcoming community and a high quality of life. Whether you're looking to live, work, or study here, we invite you to explore our website to learn more about everything Burin has to offer. Be sure to explore the Burin Area Chamber of Commerce Business Directory for contact details and locations of local businesses and organizations. For further information, please contact the Burin Town Hall at (709) 891-1760 or email office@townofburin.ca . Discover the perfect blend of coastal charm and modern convenience: Small-town living with big-town amenities A safe, quiet community with a low crime rate Clean air, fresh water, and beautiful surroundings Access to full health care and essential community services Breathtaking nature and outdoor activities at your doorstep Convenient location on the scenic Burin Peninsula Affordable cost of living Quality education for all ages A wide range of recreation and leisure opportunities Modern infrastructure and reliable services Friendly, welcoming residents Opportunities for employment and business growth Mild, comfortable climate year-round Getting Here Living/Working Recreation Health Care

Safe, Welcoming, and Full of Opportunity
 

Burin is a wonderful place to call home, a beautiful destination to explore, and a smart choice for business. It’s easy to see why our community continues to grow, why new businesses are setting up shop, and why visitors keep coming back. Discover for yourself all that the Town of Burin has to offer!

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