
Gander Travel Guide
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Gander is a community in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, on the island of Newfoundland. Travellers arriving by air use Gander International Airport (YQX), the airport serving the city.
The nearest named beach is Brown Beach, 38.0 kilometres from Gander. The surrounding region has cool summers, cold winters and changeable conditions in spring and autumn, so pack for variable weather outside the warmest months.
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Weather in Gander
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Pays in CAD
Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 911
Dial code +1
Tipping: Tipping is customary in Canada for various service industries. The standard amount is usually 15-20% for good service.
Best time to visit Gander
Jan
-1°16Feb
-2°13Mar
2°16Apr
6°14May
11°12Jun
18°13Jul
24°12Aug
22°13Sep
18°14Oct
11°13Nov
5°19Dec
2°14Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Beaches near Gander
First Pond Bar
29.1 km away
Brown Beach
38 km away
Things to do in Gander
North Atlantic Aviation Museum
aviation museum
4.4 km
Fraser Road United Church
christian place of worship
4 km
Evangel Pentecostal Community Church
pentecostal place of worship
4.9 km
Know Exit Escape Room
escape room
3.1 km
The Salvation Army Gander Citadel
religious organization
3.7 km
The Globe Theatre
music venue
1.1 km
Arts & Culture Centre
music venue
3.7 km
Gander Heritage Memorial Park
historic site
4.1 km
Getting there
Gander International Airport · 0.5 km
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