Visits with Make and Break – Our Newfoundland Dogs
Spend some quality time with the Inn’s charming, loyal, and immense Newfoundland dogs, who were named for the make and break engines traditionally used by fishers on the Island.
All Seven Seasons
Outside
An orientation to Fogo Island
In-Between
An introduction to the key ideas behind our projects on Fogo Island.
Inside
A look at the singular spaces and amenities of Fogo Island Inn.
210 Main Road
Joe Batt's Arm
Newfoundland, Canada
A0G 2XO
Main / +1 709 658 3444
Toll-free / +1 855 268 9277
Solo Travel
There are no strangers here.
When you leave, you'll be leaving home.
A Gentle Footprint
Fogo Island Inn is the embodiment of an ecological ethic.
Seven Seasons
Each of our seven seasons provides a different opportunity for getting to know us, Fogo Island, and perhaps yourself.
Activities + Outings
The Shed
Fogo Island Shed
Ancestors
Our English and Irish ancestors were self-reliant cod fishing people who made their living on the tumultuous North Atlantic.
Activities & Adventures
Fogo Island has seven singular seasons. Each provides a different perspective for getting to know Fogo Island, and perhaps yourself.
Art Gallery
Exhibitions at the Fogo Island Gallery feature new work by artists and curators who have participated in the Fogo Island Arts international residency program.
Still-wild World
Fogo Island is an unspoiled wilderness, at once knowable and unknowable.
News
Fogo Island Inn News.
Events + Itineraries
We've created a variety of ways to orient and immerse you in this place.
Bar & Lounge
Cocktails, music, and conversation.
Architecture & Design
Architecture has the power and the duty to carry and convey the character of a particular time and place.
Contact Us
Fogo Island Inn
Place
Fogo Island is big and small–big enough to be interesting, yet small enough to know.
Dispatch Blog
The official blog of Fogo Island Inn.
All Activities
Fogo Island has seven singular seasons. Each provides a different perspective for getting to know Fogo Island, and perhaps yourself.
Special Events
We've created a variety of ways to orient and immerse you in this place.
Boat Building
The traditional boats of Fogo Island represent a way of knowing born specifically of this place.
Home
Find yourself at one of the four corners of the Earth.
Berry
September 1 – October 31
Dining
Of this place.
Cinema
The 37-seat Fogo Island Inn Cinema is a partnership with The National Film Board of Canada.
Flowers & Berries
Summer brings a bounty of beautiful wildflowers followed by delicious berries in the autumn months.
Gathering Spaces
If you’re going to go off site, go off site.
Events & Itineraries
We've created a variety of ways to orient and immerse you in this place.
Guided Outings
We've created a variety of ways to orient and immerse you in this place.
Cod & The Fisheries
There is no stronger definition, no stronger attachment or symbolism, than Newfoundland and Labrador with Atlantic cod.
Outside
Fogo Island is big and small–big enough to be interesting, yet small enough to know.
Economic Nutrition Certification Mark
What if everything you bought told you where exactly your money was going?
Dining Room
If the Inn is a ship, the Dining Room is its noble prow.
Itineraries
Fogo Island has seven singular seasons. Each provides a different perspective for getting to know Fogo Island, and perhaps yourself.
Getting Here
Iceberg Alley
“Every year, half of Greenland breaks off and comes down on top of us.” —Peter Decker, Fisherman and Fogo Islander
In-Between
An introduction to the key ideas behind our projects on Fogo Island.
Fogo Island Arts
Fogo Island Arts is a residency-based contemporary art venue for artists, filmmakers, writers, musicians, curators, designers, and thinkers from around the world.
Library
A library of all things Newfoundland.
Inside
A look at the singular spaces and amenities of Fogo Island Inn.
Image Gallery
A selection of photos to help orient you to this place.
Late Fall
November 1 - November 30
Sauna & Hot Tubs
You don’t often see saunas in Newfoundland, but it suits this place.
Things To Do
Fogo Island has seven singular seasons. Each provides a different perspective for getting to know Fogo Island, and perhaps yourself.
Outports
Fogo Island and Change Islands are outport communities.
Fogo Island Foodways
Culinary expressions of nature and culture.
Innkeepers
Fogo Islanders have a way of putting you instantly at ease.
Fogo Island Hospitality
Fogo Islanders are genetically predisposed to exceptional hospitality.
Pack Ice
March 1 – March 31
Your Stay
Our rooms are the loving expression of our philosophy.
Celebrations
Birthday, Anniversary, Family Gathering, or Wedding.
Private Stays
Whether you’re a few persons or 60, a Private Stay at Fogo Island Inn can turn a gathering into a joy.
Spring
April 1 - May 31
The Building
Fogo Island Inn has an international reputation for exceptional, embodied, place-specific hospitality and bold, thoughtful, humanistic contemporary design.
The Woodshop on Fogo Island
The furniture and furnishings of Fogo Island Inn are now available for purchase through the Woodshop on Fogo Island.
Executive Retreats
Coming here means your executive team will go far.
Furniture & Textiles
Designers from away worked side-by-side with Fogo Island’s artisans and makers to create furnishings and furniture that weaved the new from the fabric of the old.
Summer
July 1 – August 31
Geology
Fogo Island is one of the few places on Earth where you can see the full spectrum of the magma chamber exposed.
Trails & Paths
The only way to truly know Fogo Island is to explore it by foot.
Ocean Ethic
Fogo Island’s history, culture, and economy are bound up with the sea.
Trap Berth
June 1 – June 30
Press
From Bloomberg Press to The New York Times and the Financial Times, our Inn has been featured in hundreds of publications worldwide.
Shorefast
Many luxury properties have a charitable foundation. Our charitable foundation has a luxury Inn.
Plan Your Stay
Wildlife
Fogo Island plays host to countless species that swim our ocean waters and wander our barrens.
Rooms & Rates
Our rooms are the loving expression of our philosophy.
Winter
December 1 - February 28
Small Places
There is an inherent and irreplaceable value in small places, where cultures are guided by ingenuity, creativity, and a respect for the natural world.
Social Enterprise
A welcoming Inn and an innovative social enterprise.
Video
Get to know us through moving pictures.
The Fogo Process
“Challenge for Change” was a program that allowed communities to use film as a catalyst for social change.
All Seven Seasons