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Mount Pearl

Discover Mount Pearl

Mount Pearl is Newfoundland and Labrador’s second-largest city, known for its friendly neighbourhoods, family-oriented atmosphere, and strong community spirit. Located just minutes from downtown St. John’s, Mount Pearl offers a perfect balance of suburban comfort and urban convenience. With an abundance of parks, schools, sports facilities, and shopping, the city is a popular choice for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Living in Mount Pearl

Schools in the Area

Mount Pearl is home to a wide range of schools that serve students from Kindergarten to Grade 12. These schools offer diverse programs, including English and French immersion:

  • Morris Academy

  • Newtown Elementary

  • St. Peter’s Primary

  • Mount Pearl Intermediate

  • St. Peter’s Junior High

  • Mount Pearl Senior High

  • O’Donel High School

  • École élémentaire et secondaire de l’Avalon (Francophone)

Families in Mount Pearl benefit from well-rounded educational opportunities with supportive services and extracurricular options.


Food Around the Area

Mount Pearl boasts a thriving food scene with everything from fast food to family-owned restaurants. Here are some popular spots:

  • Jungle Jim’s Eatery

  • Mary Brown’s Chicken

  • Tim Hortons

  • A&W

  • Coffee Matters

  • Pizza Delight

  • The Bigs Ultimate Sports Grill

  • Mr. Sub

  • Sushi Island

Whether you’re craving comfort food or a night out, Mount Pearl has something to satisfy every palate.


Activities Around the Area

Mount Pearl is a hub of recreation and community life. Some highlights include:

  • The Glacier Arena: Ice skating, hockey games, and large-scale events.

  • Summit Centre: A modern fitness and aquatic centre with a pool, gym, and wellness programs.

  • Powers Pond Park: A beautiful walking trail around the pond, perfect for year-round enjoyment.

  • Team Gushue Sports Complex: Outdoor soccer, baseball, and other sports facilities.

  • Mount Pearl Public Library: Offers programs and resources for all ages.

These amenities make Mount Pearl an active and engaging place to live for families and individuals alike.


Shopping Around the Area

Mount Pearl residents enjoy easy access to a wide variety of shops and services, including:

  • Mount Pearl Square: Features a mix of national chains and local retailers.

  • Centennial Square: Offers dining, banking, and shopping options.

  • Pearlgate Plaza: Home to several grocery stores, boutiques, and essential services.

  • Galway and Kenmount Road Retail Hubs: Just a short drive away with big-box stores like Costco, Walmart, and Canadian Tire.

With everything close by, Mount Pearl offers both convenience and choice for everyday needs and beyond.