Things to do in Saint John

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Runaway Bay Beach showing a beach and general coastal views
Deep Bay showing general coastal views and a sandy beach
Deep Bay which includes a beach and general coastal views
Runaway Bay Beach showing rugged coastline, general coastal views and a house
Fort Barrington which includes a beach and general coastal views

Saint John Attractions

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What to do in Saint John

Free Things to Do in Saint John

Leave your purse in the hotel room. It's a cinch to amuse yourself in Saint John without spending a cent.

Antigua and Barbuda Institute of Information Technology - If you enjoy modern-style design and architecture, add this landmark to your list of must-sees.

Jolly Harbour Marina - Stop for a while in this thriving place and imagine what life would be like as a local resident.

VC Bird Monument - Look up your guidebook and find out why this place is worth a spot on your travel itinerary.

St. John's Cathedral - Work on your spiritual side or simply enjoy the peaceful ambiance at this site of worship.

Fort Bay Beach - Take a leisurely stroll along the coastline and maybe even stick a toe in.

Things to Do in Saint John with Kids

There's fun for the whole family no matter where you wander in Saint John. Here are a few family friendly experiences to enjoy together that are bound to make your break unforgettable:


 

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Dickenson Bay Beach showing general coastal views, a beach and tropical scenes

Dickenson Bay

4/5(21 area reviews)

When in Dickenson Bay, you can plan a visit to Dickenson Bay Beach and Runaway Bay Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Dickenson Bay
Galley Bay showing a sandy beach and general coastal views

Five Islands Village

Claim your favorite tropical beach just minutes from comfortable lodgings in this dazzling spot on the northwestern shore of Antigua.

Five Islands Village
Dickenson Bay Beach showing general coastal views, a beach and tropical scenes

Paradise View

4/5(37 area reviews)

Though Paradise View might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Dickenson Bay Beach and Runaway Bay Beach.

Paradise View
Runaway Bay Beach showing rugged coastline, general coastal views and a house

Runaway Bay

4/5(15 area reviews)

While Runaway Bay might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Runaway Bay Beach and Dickenson Bay Beach.

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Saint Johnston Village

While Saint Johnston Village isn't home to many top sights, Jolly Harbour Marina and Heritage Quay are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Crosbies

When in Crosbies, you can plan a visit to Hodges Bay and Dickenson Bay Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Crosbies

 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Saint John on a sunny day?
Make the most of the clear weather (and stretch those legs while you're at it) with some of these outdoor activities:


What to do in Saint John on a rainy day?
If it's pouring down outside and you're after something to do, throw your umbrella down and have a go at a Drone Tour + Tropical Fruits, Rum Punch & Light Snacks.
What is Saint John famous for?
Dickenson Bay Beach lives up to its reputation as an icon that you can't miss.
What should I not miss in Saint John?
Fort James is one attraction you won't want to head home without exploring.
What can you do in Saint John for free?
You'll hardly have time to pull your wallet out of your pocket with so many incredible free things to do:

  • Dickenson Bay Beach
  • Galley Bay
  • Antigua and Barbuda Institute of Information Technology
  • Deep Bay Beach