Things to Do in St. John's

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What to Do in St. John's: Must See Attractions

Signal Hill

Retrace historic moments of this landmark hill, the site of wartime defenses and where the first transatlantic wireless signal was received.
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The Rooms

Browse the work of talented artists and dive into thousands of years of history at the largest cultural center in Newfoundland.
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Johnson Geo Centre

Venture into a hill for an underground museum that explores the past, present and future of the Earth and our planetary neighbors in space.
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Cabot Tower

Enjoy panoramic views from the top of an iconic tower where a successful experiment heralded the start of the era of modern communications.
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Fort Amherst

Newfoundland’s first lighthouse has stood sentry over St. John’s harbor for more than 200 years and is where you can take in glorious sea views.
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St. John's Attractions

If you're looking for things to do in St. John's, you don't have to look too hard to find them. This state capital is teeming with tourist attractions that'll keep you busy for days, and even weeks! Bring a pen and get ready to tick off the best of them.

Discover the best sights in St. John's with some popular tours & day trips, or try out our list of 1 fun activities in St. John's. We have free cancellation and no added fees, so you can rest easy and channel your energy into planning the vacation of a lifetime.

Things to Do in St. John's with Kids

St. John's has loads of close by fun things to do for you and your kids. Our family friendly experiences will keep the gang happy for hours.

Free Things to Do in St. John's

Traveling on a lean budget in St. John's? Spend time, not cash, on great experiences.

St. Bonaventure College - If you're an admirer of modern-style architecture and design, add this landmark to your list of must-sees.

St. John's Courthouse - Amble through this historic site and discover some secrets from times past.

Quidi Vidi Lake - Get out of life's fast lane and enjoy some time out near the water.

Atlantic Place - Plan a visit and discover the significance of this place to the local community.

Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Baptist - Whatever your religious leanings, this site will inspire a sense of reverence in you.

Waterford River Walk - Get away from the city and spend time in nature at this awe-inspiring attraction.

Harbourside Park - Nurture your green thumb and be wowed by the wide variety of plants on show.

Explore The Neighborhoods of St. John's

Downtown St. John's

The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown St. John's. A stop by Mile One Centre or St. John's Courthouse might round out your trip.

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Quidi Vidi

Put aside a day for tradition, culture and food in Quidi Vidi, a coastal fishing village that combines a fascinating history with beautiful scenery and a thriving arts and crafts scene. 

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West End

While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Bowring Park and Avalon Peninsula.

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Waterford Valley

If you're spending some time in Waterford Valley, St. John's Courthouse and Atlantic Place are top sights worth seeing.

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What to do in St. John's on a sunny day?

Put on some sun lotion and some shades and try a 90 Min Downtown History Walking Tour or a Quidi Vidi Village Tour, Hike, Brewey stop.

What can you do in St. John's for free?

Your getaway in St. John's needn't cost a bundle with free things like these to discover:

  • Memorial University of Newfoundland
  • Avalon Mall
  • Port of St. John's
  • St. Clare's Mercy Hospital