Attraction Tours St Johns
Attraction Tours in St. John’s
Discover the Charm of St. John’s
St. John’s, the capital city of Newfoundland and Labrador, is a haven for tourists looking to experience a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Our attraction tours are designed to showcase the best of what this vibrant city has to offer.
Must-See Attractions
- Signal Hill: This historic hill offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and is where Guglielmo Marconi received the first transatlantic wireless signal in 1901.
- The Rooms: A museum showcasing the history and culture of Newfoundland and Labrador, featuring artifacts, exhibits, and interactive displays.
- St. John’s Waterfront: Take a stroll along this picturesque waterfront area, lined with colorful buildings, shops, and restaurants.
Tips for Visitors
- Getting Around: St. John’s is easily walkable, but you can also use the public bus system or hail a taxi.
- Weather: Be prepared for unpredictable weather, with rain showers common even in summer months.
- Food: Be sure to try some traditional Newfoundland cuisine, such as fish and brewis (salted cod and bread), Jiggs dinner (boiled salt beef), and scrunchions (small pieces of fried salt pork).
- Respect Local Culture: St. John’s is a tight-knit community; be respectful of local customs and traditions.
Special Events
- Iceberg Season (April to July): Witness the majestic icebergs that drift down from the Arctic.
- Royal St. John’s Regatta (August): A historic sailing regatta, now in its 150th year.
- Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Festival (July): Experience the vibrant music and culture of this province.
Getting Here
St. John’s is easily accessible by air or sea. The city has a domestic airport with regular flights from major Canadian cities, as well as international connections to Europe and North America. The nearby St. John’s Port Authority also welcomes cruise ships throughout the summer months.
Come and experience the unique charm of St. John’s for yourself!