St. John's

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Where to stay in St. John's

Best time: Jun-Sep. The weather is warm and conducive for outdoor activities, with extended daylight hours.

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St. John's, like a local

Don't miss

  • Signal Hill: Offers stunning views of the city and the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Cape Spear Lighthouse: The easternmost point in North America with breathtaking scenery.
  • The Rooms: A cultural facility housing art, history, and archives, showcasing Newfoundland's heritage.
  • Quidi Vidi Village: A picturesque fishing village with local breweries and artisan shops.

Where to eat

  • Chowder Bar: Known for its delicious, creamy seafood chowder.
  • Brewed on Bernard: Offers a unique selection of locally roasted coffee.
  • The Squeezed Lemon: Famous for its delightful brunch menu and fresh juices.

Do this

  • Iceberg Alley Boat Tours: Get up close to stunning icebergs and whales during the summer months.
  • Folk Festival: Experience the vibrant local music scene in a beautiful outdoor setting.
  • George Street nightlife: Enjoy the lively atmosphere with numerous bars and live music venues.

Local tips

  • Try to catch the local bus service for an affordable way to explore the city.
  • Visit the local farmers' market on Saturdays for fresh produce and unique crafts.
  • Hike the East Coast Trail for breathtaking views and well-maintained paths.
  • Check local listings for pop-up events and community gatherings for an authentic experience.

Know before you go

Best time

Jun-Sep. The weather is warm and conducive for outdoor activities, with extended daylight hours.

Getting around

Public buses are available, but rental cars or taxis are recommended for more flexibility.

Airport

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Language

English is the primary language spoken.

Money

Canadian Dollar (CAD). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted; cash is handy for small purchases.

Safety

St. John's is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken, especially in less populated areas at night.

Quick answers about St. John's

Where should I stay in St. John's?

StayBotic lists 7 hand-picked stays in St. John's. Tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.

When is the best time to visit St. John's?

Jun-Sep. The weather is warm and conducive for outdoor activities, with extended daylight hours.

How do I get around St. John's?

Public buses are available, but rental cars or taxis are recommended for more flexibility.

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