Popular places to visit
Colonial Building
You can find out about the history of St. John's when you stop by Colonial Building. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
George Street
Enjoy nights of singing, drinking, dancing and live music at the party capital of downtown St. John’s, two blocks of clubs and bars.
The Rooms
Browse the work of talented artists and dive into thousands of years of history at the largest cultural center in Newfoundland.
Cape Spear Lighthouse
You can learn about the history of St. John's with a stop at Cape Spear Lighthouse. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Signal Hill National Historic Site
Retrace historic moments of this landmark hill, the site of wartime defenses and where the first transatlantic wireless signal was received.
Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
You can find out about the history of St. John's with a visit to Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
Historic St. John's Newfoundland and Cape Spear Tour
4 Hour St John’s Tour w Come From Away star (lunch included)
St. John's: Cape Spear and City Tour with Local Guide
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Other neighbourhoods around Bannerman
Rennies Mill
Though Rennies Mill might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Colonial Building and St. John's Government House.
Fort William
If you're spending some time in Fort William, Christ Church and Commissariat House are top sights worth seeing.
Georgestown
Georgestown might not have many top sights, but The Rooms and Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Ecclesiastical District
If you're spending some time in Ecclesiastical District, The Rooms and Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist are top sights worth seeing.
Churchill Park
While there might not be top attractions in Churchill Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Confederation Building and Suncor Energy Fluvarium.
The Battery
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in The Battery and surrounding area, you can visit Signal Hill National Historic Site and Cabot Tower.