About St Johns

Orientation

St. John’s is the capital and largest city of the Canadian province, Newfoundland and Labrador, it’s also the oldest city in Canada. It is the second largest city in Atlantic Canada

Activities In St Johns

Provincial Museum of Newfoundland and Labrador

In 2005 the museum, along with the Art Gallery of Newfoundland and Labrador and the Provincial Archives of Newfoundland and Labrador, moved into The Rooms. The Rooms is Newfoundland and Labrador’s cultural facility, and is in the downtown area.

Signal Hill 

At 160 meters, this stone structure was the initial point in which ships were signaled when entering into the still small  and used Harbor St John’s Newfoundland also known as the Narrows.  One can walk from the downtown of Saint John’s to the top of the Hill within 1 hour. It’s a steep climb, but provides breathtaking views of the city; as well as the Atlantic Ocean.

Railway Coastal Museum 

It is a transport museum located in the city.  Located in the historic Newfoundland Railway terminal showcasing the history of the Newfoundland Railway.

The building was declared an National Historic Site in 1988.

Trips from St Johns

Gros Morne National Park

Located on the west coast of Newfoundland.  It is the second largest national park in Atlantic Canada. It is 9,700 square kilometers.

The mountains made up a hundred kilometer of trail and well the latest ski resort in the Atlantic area, Marble Mountain Resort.