Visiting St. John's
Since this may be your first time in Newfoundland, we are compiling a list of activities that might be of interest. We will be adding to it periodically so check back. More exhaustive information about transportation, accommodations, and local attractions can be found at Destination St. John's or on the provincial tourism website.
Restaurant guide
A downloadable list of restaurants will provided closer to the conference.
Events
- TBA
You can check out The Scope for more events. (Click on the date on the Music Calendar or the links in the Other Events box below the calendar.) Some local events are also listed on Facebook.
Attractions in and around St. John's
- Admirality House
- Apothecary Hall
- The Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
- The Battery
- Bowring Park
- Cape Spear
- The East Coast Trail (hiking)
- The Fluvarium
- Grand Concourse Authority walking trails
- The Haunted Hike
- Johnson GEO Centre and Park
- Middle Cove Beach
- MUN Botanical Gardens
- Newman Wine Vaults
- Pippy Park
- Quidi Vidi
- Quidi Vidi Brewery
- Railway Coastal Museum
- The Rooms (free admission Wednesdays after 6 p.m.)
- Signal Hill
- Tea in the crypt at the Anglican Church (weekday afternoons)
- Torbay Museum