Operators & experiences
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Meet the local operators behind St. John's most memorable experiences.
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Bell Island
Bell Island \#2 Mine Tour and Museum
Visit Bell Island, a 20-minute ferry ride from Portugal Cove. See icebergs or even a whale. You’ll be greeted at our museum by local guides, who will share our history and tell you amazing stories of 12-year old boys working 10-hour days by candle light, and miners risking their lives to supply the world markets with precious iron-ore. After your tour, sit and enjoy our own coffee while you share your experience with other visitors. Visit our gift store and bring home a souvenir of your visit. To truly appreciate this dramatic tour, Bell Island Heritage Society Inc., it must be experienced first hand. Underground Tour will last about 1 hour and you will be guided by one of our experienced Tour Guides to the world of the underground miner during the years of the mine operation from 1895 – 1966.
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Bird The Rock: Newfoundland Bird & Nature Tours
Bird The Rock specializes in custom bird & nature tours in Newfoundland. We offer unique guided day tours, design custom multi-day excursions, or help you plan your own self-guided adventures. With a deep knowledge of local birds, nature, culture and history, our tours cater to everyone.
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BonTours – Rocky Harbour
Since 1975, BonTours, a family-owned business in Norris Point, Newfoundland and Labrador, has been sharing the breathtaking beauty of Gros Morne National Park with visitors worldwide. We offer unforgettable boat tours, cultural experiences, and guided explorations in one of Canada’s most stunning UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Discover the rugged coastline of [Bonne Bay](https://bontours.ca/tour-item/evening-cruise/) and the towering fjords of [Western Brook Pond](https://bontours.ca/tour-item/western-brook-pond/) with our expert-guided boat tours. See whales, vibrant marine life, and tiny fishing villages on our ocean excursions, set against the dramatic backdrop of Gros Morne’s majestic mountains. After your adventure, unwind at the [Cat Stop Waterfront Pub](https://destinationstjohns.com/business/cat-stop-waterfront-pub/), where you can enjoy live music, local vibes, and fresh, Newfoundland-inspired seafood cuisine with stunning waterfront views.
FEATURED4 Magistrate's Hill
Brigus Heritage
Discover Brigus’ colourful history at the **Stone Barn Museum**, watch an artisan blacksmith work at **Brigus Blacksmith**, take in the summer blooms at **Wilcox Gardens**, or relax at **Vindicator Park** or **Payne Family Park.** Our sites have something for everyone! We offer guided tours of both the Stone Barn Museum and Pinkston Forge. Brigus is approximately an hour’s drive from St. John’s. Several B&Bs, restaurants, and gift shops are located nearby, as well as portable public washrooms. ### **Ye Olde Stone Barn —** **The John N. Leamon Museum** The last of four stone buildings originally built in the 1820s, the barn was restored by the Brigus Historical & Conservation Society. In 1991, it was opened to the public as a museum. Today it proudly boasts numerous displays and artefacts which showcase the unique and interesting history of Brigus.
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Cape Spear Lighthouse National Historic Site
On Canada’s most easterly point of land, the oldest surviving lighthouse in Newfoundland and Labrador offers a glimpse into the lives of 19th century lighthouse keepers and their families. Marvel at icebergs, migrating whales, and hunting seabirds on this rough Atlantic coast.
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Classic Carriage
A passionate Rolls Royce collector decided to do special weddings, saw a need, and never looked back. Classic Carriage, Canada’s most exclusive luxury transportation was born. Evolving into Vintage Trolleys and Euro Luxury Coaches. Here…in Newfoundland, why not. Our uncompromising commitment to quality and service led to the expansion and growth of the foremost luxury service anywhere. Captivating photo opportunities and an experience second to none awaits you on any of our vintage, exclusive or luxury options. Classic Carriage provides luxury [Wedding Transportation](https://classiccarriagenl.ca/collections/wedding-1); [Coach Bus Tours](https://classiccarriagenl.ca/collections/tours); [Corporate Transportation](https://classiccarriagenl.ca/collections/corporate); and [General Rentals](https://classiccarriagenl.ca/pages/general-rental) service throughout the island of Newfoundland.
FEATUREDSt. John's
Curamara Travel Design
## formerly Maxxim Vacations ## Curamara Travel Design Curamara is a Newfoundland & Labrador based travel company specializing in trip planning services in the four Atlantic Canadian provinces – Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. As proud representatives of our region, we want our guests to love our home as much as we do. It is our travel and cultural expertise that we love to share with guests. We work with guests to plan days of relaxation, rejuvenation, exploration or the moments they want from their time in Atlantic Canada. While we plan all the details of accommodations, tours, attractions and guides, it is truly our local knowledge that guests derive the greatest benefit from working with us. Guests value our close connections, relationships and friendships with so many people in the communities in which we operate. We are constantly inspired and recharged by the beauty of these places and the passion that these operators put into their businesses every day.
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East Coast Trail
### Explore 25 wilderness paths along North America’s easternmost coastline. It looks like you may be having problems playing this video. If so, please try restarting your browser. <iframe src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FEastCoastTrail%2Fvideos%2F536432625365908%2F&show\_text=0&width=560" width="560" height="315" style="border:none;overflow:hidden" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="true" allow="autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowFullScreen="true"></iframe> Learn more about embedding Facebook videos on our [developer site.](https://developers.facebook.com/docs/plugins/embedded-video-player/) Sorry, this video could not be played. The East Coast Trail unites genuine wilderness hiking with richly historic communities from Topsail Beach, to Cape St. Francis, to Cappahayden. There are over 336 kilometres of developed trail to explore. The 25 different paths on the Avalon Peninsula take you past towering cliffs and headlands, sea stacks, deep fjords, and a natural wave-driven geyser called the Spout. Experience abandoned settlements, lighthouses, ecological reserves, seabird colonies, whales, icebergs, the world’s southernmost caribou herd, historic sites, a 50-metre suspension bridge, two active archaeological dig sites, and many more attractions.
FEATURED10D Main Road
Fishing for Success \| Island Rooms at Petty Harbour
**Fishing for Success** provides seasonal and authentic heritage guided tours at the historic Island Rooms of Petty Harbour. Summer tours include wooden boat and handline fishing tours with cook-ups, walk-abouts in a fishing community, and guided hikes along traditional pathways used for hunting and gathering. Winter experiences include ice fishing, snowshoeing along heritage trails, and twine loft knitting and ropework.
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Fortune Head Geology Centre
Discover the wonders of the Precambrian era at our captivating exhibits, featuring a stunning collection of rocks, minerals and fossils. Dive into the geological history of the Burin Peninsula, including the dramatic events of the 1929 Grand Bank Tsunami and engage with our interactive displays for a hands-on learning experience. Don’t forget to visit our charming gift shop, perfect for all ages, where you’ll find a variety of locally made treasures. Before you head out to explore the breathtaking rocky shoreline of the Peninsula, treat yourself to a cup of freshly brewed Newfoundland coffee to fuel your adventure!
FEATUREDHubbards, Nova Scotia
Freewheeling Adventures
At Freewheeling Adventures, we offer guided or self-guided bicycle tours, walking tours, and hiking holidays to exciting and well-scouted destinations. [Our tour packages](https://www.freewheeling.ca/newfoundland/) are designed to provide a perfect mix of adventure and relaxation that include attentive service, vehicle support, and excellent rental equipment. Freewheeling Adventures have operated small group bicycle and walking/hiking tours in Newfoundland for 30+ years. The focus is on sustainable cuisine, small inns, and you! You can choose between guided tours with van support, excellent food – think amazing trailside picnics, boutique inns wherever possible, and especially caring guides. Highlights include route-specific surprises, and special touches such as freshly roasted and hand-ground coffee. If you prefer not to join a scheduled group tour, you can request private, fully customizable trips, or self-guided tours with background support on dates of your choosing.
FEATURED90 Northside Road,
Gatherall’s Puffin & Whale Watch
Best whale sighting record. Puffins guaranteed. New catamaran (whale & passenger friendly, designed to minimize seasickness). It’s the largest, most stable & most comfortable vessel in Newfoundland. Enjoyable, interactive interpretive program. Private charter: 100 people. If you’re searching for an incredible adventure Boat Tour for Whales, Puffins, Icebergs in Newfoundland be sure to check out Gatherall’s. The Gatherall family and staff have welcomed visitors on our exciting and educational cruises for over 30 years. We love to share the natural and cultural heritage of our home, with our guests. During summer, whales along with puffins and a multitude of other seabird species return to the Witless Bay Ecological Reserve. At the start of each season, incredible icebergs arrive just in time to enchant and astound our guests.
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Gypsy Sea Adventures
At Gypsy Sea Adventures we offer Beachside Suites accommodations in Clarenville, as well as boat tours and kayak rentals. In addition, we provide off-grid experiences, either on our [private island](https://www.gypsyseaadventures.com/private-island-getaway) or in one of our three cottages located in the resettled community of [Deer Harbour](https://www.gypsyseaadventures.com/deer-harbour).
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Iceberg Quest Ocean Tours St. John’s
Set sail with Newfoundland’s Award Winning Boat Tour. Depart from downtown St. John’s, North America’s oldest seaport, and sail the open ocean to view the world’s largest concentration of humpback whales. Experience Cape Spear, North America’s most easterly land point from the sea. Sail past 12,000 year old icebergs. View Atlantic Puffins, rugged coastlines and pristine waters. Zodiac tours and Private charters available. Walking distance from downtown hotels, the Convention Centre, B&Bs, Mary Brown’s Centre and George Street.
FEATUREDPier 52
Iceberg Quest Ocean Tours Twillingate
Newfoundland’s award-winning boat tour. Sail through Iceberg Alley viewing 12,000-year-old icebergs on their epic journey from Greenland. Watch humpback whales and elegant seabirds frolic in pristine waters. Relax as our friendly crew proudly introduces you to our cozy outport lifestyle. Zodiac tours and Private charters are available. Catering is available through Canvas Cove Bistro.
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Le Rocher à Pied
## Visites guidées en français à St. John’s Le Rocher à Pied vous invite à découvrir la ville de St. John’s à travers des visites guidées à pied et des expériences culturelles authentiques offertes 100% en français! Des rues colorées de Jellybean Row aux racines francophones de la province, en passant par les musiques et traditions qui unissent les habitants de l’île, ces expériences vous plongent dans la culture et l’histoire de Terre-Neuve. Bienvenue au Rocher!
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Legend Tours
Legend Tours is an award-winning tour company with over thirty years of experience. Join our guides on our popular half-day bus tours or our new historic downtown walking tour. Legend Tours has the brightest and most colourful shop and gallery in the heart of downtown St. John’s. Visit us to find hand-crafted souvenirs, gifts, and art.
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Lighthouse Picnics
Exquisite food and stunning views at Ferryland Lighthouse offering distinctive picnic food using the freshest local products. After a leisurely 25 minute hike to the lighthouse will find you the perfect spot by the ocean to enjoy your picnic. Reservations recommended. Open 11:30 a.m.- 4:40 p.m. Closed Mondays and Tuesdays.
566 Water Street
McCarthy’s Party Tours
## Let the Locals Be Your Guide **Tours** McCarthy’s Party offers locally guided half day and full day tours featuring the City of St. John’s, Cape Spear, Colony of Avalon, and Conception Bay. Morning and afternoon departures as well as pick up and drop off service at hotels and B&Bs. Local guides, 7 and 14 passenger vans, 21 passenger buses, and motor coaches available. Private tours and packages that include all half day and full day trips on request. McCarthy’s Party is the Premier Full Service Destination Management Company in St. John’s. We are the one stop shop for all meeting, convention and incentive program needs. On-site and offsite evening programs, local entertainers, innovative tour programs, shuttle services, team building activities, logistic assistance and so much more. For over 35 years we have lived up to our motto: _‘Your Good Time in Good Hands’_.
FEATUREDwithin Pippy Park
Memorial University Botanical Garden
Just minutes from downtown St. John’s and surrounding beautiful Oxen Pond, Memorial University Botanical Garden is the natural place for discovery and wonder. Offering cultivated gardens, Newfoundland & Labrador plants species, walking trails, exhibits, tours, events and a gift shop, there’s something for everyone.
FEATURED77 Main Road, Route 10
Mistaken Point Ecological Reserve A UNESCO World Heritage Site
Embedded in the planes of Mistaken Point’s titled and cleaved mudstone and sandstone, exposed by the pounding of the Atlantic waves, are fossils of the oldest and largest complex, multicellular life forms – found anywhere on Earth. Known to scientists as the Ediacara biota, they are creatures that lived 575 to 542 million years ago, when all life was in the sea. Guided tours are mandatory (early May – mid October) within Mistaken Point Ecological Reserve and are available by calling the interpretive Centre in Portugal Cove South, located in the southeastern tip of the Avalon Peninsula. Experience a snapshot of Earth’s history in fossils of the earliest-known large, complex life forms found anywhere on Earth! This UNESCO World Heritage Site reveals that moment in earth’s history “When Life Got Big” – as life evolved from single-celled microbes to complex organisms. To view the fossil beds, you must take a guided hike. Tours run from May 12 to October 17. Visit the Mistaken Point interpretation Centre in Portugal Cove South to view a large replica of one of the fossil-bearing surfaces. Contact us at 709-438-1011 or [mistakenpointtour@gov.nl.ca](mailto:mistakenpointtour@gov.nl.ca) to book your guided hike and for more details.
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Murray’s Garden Centre & The Grounds Café
What started as a simple vegetable stand has now grown into a full nursery, garden centre, and farm. Within our more than 11,000 square feet of greenhouse space, we produce a wide range of hardy plants. We grow many products on site that are available in our retail store, including annual bedding plants and herbaceous perennials, robust deciduous trees and shrubs, evergreens, roses, vines, and groundcovers. We also carry many tools and products to help keep your garden and landscape in top shape. [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/MurraysGardens) \| [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/murraysgardens/)
FEATUREDSuite 107
Newfoundland International Vacation Group
Newfoundland International Vacation Group has been focusing on high-end customization tourism for years. Proudly operating here in Newfoundland and Labrador. A younger company but the most exclusive service provider. Rapidly expanding our business and having rich resources within or without Canada. Building bridges between Asia and North America, tours from Canada to China is also at your service. Luxury travel vehicles and professional guide team are waiting for your visit. Luxurious customized Mercedes wagons and executive coaches are standing by. With reliable staff and dependable local partners, amazing adventure and experience awaits.
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NewfoundlandTours
For over 30 years, Newfoundland Tours has offered the largest variety of authentic tours and entertainment. Specializing in award-winning local daily tours, 10 Day eastern, western and island-wide motor coach tours. Our professional guides and entertainers showcase during evening dinners such as our famous “Newfoundland Soirée” and “Screech in Ceremony”. Also offering multi-lingual guide service to visiting motor coach tours, and a variety of tours to cruise lines, conventions, and caravans. Contact NewfoundlandTours at **[info@newfoundlandtours.com](mailto:info@newfoundlandtours.com)**.
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Ninepenny Brewing
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Ninepenny Brewing, a working craft brewery and taproom serving a selection of locally brewed beers alongside food and beverage offerings. Enjoy brewery tours, live music, trivia nights, pop-up events, and other special programming throughout the year. Relax on the outdoor patio or host your next gathering in a unique brewery setting with private event options available.
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NL Boat Tours
Welcome aboard the 22ft Grady White “The Tammy Joe”. Our voyages bring us to scenic Cape Spear, Quidi Vidi Village, and Fresh Water Bay. We will enjoy whale watching, icebergs, cod fishing, shark fishing, puffin & bird sightings. No one that comes aboard leaves disappointed, we guarantee a great time and an experience of a lifetime. Welcome aboard. _NL Boat Tours is located on the [South Side Harbour](https://goo.gl/maps/ZX8iMFscxtqXMEwr6), St. John’s, Newfoundland._
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O’Brien Farm
## Welcome to O’Brien Farm O’Brien Farm is a window into the history of a traditional Irish-Newfoundland Farm. An oasis of tranquility in the middle of the city, the farm’s accessible community gardens, forest trails and quiet garden spaces will appeal to visitors of all ages and skill levels. Our 31 acre farm blends history, heritage, agriculture and environmental stewardship. Our staff and volunteers are ready to help you explore a true hidden gem in St. John’s. Whether one is motivated to grow their own food, raise bees or poultry or start a small farm, O’Brien Farm aims to be a community hub for hands-on educational programs encouraging learning about and sharing of practical knowledge and sustainable agriculture. **Guided Tours** Start your visit in the historic Thimble Cottage to learn the O’Brien family story, and then explore the Interpretation Centre, gardens, forested trails, and visit the farms of the New Found Farmer program. At the Interpretive Centre you can check out farm artifacts and interpretive information.
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O’Brien’s Whale & Bird Tours
Newfoundland’s Award Winning Boat-Tour. View a million Atlantic puffins at the Witless Bay Ecological Reserve. Watch playful Humpback whales in their natural habitat. Feel the chill as you sail past 10,000 year-old icebergs. Private charter 170 (two vessels). For a geological adventure, exploring sea stacks, caves and a geyser hop on board our Coastal Adventure—Kingfisher Tour. Private charter 12. Shuttle service from St. John’s hotels and St. John’s Convention Centre. Gift shop and event venue on site. Customized packages (tour, transportation, meals, entertainment).
FEATUREDSt. John's
Ocean Quest Adventures
Experience single and multi-day adventures including snorkeling, group boat Charters, up close and personal Zodiac tours recognized by Destination Canada as Canada Signature Experiences; including paddle tours and Iceberg Viewing, Sea Kayaking, Culinary Taste Beneath the Sea Tours (Scallop and Cod); On, in, and around Petty Harbour, Conception Bay & Bell Island. Operating in **Conception Bay South** (20 minutes from St. John’s) and **Petty Harbour** (10 minutes from St. John’s). Tours offered May to November. Private & Scheduled Charters: 45 people, Private Zodiac Charters: 12 people. [Email John for booking and more information](mailto:john@oceanquestadventures.com).
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Party Bus Tours
Day Tours. Explore Cape Spear, Signal Hill, Quidi Vidi and downtown in a luxurious coach. Night Tours. The party before the party! Sing and dance in Newfoundland’s kitchen party on wheels, before your main event or prior to experiencing the best Live-Music venues and pubs on George Street. Available for groups of 10 or more.
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Pedego Electric Bike Rentals & Tours
Pedego St. John’s is your launching point for exploring Newfoundland & Labrador’s vibrant and lively capital from the window of an e-Bike. The store is located in the heart of St. John’s at 60 Harbour Drive. You can rent your bike in-store from our knowledgeable staff or select your bike from our rental portal on [pedegostjohns.ca](http://www.pedegostjohns.ca/). At Pedego we say more smiles with more miles!
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Pippy Park Golf Course
Operating the Admiral’s Green 18-hole championship course, and the Captain’s Hill 9-hole course. Both courses have spectacular views overlooking the city of St. John’s. Club house available for private functions.
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Quidi Vidi Brewery
Quidi Vidi Brewery is Newfoundland and Labrador’s largest craft brewery, proudly brewing Newfoundland’s beer for 30 years. Located in the historic fishing village of Quidi Vidi, just minutes from downtown St. John’s, our brewery is surrounded by dramatic cliffs, ocean, and centuries of tradition. Since 1996, we’ve been crafting award-winning ales and lagers, including our iconic Iceberg Beer, brewed with 10,000-year-old iceberg water. Visit our Taproom, often called one of the most beautiful in Canada, for fresh pours, local flavour, and a true taste of Newfoundland. You can also visit our Hops Shop at [16 Harbour View Avenue](https://www.google.com/maps/search/quidi+vidi+hops+shop/@47.5594502,-52.7603586,12z/data=!3m1!4b1), St. John’s.
57 Barrows Road, Quidi Vidi Village
Quidi Vidi Charters
We offer you a unique and thrilling experience on the wharf and out on the sea. Learn first hand what it would be like to live and fish in an outport community in the heart of St. John’s! Located in the quaint fishing village of Quidi Vidi, we are located just 5 minutes from the heart of downtown St. John’s. Nestled in a sheltered cove or ‘gut’, Quidi Vidi Charters will give offer you an experience you will never forget. With our experienced captains, Noel and Kevin we will offer you hands on experience on one of our vessels Smuggler Rum or Smuggler Two. We offer you an intimate tour along the craggy cliffs and into the vast Atlantic Ocean where you can try to spots whales and icebergs. Along the way we will pass by Signal Hill, Cabot Tower, St. John’s Harbour and the most easterly point in North America, Cape Spear.
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Rock+Water \| Stan Cook Travel
Rock + Water is your exclusive gateway to spontaneous encounters and refined amenities curated to perfection. Guided by a team of seasoned professionals, our tailor-made itineraries are designed to delight the senses and ignite the spirit. We bring together local, legendary ambassadors keen to share Newfoundland and Labrador culture and traditions. Our guests can count on exceptional service and a luxurious journey in a profoundly authentic part of the world.
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Signal Hill National Historic Site
Discover Signal Hill’s role in Canada’s communications and military history at Cabot Tower, Queen’s Battery and the Visitor Centre. Explore the trails and archaeology of Signal Hill. Take in a performance of the famous Signal Hill Tattoo. Bilingual guide service.
FEATUREDBurin
Smugglers Cove Burin
Smugglers Cove is a destination tourism attraction located in Burin, NL featuring [Tom’s Roadhouse Texas style BBQ Smokehouse restaurant](https://smugglerscovenl.com/toms-roadhouse/). Smugglers cove celebrates the rebellious spirit of days gone by telling stories of the Burin Peninsula from 1700s pirate activity to today’s rum runners and our close connection to St. Pierre & Miquelon. Smugglers Cove offers [glamping pods](https://smugglerscovenl.com/smugglers-bunkhouses/); RV parking; [scenic boat tours to Great Burin Island](https://smugglerscovenl.com/smugglers-run/) & Shalloway; a [Frontier Town](https://smugglerscovenl.com/frontier-town/) outside area with Axe Throwing, VR Arcade, Escape Rooms; Kayak/peddle boat rentals; a venue ready to accommodate your 250 guests for a conference, wedding, or banquet, and more!
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St. John’s Haunted Hike
## St. John’s Haunted Hike Join our ghoulish guides for one of our haunted walking tours of the historic streets of St. John’s! Sunday and Monday, we run the Sinners & Spirits Tour; Tuesday to Thursday it’s our Ghosties & Ghoulies Tour — each with their own creepy tales!
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St. John’s Hop On Hop Off
**St. John’s Hop On Hop Off is running two buses per day on Saturdays and Sundays during the 2026 season. [Follow along on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/reel/DYpghkUgl7Q/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==).** Hop on hop off bus tour that provides live guided tours of St. John’s. St. John’s Hop On Hop off has 10 stops that are conveniently located near all major attractions and landmarks including: downtown, Signal Hill, Quidi Vidi Village and Cape Spear. Hop On Hop Off gives you the freedom to see St. John’s at your own pace, while experiencing Newfoundland storytelling on board.
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St. John’s Walking Tours
There is no better way to discover a city than to walk its streets, and at St. John’s Walking Tours, we will make sure that this discovery is a memorable one. Join us for one of our informative and entertaining downtown tours. No matter which of our highly-rated tours you take, you’ll be entertained by our guides as they share fascinating and at times quirky and odd stories about our unique history, architecture, food, drink, and culture. Wherever your interest lies, our tours have something for everyone. Book one today!
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Stage Head Tours
Located in the coastal town of Fortune, Stage Head Tours is a trusted local operator specializing in curated travel experiences across the Burin Peninsula and nearby [Saint Pierre and Miquelon](https://destinationstjohns.com/business/saint-pierre-et-miquelon/). With more than 20 years of regional expertise, the team offers a seamless, one-stop approach to trip planning—helping visitors navigate everything from ferry crossings and accommodations to guided experiences and custom itineraries. Please contact Stage Head to book tours at 709.832.7666 or [stageheadtours@gmail.com](mailto:stageheadtours@gmail.com). Stage Head Tours is known for its deep local knowledge and personalized service, working closely with travellers to design authentic experiences that showcase the culture, landscapes, and hidden gems of Eastern Newfoundland and the French islands just offshore. Whether arranging a short getaway or a multi-day adventure, their services include transportation coordination, bilingual booking support for French destinations, and thoughtfully crafted tour packages. From hiking trails and coastal communities to culinary and cultural experiences, they ensure every detail is taken care of. For visitors travelling to Saint-Pierre & Miquelon, Stage Head Tours also provides convenient parking, ferry assistance, and local logistics—making Fortune a smooth and welcoming gateway to an international experience just off Canada’s coast.
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The Grand Concourse
The Grand Concourse is a vast network of walkways and trails winding through St. John’s and connecting Mount Pearl, Paradise, Conception Bay South and Torbay. Downtown St. John’s – including Duckworth Street, Water Street, and Harbour Drive – makes for a fine day out, _twacking_ along the some of the oldest streets in North America and exploring the waterfront. Other trails and boardwalks meander around lakes, along streams, and through peaceful wooded valleys. Take a stroll, hike, cycle, snowshoe, ski or roll along the finest walkway system in Canada. The Grand Concourse offers over 130 km’s of [inter-](https://www.newfoundlandlabrador.com/plan-and-book/attractions/36374994) [connected walks,](https://www.newfoundlandlabrador.com/plan-and-book/attractions/36374994) connecting rivers, ponds, lakes and parks; the scenery is dazzling. The award-winning Grand Concourse has directional and interpretive signage along the entire network.
FEATUREDAvondale
The MUGUP Meditation Experience and Retreats
The MUGUP Meditation Experience is a 2.5 hour micro adventure. This is an experience as unique as our island and a highlight within Wellness Tourism. It is a guided mindfulness hike to the ocean’s edge, a guided meditation with beautiful connect and storytelling as well as a fire, toutons, muffins, coffee, tea and more. This Experience can easily be built into a retreat setting to include more local vendors and operators to really enhance the experience of our guests. Collaborations such as with a Boat and Kayaking company to offer exclusive experience packages.
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The Wilds Resort
The Wilds’ top-rated 18-hole golf course is celebrated for its pristine greens and stunning fairways and the breathtaking landscape surrounding it. Set in the scenic Irish Loop and along the tranquil Salmonier River, this course offers a unique and picturesque setting, making it one of the most beautiful places to tee off.
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Travel Through Twine
Travel Through Twine is an authentic guided walking tour of one of St. John’s most captivating areas, led by storyteller and former resident Randy Pearcey. Discover the breathtaking [North Head Trail](https://www.newfoundlandlabrador.com/plan-and-book/attractions/15012376) and immerse yourself in the rich history of Newfoundland and Labrador through stories of the Outer Battery, our “outport community within a city.”
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Trinity EcoTours & Lodge
**Trinity EcoTours** offers unforgettable outdoor adventures in one of Newfoundland’s most scenic regions. Based in the charming town of Trinity, we provide full-service guided tours by **Zodiac, kayak, and ATV**, giving guests an up-close experience with the rugged coastline, rich wildlife, and dramatic landscapes of the [Discovery UNESCO Global Geopark](https://discoverygeopark.com/). Our accommodations include **three distinct properties**, perfect for every type of traveller. Two cozy **bed & breakfasts** in Trinity offer a total of **11 en suite guest rooms**, ideal for couples and solo adventurers. For larger parties or budget-conscious groups, our **boutique hotel** features **seven comfortable bedrooms** with shared washroom facilities. To help you explore even further, we operate a fleet of **three Mercedes-Benz passenger buses**, accommodating up to **42 guests** for **day tours** of the region’s geological wonders and cultural sites. And for ocean lovers, we run up to **four daily Zodiac tours**, each welcoming up to **48 passengers**, where you may spot whales, seabirds, and stunning sea caves.
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Wildland Tours
Experience the rich natural and cultural histories of Newfoundland Labrador that will forever become part of your life’s story. Travel with Wildland Tours and create personable and fun memories. Listen to centuries-old stories and music, sample traditional local flavours, visit our outport communities, chat with the locals, and connect with nature like you never have before! Ask about our contributions to many of our province’s most famous and prestigious events. Contact us to ensure your authentic and engaging adventure.
FEATUREDSt. John's
YellowBelly Brewery & Public House
Five floors of character- filled unmatched historical atmosphere, fused with forward thinking cuisine. Specializing in wood fired pizza, gourmet burgers, fresh seafood, street food appetizers Our craft beers are fresh brewed on site by our Master Brewer. Featuring St John’s only speakeasy, the [UnderBelly](https://twitter.com/The_UnderBelly), where you will see remnants of the 1892 great fire. Consumer choice awards for best Restaurant Pub, 5 years running. Full catering menu and private rooms also available. **YellowBelly Brewery Tours** YellowBelly is a landmark in old St. John’s. It offers numerous variations of tours including a guided tour of the historic building, tours of the brew house and cellar, [The Underbelly](https://www.facebook.com/underbellyspeakeasy), flights of 4-6 samples of the craft brew and or cider and food samplers. Visit [yellowbellybrewery.com](http://www.yellowbellybrewery.com/contact/) to pick your tour.