Beach near St. John's, Canada

St. John's Travel Guide

Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

St. John’s is a city of 99,182 people on Newfoundland, in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, eastern Canada. It is the provincial capital and the island’s main urban centre, with a harbour on the Atlantic coast.

Most visitors arrive by air at St. John’s International Airport (YYT). Beaches near the city include Big Beach, 9.8 kilometres away, Middle Cove Beach, 10.0 kilometres away, and Whalens Beach, 14.0 kilometres away, with further options including Topsail Beach and The Beach.

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Local time

99,182

Population

2,322 miles away

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Weather in St. John's

Sun

19°

Mon

20°

Tue

25°

Know before you go

Pays in CAD

Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 911

Dial code +1

Tipping: Tipping is customary in Canada for various service industries. The standard amount is usually 15-20% for good service.

Best time to visit St. John's

Jan

1°13

Feb

-1°14

Mar

2°17

Apr

5°13

May

9°14

Jun

15°14

Jul

21°11

Aug

20°13

Sep

17°10

Oct

12°12

Nov

7°18

Dec

3°15

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Beaches near St. John's

  • Big Beach

    9.8 km away

  • Middle Cove Beach

    Middle Cove Beach

    10 km away

  • Whalens Beach

    14 km away

  • Topsail Beach

    15.2 km away

  • The Beach

    17.1 km away

  • Chamberlains Beach

    18 km away

  • Manuels Beach

    18 km away

  • Long Pond Beach

    19.6 km away

Things to do in St. John's

  1. Cabot Tower

    historic site

    2.5 km

  2. Railway Coastal Museum

    history museum

    0.8 km

  3. The Rooms

    museum

    0.5 km

  4. Johnson GEO Centre

    science museum

    2.1 km

  5. Harbourside Park

    park

    1 km

  6. Gower Street United Church

    christian place of worship

    0.5 km

  7. Newman Wine Vaults

    museum

    0.5 km

  8. Wesley United Church

    christian place of worship

    0.9 km

Getting there

St. John's International Airport · 6.2 km

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