Top Things to do in Saint John
The 10 Best Points of Interest & Landmarks in Saint John, Canada
Saint John, New Brunswick, is the only city on the shore of the Bay of Fundy, home to the world’s highest tides. Canada’s oldest incorporated city, Saint John is a popular tourist destination known for its historic uptown streetscapes, cultural attractions and natural wonders. Popular sights include the Reversing Rapids, where the Bay collides with the St. John River, the City Market with local vendors and artisans, the New Brunswick Museum and the trails and beauty of Rockwood Park.
Restaurants in Saint John
1. Trinity Galleries
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5.0 based on 4 reviews
2. Musquash Head Lighthouse
3. Port Saint John
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4.5 based on 51 reviews
Located in the southern part of the province of New Brunswick, Port Saint John is Canada’s third largest port by volume and has a diverse cargo base, handling over 28 million metric tonnes of cargo annually, including dry and liquid bulks, break bulk, and containers. Port Saint John is the fourth largest cruise port in Canada and a major port of call on the Canada New England itinerary. Follow the recreational trail Harbour Passage around the inner harbour to see the action of the working port.
Reviewed By PearlieMae_13 - Allentown, United States
Everything was very smooth to disembark and embark the ship. There is also a lengthy boardwalk and a farmers market right near the piers.
4. Fallsview Park
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4.5 based on 5 reviews
Reviewed By BobM53
This is truly the best place to see the swirling Eddie's caused by the high tide flowing up the Saint John River! Besides the water itself we saw loons, eagles and seals. A definite must see while in Saint John!
5. King's Square
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4.0 based on 222 reviews
Reviewed By SuzanS217
A shortcut from a residential section of Uptown Saint John to an area of small businesses and restaurants...a place to walk your dog, or take a break on one of the many benches. Well-tended green space in the heart of the city.
6. Swift Point (Green Head) Lighthouse
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4.0 based on 1 reviews
7. Partridge Island Lighthouse
8. 3 Sisters Lamp
9. St. Andrew and St. David
10. Fort Howe National Historic Site of Canada
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3.5 based on 63 reviews
Reviewed By GARYW478 - Westbury, United States
Fort Howe was British fort built in Saint John, New Brunswick during the American Revolution. It was built after the American siege in 1777 to protect the city from further American raids. The 18th and 19th century British Army fortification stood at the mouth of the St. John River where it empties into the Bay of Fundy. A replica blockhouse has been constructed to the northeast of the original structure. The fort initially held eight cannons, barracks for 100 men, two blockhouses, and an outer wall composed of ballast, sticks and sod. By 1778, this fort consisted of a more substantial blockhouse and barracks located within a walls
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