A ferry runs from Portugal Cove west to Bell Island.
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Also a nature reserve, the botanical garden displays plants in many different environments; for example a greenhouse, and alpine house and a peat gardens. In additions to visitors, also wildlife such as hares, ducks and even moose have been spotted here, in addition to butterflies and songbirds.
Scientific exhibits explaining water in relation to rivers, watersheds and ecosystems.
Performing arts theatre.
Torbay, Logy Bay and Middle Bay are about 13 km north of the city, past the airport. The closest beach to St. John's. Noted for annual caplin roll in late June.
A former bed and breakfast, transformed into a wellness center. Different spa treatments and health services.
This Roman Catholic church was designated a minor basilica by the Pope. It was built between 1841 and 1850, and has twin 43-metre-high towers.