Here are the most popular “tour” attractions in the St. John’s area. Some of these are self-guided, some have guides, and most are even free.

Adventure Tours

P.O. Box 116
St. John’s, Newfoundland, A1C 5H5
(709) 726-5000,tollfree: 1-800-779-4253, fax; 754-1672

A 2-hour tour from St. John’s Harbour for the most easterly point in North America, Cape Spear featuring whale & iceberg viewing, live entertainment, and a champion Newfoundland Dog.
From Jan 01 – Dec 31

Bay Bulls Sea Kayaking Tours

P.O. Box 55
Bay Bulls, Newfoundland, A0A 1C0
(709) 334-3394, fax; (709) 334-3394

Take a 3-hour excursions, 1/2-day or full-day tours in 2-seat kayaks and we cater to young and old alike.
From Apr 01 – Oct 31

British Island Tours – Double Decker Sightseeing

152 Water Street
St. John’s, Newfoundland, A1C 1A9
(709) 738-8687, fax; 738-3293

Take a Double Decker Bus tour of historic city of St. John’s, Newfoundland, And Labrador, with a bird’s eye view.
From Jan 01 – Dec 31

Captain Murphy’s Seabird And Whale Tours

P.O. Box 149
Witless Bay, Newfoundland, A0A 4K0
(709) 334-2002, tollfree: 1-888-783-3467, fax: 334-2095

See the Witless Bay Ecological Reserve by land and observe puffins, humpback whales and icebergs in season. Lobster boils and barbecues on the beach. Shuttle service from St. John’s hotels.
From May 01 – Oct 31

Dee Jay Charters

11 Whitehorse Place
St. John’s, Newfoundland, A1A 2Z9
(709) 753-8687, fax; 726-2141

Cruise from historic St. John’s harbour in our 42 foot Cape Islander, the Dee Jay, to visit the historic village of Quidi Vidi, and see Cape Spear.
From May 01 – Oct 31

Dive Adventures

P.O. Box 1211, Stn. C
St. John’s, Newfoundland, A1C 5M9
(709) 754-8687,tollfree: 1-866-819-8687, fax; 739-8687

All-inclusive dive adventure packages to see shipwrecks of the Southern Shore or Conception Bay. Discover scuba for all levels and view the incredible bounty of marine life under Newfoundland.
From Apr 01 – Nov 30

Great Easton Boat Tours

P.O. Box 84
Riverhead, Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, A0A 3P0
(709) 596-2172
Experience the rich & unique history of Harbour Grace & area over the past 400 years (including that of pirate Peter Easton) and see Whales, icebergs, eagles and a kitiwake nesting colony with on board multi-media presentations.
From May 01 – Sep 30

J&B Schooner Tours

P.O. Box 23031 CSPO
St. John’s, Newfoundland, A1B 4J9
(709) 753-7245, fax; 726-7751

Enjoy the sailing experience of a restored 62-foot schooner to Cape Spear. See whales, kitiwake colonies, and icebergs. Traditional music, full bar service. Group rates available.
From May 31 – Sep 30

Morrissey’s Boat Tours & Charters

PO Box 2432
St. John’s, Newfoundland, A1C 6E7
(709) 748-5222, fax: 739-5015

Several tours daily from St. John’s waterfront on a 76-foot vessel with a large open deck and spacious heated lounge. See whales, icebergs, sea birds and beautiful coastal scenery.
From Jun 01 – Sep 10

Mullowney’s Puffin & Whale Tours

P.O. Box 1474, Stn. C
St. John’s, Newfoundland, A1C 5N8
(709) 334-3666, tollfree: 1-877-783-3467, fax: 745-6422

Take the Mary Vincent for a guided tour from Bay Bulls to the Witless Bay Ecological Reserve to see majestic scenery, whales, seabirds, icebergs and the HMS Sapphire shipwreck site.
From Jun 25 – Sep 15

St. John’s Haunted Hike

70 Fleming Street
St. John’s, Newfoundland, A1C 3A5
(709) 685-3444

www.hauntedhike.com
Newfoundland’s most popular paranormal attraction, a foot tour of the haunted streets of downtown St. John’s with your guide the Rev.Thomas Wyckham Jarvis, From Jun 03 – Sep 12, Mon-Thurs, 9:30 pm.

St. John’s Carriage Tours Ltd.

P.O. Box 176
St. John’s, Newfoundland, A1A 3R1
(709) 738-6999

Take a charming Cinderella White Carriages elegantly pulled by Clydesdales as the tour guide unfolds many legends along the way..
From May 01 – Oct 31

Tours Guidés En Français

96, rue Lemarchant
St. John’s, Newfoundland, A1C 2H2
(709) 726-4901,tollfree: 877-407-1055, fax; 726-0437

Découvrez St. John’s en français. Promenez-vous en compagnie de nos guides. Départ: Hotel Newfoundland, 10h tous les jours, juillet et août. Coût: 5$ par personne.
From Jul 01 – Aug 31