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BASILICA CATHEDRAL COLONIAL BUILDING
OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST F PROVINCIAL HISTORIC SITE FTI6
A National Historic Site of Canada. The dream Home to the Legislative Assembly from 1850
of Bishop Michael Fleming, this neoclassical until 1959, the Colonial Building is once again Avalon
cathedral took 14 years to build and opened a gathering place to explore, contemplate,
in 1855. Tours in season. Season: Jan 1–Dec challenge, commemorate, and debate our story
31 Loc: 200 Military Road T: (709) 754 2170 E: of governance. Season: May 20–Oct 6 Loc: 90
basilica@rcsj.org W: thebasilica.church $$: Free. Military Road T: (709) 729 6730 Off-Season
T: (709) 729 0592 E: info@seethesites.caW:
BIRDTHEROCK BIRD & seethesites.ca $$: Adults $6, seniors/students
NATURE TOURS FTI $4, children (16 & under) free. Season pass to
Spectacular seabirds and secretive songbirds; all Provincial Historic Sites $15. CC: Debit, MC, V.
boreal forests and subarctic tundra; whales and
wildflowers. We specialize in unique, custom COMMISSARIAT
bird and nature tours for individuals and small PROVINCIAL HISTORIC SITE FTI657
groups. Season: Jan 1–Dec 31 Loc: Various T: One of the oldest buildings in St. John’s. Attractions & Adventures
(709) 690 2491 E: jared_jjc@hotmail.com W: Explore life in the 1830s when British rule was
birdtherock.com BL: birdtherock.com/blog ending and the town was alive with talk of
$$: Rates vary depending on type, size, and Newfoundlanders having the right to manage
duration of custom tours. Please contact. CC: their own affairs. Season: May 20–Oct 6 Loc:
AE, MC, V, e-Transfer. 11–13 King’s Bridge Road T: (709) 729 6730 Off-
Season T: (709) 729 0592 E: info@seethesites.ca
BOWRING PARK FTY W: seethesites.ca $$: Adults $6, seniors/students
Visitors can enjoy feeding ducks and swans, $4, children (16 & under) free. Season pass to all
walking or cycling the trail network, viewing the 11 Provincial Historic Sites $15. CC: Debit, MC, V.
historical monuments, and a range of outdoor
activities and recreational facilities. Season: CROW’S NEST OFFICERS’ CLUB T57
Jan 1–Dec 31 Loc: 305 Waterford Bridge Road The Crow’s Nest, originally known as the Sea-
T: (709) 576 8106 / 8519 TF: (844) 570 2009 E: Going Officers’ Club during WWII, contains an
tourism@st.johns.ca W: stjohns.ca $$: Free. extensive collection of art and memorabilia
from the Battle of the Atlantic. Season: Jan 1–
BOYLE’S HISTORIC WALKING TOURS FT Dec 31 Loc: 88 Water Street T: (709) 753 6927 E:
A guided historical walk through the old crowsnoc@nf.aibn.com W: crowsnestnl.ca $$:
downtown area. An incredible cultural Free. Donations welcome. CC: AE, Debit, MC,
experience that will offer a real sense of St. PayPal, V, e-Transfer.
John’s history. Enjoyable, informative, and
interesting. Season: May 24–Sep 30 Loc: CULTURE TOURS FI
Various T: (709) 364 6845 / 764 9255 E: mboyle@ We are a St John’s based tour company offering
nl.rogers.com W: boyletours.com $$: See accessible travel. Join us to experience our
website. CC: Debit, e-Transfer. island’s unique food and music, or witness our
stunning scenery which may include some
C.A. PIPPY PARK FTI2 icebergs or whales. Season: Jan 1–Dec 31 Loc:
A public park in the heart of St. John’s. 43 Glenlonan Street T: (709) 702 5156 / 330 3733
Attractions include camping, walking trails, TF: (800) 381 9289 E: dwadden@culturetours.
a botanical garden, golf, and the Fluvarium. ca W: culturetours.ca $$: $75–$230. CC: Debit,
Season: May 17–Oct 15 Loc: Nagles Place T: MC, PayPal, V.
(709) 737 3669 Off-Season T: (709) 737 3655
TF: (877) 477 3655 E: info@pippypark.com W: ESCAPE QUEST FTI
pippypark.com $$: Free. CC: AE, Debit, MC, V. An escape room experience in downtown St.
John’s! We have 5 exciting scenarios and are
CATHEDRAL CRYPT TEA ROOM FT7 100% Newfoundland-owned, -operated, and
Afternoon tea is served in our cathedral crypt -designed. Season: Jan 1–Dec 31 Loc: 156
tea room in July and August. Come enjoy Duckworth Street T: (709) 221 3742 E: info@
a cathedral tour and join us for tea/coffee. escapequest.ca W: escapequest.ca $$: $29.90,
Season: Jul 1–Aug 30 Loc: 16 Church Hill T: taxes included. CC: Debit, MC, PayPal, V.
(709) 726 5677 / 1999 E: hugh.donnan@gmail.
com W: stjohnsanglicancathedral.org $$: Adults FAIRY DOOR TOURS F
$10, children $6. Reservations recommended A whimsical and fun nature adventure. Using
for groups of 8 or more. clues, we’ll search for and visit a series of
enchanting fairy and gnome homes scattered

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