Sand Cove Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Reversing Falls Rapids
This portion of the Saint John River is where a rare geologic wonder takes place. Choose from several fun ways to experience it.
Saint John City Market
During your trip to Saint John, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Saint John City Market. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Market Square
During your trip to Saint John, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Market Square. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Irving Nature Park
Explore the great outdoors at Irving Nature Park, a lovely green space in Saint John. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in the area.
TD Station
Catch an event at TD Station during your trip to Saint John. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in the area.
Saint John Trade and Convention Centre
Saint John Trade and Convention Centre is just one of the places to see in Saint John, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's shops or amble around its waterfront.
Activities
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Our pick of the best Sand Cove Hotel Deals
Saint John Harbourfront Hotel
"Great hotel. Nice beds and breakfast was great!👍"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Chateau Saint John Trademark Collection by Wyndham
"Great place to stay. Centrally located with easy access from and to highway #1. Close to downtown. Clean room and property. Helpful staff. Great breakfast and easy complimentary parking. Did some hiking and in running in Irving nature park while there."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Saint John New Brunswick
"No hot water for almost a full day. The garbage was not pick up. Needed to run for towels"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Saint John
"The beds were not up to Hampton Inn standard. Both the mattress and bedding. All good otherwise"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Saint John
"The Delta Hotel Saint John was a great place to stay. It’s in an excellent location, close to many shops, bars and restaurants. The hotel was clean, comfortable and well-maintained. The staff were very friendly, welcoming and helpful. Overall, it was a great experience and I would definitely stay ..."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Crowne Plaza Saint John Harbour View by IHG
"Was a great stay. Staff was super helpful. Pool and hot tub was an added bonus. Would definitely stay there again"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sand Cove
Island View
While Island View may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Irving Nature Park and Dominion Park Beach.
Fairville
While visiting Fairville, you might make a stop by sights like Lancaster Crossing and Moosehead Brewery Ltd..
Saint John West
If you're spending some time in Saint John West, Hilton Belyea Arena and Carleton Martello Tower are top sights worth seeing.
Lower West Side
Though Lower West Side may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bay Ferries and Hilton Belyea Arena.
North End
While visiting North End, you might make a stop by sights like Lord Beaverbrook Rink and Fort Howe.
Trinity Royal
While visiting Trinity Royal, you might make a stop by sights like Imperial Theatre and King's Square.
