Visit Waterford Valley
Popular places to visit
George Street
Enjoy nights of singing, drinking, dancing and live music at the party capital of downtown St. John’s, two blocks of clubs and bars.
The Rooms
Browse the work of talented artists and dive into thousands of years of history at the largest cultural center in Newfoundland.
Cape Spear Lighthouse
You can learn about the history of St. John's with a stop at Cape Spear Lighthouse. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Signal Hill National Historic Site
Retrace historic moments of this landmark hill, the site of wartime defenses and where the first transatlantic wireless signal was received.
Cape Spear National Historic Site
Explore the great outdoors at Cape Spear National Historic Site, a lovely green space in St. John's. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this relaxing area.
Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist is just one of the places to see in St. John's, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.
Activities
4 Hour St John’s Tour w Come From Away star (lunch included)
St. John's Coastal Hike with Top Local Guide Deneen
The Best of St. John's Private Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Waterford Valley Hotel Deals
Executive Stay in Bowring Park
Great and amazing experience, from a responsive host and clean spaces with many activities to do at the stay
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
East Coast Hideaway - One Bedroom Suite
Lovely, cozy, and clean apartment situated 5km’s from downtown St John’s. Short walk to Bowring Park which is beautiful. Bed was excellent. Fully stocked kitchen.
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025
Jag Boutique Hotel
Great
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel
Friendly staff and very clean hotel
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Best Western Plus St. John's Airport Hotel and Suites
Never had breakfast left to early Clean room Frie9staff
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites St John's Airport by IHG
Yes
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Waterford Valley
West End
If you're spending some time in West End, Village Shopping Centre and Lester's Farm Market are top sights worth seeing.
Mundy Pond
Though Mundy Pond may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Avalon Mall and Village Shopping Centre.
Central
While Central isn't home to many top sights, Mary Brown's Centre and George Street are some notable places to visit nearby.
Kenmount East
While there might not be top attractions in Kenmount East, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Avalon Mall and Memorial University of Newfoundland Botanical Garden.
Kenmount West
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Kenmount West and surrounding area, you can visit Avalon Mall and Memorial University of Newfoundland Botanical Garden.
Rabbittown
When in Rabbittown, you can plan a visit to The Rooms and Mary Brown's Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
