What to do in St. John's

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Dickenson Bay

When in Dickenson Bay, you can plan a visit to Dickenson Bay Beach and Runaway Bay Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Five Islands Village

Travellers come to Five Islands Village for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Deep Bay Beach and Galley Bay while you're in town.

Runaway Bay

While Runaway Bay may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Runaway Bay Beach and Dickenson Bay Beach.

Marina Bay

Marina Bay might not have many top sights, but Dickenson Bay Beach and Runaway Bay Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Paradise View

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Paradise View and surrounding area, you can visit Dickenson Bay Beach and Runaway Bay Beach.


 

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Frequently asked questions

Is St. John's worth visiting?
St. John's offers a unique mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, nature or local cuisine, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in St. John's?
Dickenson Bay Beach and Hawksbill Beach are two excellent places to start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in St. John's while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in St. John's?
Dickenson Bay Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in St. John's and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in St. John's?
You can easily tick off top sights like Dickenson Bay Beach, Hawksbill Beach and Eden Beach with a three-day break in St. John's. On average, most travellers book four days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Saint Mary.
Is St. John's a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, St. John's is a great place to see on foot. Wander between Dickenson Bay Beach and Museum of Antigua and Barbuda. Then take a stroll through Dickenson Bay, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Paradise View, which is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in St. John's with kids?
If you're looking for sights and activities for all the family, we've got some terrific ideas for what to do in St. John's with kids.
What to do in St. John's for adults?
Marble Hill and Antigua Government House are just a few of the things to do in St. John's. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in St. John's?
From checking out parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in St. John's. If you need inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Dickenson Bay Beach is a must for anyone planning to save on their travel adventures.