The best family-friendly activities in St John's for parents and kids (Updated October 2026)

Puffin & Marine Wildlife Boat Tour
Best location. Best crew. Best tour boat. Cruise to the incredible Witless Bay Ecological Reserve for your chance to watch puffins, whales, and icebergs. Wildlife...
$93

Iceberg Quest is the only boat tour operating from St. John's harbour. Walking distance from hotels. No shuttles required. Welcome aboard Newfoundland’s award-winning boat tour....
$115

Discover Newfoundland, with Newfoundlanders! Please note that Newfoundland and New Brunswick are different places- there are two towns with similar names- St. John New Brunswick...
$61

Delivering exceptional service and unforgettable experiences to our guests for 40 years. With four decades of experience under our belt, we have perfected the art...
$93

Discover the best of ST. JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR, on our most popular bus tour. It's perfect for both first-time explorers and yearly visitors! This...
$68

St. John's Guided Walking Tour
Discover the vibrant streets and rich history of St. John's on this guided walking tour. Journey through the charming downtown area, visit iconic landmarks such...
$29

Explore the vibrant city of St. John's, Newfoundland, with McCarthys Party Tours starting from the cruise terminal. This tour takes you to Cape Spear, the...
$72

St. John's Downtown Walking Tour
Our Signature Tour is jam packed with fascinating stories, beautiful Newfoundland scenery, and amazing architecture. For the most comprehensive tour in town, join us on...
$42

St. John's 3 Hour Newfoundland Food Tour
There’s no better way to learn about the history and culture of a community than to eat its food. On our Newfoundland Food Tour, you...
$97

This 90 minute tour features the incredible Witless Bay Ecological Reserve - your best chance to view puffins in late season. Attractions vary with the...
$83

Conception Bay Tour Experience
Let’s take a drive and visit the many pretty outport communities that sprinkle the shores of Conception Bay; a region teeming with amazing stories about...
$151

Irish Loop to Ferryland Tour
Take a run ‘Up’ the Southern Shore as we wind along the pretty coastal roadways that connect the outport fishing communities along Newfoundland’s Irish Loop....
$151

Your small-group tour begins with convenient pick-up from your downtown St. John’s hotel. Enjoy a scenic narrated drive to Cape Spear Lighthouse National Historic Site,...
$92

The tour is in St. John's Newfoundland - NOT Saint John New Brunswick. Those are different cities in different provinces, roughly 1000 km apart Explore...
$57

Delight in the festive spirit with a Holiday Lights Bus Tour, a three-hour evening adventure from downtown St. John’s to Port de Grave's annual boat...
$43

Explore St. John's with Operation City Quest! Our scavenger hunt takes you around the city to find items in any order you want and perform...
$10

