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St. John's

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St. John's - Landmarks/ Historic Sites

Traveller recommended attractions
Rating Name
Ollie #2 of 8 attractions in St. John's
4.5 of 5 stars 17 reviews
British fort looming dramatically over the shoreline, built in 1779 to protect the British island from the French.
Attraction type  Historic Sites
Ollie #4 of 8 attractions in St. John's
3.5 of 5 stars 44 reviews
Sugar plantation established in 1674 and preserved as a monument to the slaves whose labor it exploited.
Attraction type  Historic Sites; Museums
Ollie #5 of 8 attractions in St. John's
4 of 5 stars 21 reviews
Former slave compound, now a shopping district with some of the finest stores and restaurants on the island.
Attraction type  Wharfs/ Piers/ Boardwalks; Architectural Buildings; Shopping centres
Ollie #8 of 8 attractions in St. John's
3.5 of 5 stars 20 reviews
Before exploring the island, stop at this museum and update your knowledge of the history of the Caribbean.
Attraction type  History Museums; Architectural Buildings
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Ollie #10 of 8 attractions in St. John's
3.5 of 5 stars 16 reviews
British fort built in the 17th century to protect the entrance of St. John's harbor.
Attraction type  Historic Sites
Distance  0.2 km from city centre
Ollie #13 of 8 attractions in St. John's
3.5 of 5 stars 10 reviews
Attraction type  Monuments/ Statues
Attraction type  Monuments/ Statues; Fountains; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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Attraction type  Historic Sites; Art Galleries
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