Title: Visit Johnshaven: Best of Johnshaven Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Johnshaven](https://expedia.ca/Johnshaven-Hotels.d3000425789.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Johnshaven](https://expedia.ca/Johnshaven-Vacation-Rentals.d3000425789.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Johnshaven](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Johnshaven.d3000425789.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Johnshaven](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Johnshaven.d3000425789.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Johnshaven Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Johnshaven.d3000425789.Car-Rental-Guide)[Johnshaven Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Johnshaven.d3000425789.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Johnshaven ## Travel Guide ![Low tide at the waterfront of the coastal village of Johnshaven, Scotland. The flax industry, sailmaking and fishing have historically been an integral part of the life and economy. #LikeALocal #OnTheRoad](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000425789/8dea3afc-c021-47f6-b98a-eb2369a1d5eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Low tide at the waterfront of the coastal village of Johnshaven, Scotland. The flax industry, sailmaking and fishing have historically been an integral part of the life and economy. #LikeALocal #OnTheRoad](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000425789/8dea3afc-c021-47f6-b98a-eb2369a1d5eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Site of former Johnshaven station, 2002. View eastward from New Road bridge, towards Inverbervie: ex-NBR Montrose - Inverbervie branch. The station was probably behind me: it and the line (parallel to Back Road) were closed to passengers 1/10/51, to goods not until 23/5/66. The track-bed seems to have been restored for recreational purposes.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/177880/668ab829-6d35-4f30-9811-40155ebb2e0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/177880/668ab829-6d35-4f30-9811-40155ebb2e0f.jpg) by [Ben Brooksbank](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/44502) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![Beach near Johnshaven. Near the bushes on the left is the Narrows lime kiln](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/177880/bffae828-15d1-4281-a005-2f09f2233673.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/177880/bffae828-15d1-4281-a005-2f09f2233673.jpg) by [Dominic Dawn Harry and Jacob Paterson](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/2422) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![View across Johnshaven harbour mouth](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/177880/58629930-fd33-40fd-9896-d10c816dcd05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/177880/58629930-fd33-40fd-9896-d10c816dcd05.jpg) by [Stanley Howe](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/7629) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ## Visit Johnshaven Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. 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