Fort William
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. Check out the shops and lively bars in this relaxing 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.
Fort Amherst
Newfoundland’s first lighthouse has stood sentry over St. John’s harbor for more than 200 years and is where you can take in glorious sea views.
Things to do
Fort William Hotel Deals
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Other neighbourhoods around Fort William
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The Battery
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in The Battery and surrounding area, you can visit Signal Hill National Historic Site and Port of St. John's.
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Bannerman
While visiting Bannerman, you might make a stop by sights like St. John's Government House and Bannerman Park.
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Rennies Mill
Though Rennies Mill might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist and The Rooms.
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Quidi Vidi
You'll enjoy the parks and historic sites in Quidi Vidi. You might want to make time for a stop at Quidi Vidi Lake or Signal Hill National Historic Site.
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Georgestown
Georgestown might not have many top sights, but The Rooms and Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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Ecclesiastical District
If you're spending some time in Ecclesiastical District, The Rooms and Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist are top sights worth seeing.
- Alexis Templeton Studio
- George Street
- The Rooms
- Memorial University of Newfoundland
- Avalon Mall
- Cape Spear Lighthouse
- St. Clare's Mercy Hospital
- Signal Hill National Historic Site
- Topsail Beach
- Cape Spear National Historic Site
- Quidi Vidi Lake
- Mile One Centre
- Fort Amherst
- Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
- Quidi Vidi Battery
- Fort Amherst Lighthouse
- Atlantic Place
- Memorial University of Newfoundland Botanical Garden
- Harbourside Park
- Waterford Hospital St.John's
- Pippy Park Headquarters
- Cabot Tower
- Topsail Beach Rotary Park
- Windsor Lake