The Top 20 Attractions around St. John
There are plenty of places to see and visit around St. John. Whether you love hiking or cycling, St. John is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 12, 2025
Tinside Lido
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From this spot, Francis Drake (1540-1596) is said to have seen the invincible Spanish Armada coming in 1588, but nevertheless decided to finish his ball game before going into battle. …
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Minster Church of St Andrew, Plymouth
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The Minster Church of St Andrew, also known as St Andrew's Church, Plymouth is an Anglican church in Plymouth. It is the original parish church of Sutton, one of the …
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Plymouth Hoe
Highlight • Viewpoint
The Hoe is really the heart of Plymouth; a huge greenspace with dramatic memorials, Smeaton's Tower and unrivalled views. In summer, the grass is covered with people having picnics, throwing …
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The Mayflower Steps
Highlight • Historical Site
A plaque beside these steps commemorates Provincetown as the first landing spot for the Pilgrims in the New World.
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Cremyll Ferry Landing and View of Plymouth
Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint
A park and a harbour with a view on Plymouth. Plymouth was the last harbour the Mayflower stopped at before crossing to America.
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Smeaton's Tower Lighthouse
Highlight • Monument
Smeaton's Tower is a memorial to the civil engineer John Smeaton, the designer of the third and most notable Eddystone lighthouse. A major advance in lighthouse design, Smeaton's structure was …
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Radford Castle and Hooe Lake Shipwreck
Highlight • Castle
Radford Park is a beautiful green space on the edge of Plymstock with a rich history. A grand Elizabethan property stood in the park originally, Radford House, owned by the …
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Cremyll Ferry
Highlight • Structure
The official end to the Devon C2C
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The Royal Citadel, Plymouth
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This dramatic 17th-century fortress was built to defend the coastline from the Dutch. The fortress, owned and managed by English Heritage, is still used by the military today.
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Merchant's House Museum, Plymouth
Highlight • Historical Site
Currently closed for conservation work until further notice.
Today, the Merchant's House Museum is the largest and finest surviving example of a late 16th and early 17th century residence in …
Today, the Merchant's House Museum is the largest and finest surviving example of a late 16th and early 17th century residence in …
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Smeaton's Tower
Highlight • Monument
Smeaton's Tower is the third and most notable Eddystone Lighthouse. It marked a major step forward in lighthouse design. In use from 1759 to 1877, it was largely dismantled and …
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