Top 10 Kid Friendly Things To Do and Attractions in St. John's

"With the rain starting, we explored what we could of the city, making stops at Jelly Bean Row for a few more photos, Newfoundland Chocolate Company, and a few other souvenir stores we passed by. For lunch we ate at a local brewery called Yellowbelly Brewery and ordered one of their poutines and benedict paired with the Wexford Wheat beer. The food itself was forgettable but we quite enjoyed the classic wheat ale."

"While the Newfoundland Chocolate Company isn’t exactly a restaurant, it should be on every foodies to do list when visiting St. John’s. Located in the heart of Newfoundland’s capital, the city’s best chocolate shop was a dream for husband and wife team Brent and Christina. What started off as the couples passion project flourished into the provinces most celebrated chocolatier."

"This small local chain dishes out bonkers-good artisan chocolates, including cups of hot chocolate ($5 to $7) with flavors including sea salt, caramel, and local berries that will make your head spin."

"Go here not only for the ice cream, but the fun décor – and the outside of the building is painted like a cow!. But let’s get back to the ice cream – very creative and well-named flavors, in addition to standard delicious ones. We went a few times while we were in town – it’s that good."

"Another well-known spot to make all your ice cream dreams come true. Moo Moo’s ice cream is a huge hit with the locals, and with its building painted like a cow, easy to spot!. View this post on Instagram"

"The Basilica of St. John the Baptist is the metropolitan cathedral of the Roman Catholic Church of St. John’s Newfoundland and the mother church and symbol of Roman Catholicism in the province. When the completed church opened its doors in 1855 it was the largest building project in Newfoundland history. At the time, it was the largest church building in North America and remains the second largest in Canada."

"Built in 1855, the soaring twin spires of the basilica pierce the sky and are visible all the way from Signal Hill. Its design marks the revival of classical architecture in North America."

"Constructed between 1846-55, this basilica’s location on Military Road also offers spectacular views of the city and the harbor.Visit Website"

"Constructed between 1947 and 1850, this Irish Limestone building was the Legislature Building for the Newfoundland Government until 1960.Visit Website"

"Serving Canada's oldest parish (1699), this Anglican cathedral is one of the finest examples of ecclesiastical Gothic architecture in North America. Although originally built in the 1830s, all but its exterior..."

"This Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Baptist is regarded as one of the finest examples of ecclesiastical Gothic Revival in North America.Visit Website"