The city is alive with energy day and night, and well worth a visit for any Canadian road tripping to the coast. Its not only the heart of Saint John that drew us to the city, but also the fact that it makes for an excellent base to explore the Bay of Fundy.
What is there to do in St John today?
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Is St John NB a good place to live?
Its also, surprisingly, one of the worlds most affordable cities. In 2020, Saint John was named the 6th most affordable City in the world for middle income housing* by Demographia* International with a median home price of $168,000, and a median household income of $68,700.
What is the best time of year to go to Newfoundland?
While there are cool things to do here at any time of the year, the best time to visit Newfoundland is from early-July to mid-August, when it feels like the province is full of colour and the people most lively. The temperatures finally warm up and we all come out of hibernation.
Are there snakes on St. John?
St. John does not have the Virgin Islands Boa, Corn Snake, or the Racer (but there may be the odd sighting of the latter), and St. Croix only has the Blind Snake and another non-native blind snake the Rhamnotyphlops.” Except the corn snake, all are protected under the Virgin Islands Code.
Is the water safe in St. John?
It is not recommended to drink the tap water on St. John, you can get really sick from it. Buy Gallons of drinking water at Starfish or Dolphin Market, and then you can refill them for 60cents at the water machine just before the Tamarind Hotel.
Is St John New Brunswick a good place to live?
Its also, surprisingly, one of the worlds most affordable cities. In 2020, Saint John was named the 6th most affordable City in the world for middle income housing* by Demographia* International with a median home price of $168,000, and a median household income of $68,700.
Is St John NB safe?
In 2018, Saint John police reported an overall crime rate of 4,215 incidents per 100,000 population, 20% lower than in New Brunswick (5,301) and 23% lower than in Canada (5,488).