The best museums in Saint John's in September 2025

These are the top 5 best museums in Saint John's, Canada, ranked by their rating and popularity in 2025. Click a museum for more information about the museum, including visitor information, exhibitions and reviews.

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Looking for the best museums in Saint John's? These are the best ones:

  1. Johnson Geo Centre1

    Johnson Geo Centre

     Saint John's
    The Johnson Geo Centre is a unique geological interpretation centre situated on Signal Hill in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. This location offers visitors a chance to explore the geological history of the region in a unique and engaging way. The centre is designed to take full advantage of the geological features of Signal Hill, with most of the structure located below ground, exposing natural rock formations.
  2. The Rooms2

    The Rooms

     Saint John's
    The Rooms is a cultural facility located in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. This facility, which opened its doors to the public in 2005, serves as a hub for the province's cultural and historical artifacts. It houses the Art Gallery of Newfoundland and Labrador, the Provincial Archives of Newfoundland and Labrador, and the Provincial Museum of Newfoundland and Labrador. The building's unique architecture is a nod to the simple gable-roofed sheds, known as 'fishing rooms', that were once a common sight in Newfoundland fishing villages.
  3. Railway Coastal Museum3

    Railway Coastal Museum

     Saint John's
    The Railway Coastal Museum is a transport museum situated in the city of St. John's, in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. This museum is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the history of railway and coastal water transportation in the region. It is housed in the historic Newfoundland Railway terminal on Water Street, providing a unique and authentic setting for the exhibits.
  4. Cabot Tower4

    Cabot Tower

     Saint John's
  5. 5

    Eastern Edge Gallery

     Saint John's
    Unique venue that gives the exhibiting artists total freedom over how their works are displayed. Very interesting!

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