THE ROOMS
9 Bonaventure Avenue, Station C, St. John's, NL A1C 5P9 DIRECTIONS
Since 2005
Here’s The Deal:
The Rooms is a modern center with a gallery of local art and a museum dedicated to natural and cultural history. It is Labrador's largest public cultural space. The Provincial Archives, Art Gallery and Museum, are united in the Rooms. The Rooms is a platform for the province's many tales to share. It has combined the technology of the 21st century with a compelling visual connection to history. The great star-shaped citadel, one of the largest British fortifications in North America at the time, was designed to protect British fishing interests. You can also rent the theatre and corporate boardrooms for various events, and it is also the place to gather.
SPECIALTY:
Guided Tours, Shopping, Provincial Archives, Art Collections, Museum, Art Gallery, Group, Exceptional Dining, Tours, Educational, Schools and Youth, Artists Programs, Virtual Exhibits, Families Programs, Events, Facility Rentals, Regional Museums, Past Exhibitions, Collections, Adults & Genealogy Research
Price: Adults: $10
Seniors(60+): $6.50
Youth(Ages 6-16): $5
Students(with Valid Student ID): $6.50
Family Group(4 People Total of Whom Only 2 are Full-Price Adults): $26
Discount: 35% on regular admission for active and retired members of the military and their spouses.
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JOHNSON GEO CENTRE
175 Signal Hill Road, St. John's, NL A1A 1B2 DIRECTIONS
Since 2002
Here’s The Deal:
The Johnson Geo Centre is one of the most innovative Science Centers in Canada. It provides various displays and exhibits, and Deep Gardens and ExxonMobil Gallery of Oil and Gas. It takes you to the deep underground to experience the story of the earth. The mission of the Geo Centre is to inform and educate the public about the importance of the geology of Newfoundland and Labrador and develop an interest in science and the world around them. It is the perfect place to explore the planet's incredible history, learn about volcanoes, earthquakes, and natural forces. It has a core of highly committed professional employees and an outstanding Board of Directors to provide vision, support, and strategic direction. The Johnson Geo Centre offers free admission for members, MUN faculty, staff, students, and children under age five.
SPECIALTY:
Scouting and Guiding, Engineering, The Great Rock Wall, Museum, Solar System, Evening, Science, Education Communities, Overnight Program, Programs and Revenue, School Programs, Exhibitions, Collections, Future and Space Exhibits, Summer Camps, Marconi's Cafe, Badge, Geo Gifts, Hibernia KidsPlace, Camps, Easter Camp & Christmas Camp
Price: Adult: $12
Seniors(60 plus) & Students: $9
Youth(5-17 Years): $6
Family Pass(2 Adults & 3 Youth Age Children): $32
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MUN BOTANICAL GARDEN
306 Mt Scio Road, St. John's, NL A1C 5S7 DIRECTIONS
Since 1971
Here’s The Deal:
MUN Botanical Garden is a natural garden complex featuring local plants, flowers, paths, classes, events, shops, and cafes. It encourages awareness, appreciation and conservation of plants in gardens and nature reserves. Visitors can explore 5 stunning trails walking through forests, lakes, wetlands and amazing views. Immerse yourself in the environment with more than 250 vascular plant species, 120 bird species and 26 butterfly species. MUN Botanical Garden hosts year-round education and research projects and programs.
SPECIALTY:
Group Bookings and Tours, Gift Shop, Workshops, Facilities Rentals, Summer Camp, Botanical Garden, Garden Etiquette, Events, Parent and Tot, Wildlife Areas, Gardening, Educational, School Programs, Cultivated Garden Area, Nature Trails, Research and Collections, Backpack Program, Cafe & Season Pass
Price: June - September:
Adult (19+): $9
Student (5-18 or with ID), Senior (60+) & MUN Employees (with ID): $6
Family Day Pass (2 Adults & their Children): $20
Low Season: Adult (19+): $7
Adult (19+): $9
Student (5-18 or with ID), Senior (60+) & MUN Employees (with ID): $6
Family Day Pass (2 Adults & their Children): $20
Low Season: Adult (19+): $7
Student (5-18 or with ID), Senior (60+) & MUN Employees (with ID): $5
Family Day Pass (2 Adults & their Children): $17
Garden Tourism Award Botanical Garden of the Year 2015 - Hospitality Newfoundland and Labrador's Sustainable Tourism Award 2011