What are the major attractions in St. John's?

If your trip to St. John's is all locked in but your itinerary is a bit on the empty side, we can give you a helping hand.

Dickenson Bay Beach deserves more than just a quick drive-by. Get out of your car and spend some quality time getting acquainted with this iconic sight while you're in St. John's.

Fort James is a noteworthy attraction in this fascinating city. Swing by and see for yourself what it's all about.

Plan a stop at Runaway Bay Beach. It's one sight you'll usually find on travelers' to-do lists. If you still have room on that itinerary, Fort Bay Beach and King's Casino will keep you busy, as well.

Where are the best beaches near St. John's?

Fill the tank, fire up the engine and get ready to feel the fresh sea air on your face. St. John's boasts some incredible stretches of coast, such as:

• Deep Bay Beach (2 miles away).
• Hawksbill Beaches (4 miles away).
• Jabberwock Beach (4 miles away).

How can I get a cheap car rental in St. John's?

We've compiled our top tips and tricks to help you save some serious cash:

• Check out as many different deals as possible (we make that chore a walk in the park!);
• Sign up for our Price Drop Alert email and immediately discover when prices fall for your desired location;
• Before you pick up your car keys and hop behind the wheel, check both airport and non-airport pickup and drop-off locations to make sure you're scoring the cheapest deal in town;
• If you're flexible with your schedule, modify your dates to find lower prices on different days of the week;
• Pickup and drop-off times generally need to be similar (e.g, both 11 a.m.) or you could be required to pay for a whole extra day;
• Keep more dollars in your wallet. You'll score some of the thriftiest deals when you prepay your rental;
• And finally, lock in your preferred vehicle as soon as possible to score yourself a truckload of savings!

What kind of rental car should I get for St. John's?

Rent some wheels and get around St. John's your way. Love to head out into some nature? Pick up the keys to a full-size car. This vehicle is perfect for those who want adventure in the great outdoors. Just want to get from A to B and traveling lightly? If you aren't planning on doing a lot of driving, a fuel-efficient mini is a terrific option.

Should I get a luxury rental car in St. John's?

You're spoiled for choice when it comes to renting a car in St. John's. From SUVs with space to spare to easy-to-park compacts, you'll find it all here. Deciding on your perfect match depends on your budget and what activities you've got planned. Some road trips are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas other adventures require no more than an engine and four wheels. Which car will you be sliding behind the wheel of this trip?