Notable viewpoint · Saint John, New Brunswick
Giants Steps
Giants Steps is a viewpoint in Saint John, New Brunswick.
Giants Steps: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Giants Steps
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Giants Steps — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.15333, -66.21514. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Giants Steps
- Musquash Island · river spot · Saint John · ~3 km · Must-see
- Gooseberry Island · river spot · Saint John · ~5 km · Must-see
- LSM-[??] · fort · Saint John · ~7 km · Must-see
- USS LSM-46 · fort · Saint John · ~8 km · Must-see
- USS LSM-56 · fort · Saint John · ~8 km · Must-see
- Hardy Island · river spot · Saint John · ~9 km · Must-see
- Manawagonish Island · river spot · Saint John · ~13 km · Must-see
- Irving Nature Park · park · Saint John · ~13 km · Must-see
- Carleton Martello Tower · fort · Saint John · ~19 km · Must-see
- Reversing Falls · waterfall · Saint John · ~19 km · Must-see
- Partridge Island · river spot · Saint John · ~20 km · Must-see
- Swift Point · beach · Saint John · ~20 km · Must-see
- Pleasant Point · lake · Saint John · ~20 km · Must-see
- Fort Howe · fort · Saint John · ~22 km · Must-see
- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum · museum · Saint John · ~23 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception · church · Saint John · ~23 km · Must-see
- Head Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~25 km · Must-see
- Kennebecasis Island · river spot · Kings · ~25 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Giants Steps
- Chamcook Mountain · viewpoint · Charlotte · ~85 km · Must-see
- Shackford Head · viewpoint · Washington · ~86 km · Must-see
- Paddys Hill · viewpoint · Saint John · ~7 km
- Crane Mountain · viewpoint · Saint John · ~13 km
- Jarvies Mountain · viewpoint · Saint John · ~14 km
- Harvey Hill · viewpoint · Saint John · ~17 km
- Round Mountain · viewpoint · Saint John · ~17 km
- Green Ridge · viewpoint · Saint John · ~18 km
- Crow Island · viewpoint · Saint John · ~20 km
- Andy Mountain · viewpoint · Saint John · ~22 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Giants Steps yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Giants Steps?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Giants Steps?
Nearby: Musquash Island (river spot, 3 km), Gooseberry Island (river spot, 5 km), LSM-[??] (fort, 7 km), USS LSM-46 (fort, 8 km), USS LSM-56 (fort, 8 km), Hardy Island (river spot, 9 km).
Is Giants Steps worth visiting?
Giants Steps is listed as a notable viewpoint in New Brunswick on Spotwander.