Downtown Halifax

Halifax

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Halifax Citadel

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You can study the exhibits at Halifax Citadel, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Halifax. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
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Things to do

Halifax Sunset Cruise Ft. a Live Musician

Halifax Sunset Cruise Ft. a Live Musician

S$50
per adult
Halifax Sunset Cruise Ft. a Live Musician
Halifax Premium Driving Tour: Peggy's Cove, Citadel & Titanic Cemetery

Halifax Premium Driving Tour: Peggy's Cove, Citadel & Titanic Cemetery

S$118
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Halifax Premium Driving Tour: Peggy's Cove, Citadel & Titanic Cemetery
Halifax Small Group Premium Tour with Peggy’s Cove

Halifax Small Peggy’s Cove Express

S$72
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Halifax Small Peggy’s Cove Express
Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Annapolis Valley

Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Annapolis Valley

S$159
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Annapolis Valley
Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Nova Scotia's South Shore

Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Nova Scotia's South Shore

S$159
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Nova Scotia's South Shore
JFarwell Sunset Wine and Cheese Yacht Sailing

JFarwell Sunset Wine and Cheese Yacht Sailing

S$182
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
JFarwell Sunset Wine and Cheese Yacht Sailing
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Where to stay in Downtown Halifax

Find the best Downtown Halifax areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Halifax
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South End

South End is beloved for its captivating waterfront views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Nova Scotia Archives and Rebecca Cohn Auditorium.

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North End

You'll enjoy the bars and live music in North End. You might want to make time for a stop at Cornwallis Street Baptist Church or Casino Nova Scotia.

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Clayton Park

The restaurants and waterfront are a few reasons travellers visit Clayton Park. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Halifax Mainland Common Park and Fairview Lawn Cemetery, a few notable attractions nearby.

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Fairview

While there might not be top attractions in Fairview, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Halifax Mainland Common Park and Fairview Lawn Cemetery.

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Clayton Park West

Though Clayton Park West may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kearney Lake Beach and Fairview Lawn Cemetery.

Downtown Halifax

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