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Where to stay in Halifax

Find the best Halifax areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Halifax
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Downtown Halifax

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Downtown Halifax is beloved for its captivating waterfront views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Neptune Theatre and Maritime Museum of the Atlantic.

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Things to do in and around Halifax

Halifax is an ideal destination for family, outdoor, and business-themed holidays. Visitors can explore the vibrant boardwalk, indulge in shopping at various centres, and embark on exciting maritime tours. The scenic walkway offers picturesque views, while live music events add to the city's lively atmosphere. Discover the charm of Halifax through its engaging tours and activities, ensuring a memorable experience for all.

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience, visit Halifax Port, a vibrant public market. The Halifax Shopping Centre offers a mix of shopping and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out the Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market for local goods and a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

At the Scotiabank Centre, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere while enjoying a variety of events that energise the spirit. For a dose of culture and romance, the Neptune Theatre offers captivating performances that entertain and inspire, while the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium presents exhilarating concerts for a memorable night out.

Adventure

At Playdium Dartmouth, located 6.4km from Halifax, immerse yourself in a vibrant arcadeAdventureZone filled with thrilling games for the whole family. Atlantic Playland, situated 17.7km away, offers exhilarating waterpark fun perfect for adventure seekers. For a scenic hike, explore the Bayer Lake Loop Trail, 37.0km from Halifax, surrounded by breathtaking nature.

Nightlife

Halifax boasts a vibrant nightlife, with bustling bars and live music venues. Enjoy cocktails at The Carleton on Argyle Street and catch local bands, or venture to The Seahorse Tavern for an eclectic mix of performances and a lively atmosphere perfect for dancing the night away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Halifax

Halifax offers a delightful mix of experiences suitable for family, outdoor, and business-themed holidays. Explore urban parks, modern colleges, and event venues that reflect the city's vibrant culture and outdoor charm. Don't miss the Halifax Shopping Centre for retail therapy and the historic Halifax Citadel for a taste of local history. Whether you're seeking a city experience or outdoor adventures, Halifax has something for everyone.

  • Kearney Lake Beach: Enjoy a relaxing day at Kearney Lake Beach, where you can soak up the sun, take a refreshing swim, or enjoy a romantic picnic amidst stunning scenery. The beach vibes create a perfect atmosphere for unwinding and connecting with nature.
  • Province House: Step into history at Province House, the seat of Nova Scotia's legislature. This historic building offers a glimpse into the region's rich culture, with guided tours that delve into its architectural significance and political heritage.
  • Emera Oval: Experience the community spirit at Emera Oval, a vibrant attraction that offers year-round activities. Whether you’re skating in winter or enjoying outdoor events in summer, the friendly atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for socialising and fun.

Best time to go to Halifax

The best time to visit Halifax is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February27.5°F (-2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Halifax

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Halifax during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Halifax

The Barrington Hotel

The Barrington Hotel

3.5 out of 5
1875 Barrington St Halifax NS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$154 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
S$154
1 Dec - 2 Dec
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (5,438 reviews)
"I really don’t know what to say about omg less than a day experience before being told to leave the property from the GM because he refused the high ground which proved to me he was not well suited for the position he was in. I am waiting for the charge of extra days that he assured me would not ..."

Reviewed on 1 Nov, 2026

The Barrington Hotel
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

4.5 out of 5
1515 South Park Street Halifax NS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$213 per night from 27 Nov to 28 Nov
S$213
27 Nov - 28 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,725 reviews)
"Central downtown location. Older hotel. Comfortable rooms. Helpful staff."

Reviewed on 31 Oct, 2026

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
Future Inns Halifax

Future Inns Halifax

3 out of 5
30 Fairfax Dr Halifax NS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$179 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
S$179
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Future Inns Halifax
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Stay near popular Halifax attractions

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Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

9.4/10 (7,733 reviews)
This 3.8-kilometer urban boardwalk winds along Halifax Harbour, connecting historic sites and museums. Enjoy seafood at waterfront restaurants while watching tall ships and street performers against the harbour backdrop.
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What to do in Halifax

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

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

S$111
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Halifax Premium Driving Tour: Peggy's Cove, Citadel & Titanic Cemetery
Peggy’s Cove: Small Group Tour

Peggy’s Cove: Small Group 4-Hour Tour

S$106
per adult
Peggy’s Cove: Small Group 4-Hour Tour
Halifax Small Group Peggy’s Cove Driving Tour

Halifax Small Group Peggy’s Cove Driving Tour

S$80
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Halifax Small Group Peggy’s Cove Driving Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Halifax holiday package cost?
You can snap up a holiday package to this top destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Halifax costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, season and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Halifax?
December, January and February are the best times to search for cheap Halifax holiday packages. Choosing to travel in quieter months means you can typically find lower prices on accommodation and flights.
How many days is enough for Halifax?
We'd recommend booking a Halifax holiday for at least 2 days. This will allow you enough time to visit key attractions such as Neptune Theatre and Shakespeare by the Sea, and also check out neighbourhoods like South End and Downtown Halifax. You might even be able to slot in a day trip beyond Halifax.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Halifax?
Halifax offers everything you need for a wonderful getaway. Get your Halifax holiday off to a flying start by exploring major attractions like Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk.
How to find the best Halifax package deals?
Bagging a cheap Halifax package deal is a cinch with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply a few filters and browse what's available. You can customise your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Popular locations" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most affordable Halifax package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Halifax holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your flight, car rental and hotel into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll usually snag a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still get the flexibility to create a personalised Halifax holiday by choosing your preferred accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Halifax?
If you have your Halifax holiday dates finalized, book as early as you can to bag some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spontaneous trips? Our last-minute deals are perfect for travelling on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Halifax?

  1. Pick your travel dates: What you plan to do in Halifax and your favourite season will help you decide when to travel.
  2. Work out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from meals and transportation to flights and activities. Your hotel will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Halifax.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the attractions and activities you want to experience in Halifax. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time.
  4. Combine your accommodation and airfare: After you've settled on your trip dates and duration, lock in the perfect Halifax holiday package for you.

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