Top rated Sights & Landmarks in Lakeside, Canada to elevate your visit (Updated September, 2023)

Top rated Sights & Landmarks in Lakeside

Experience the best that Lakeside has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 28 places from Sights & Landmarks category.

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City Harbour Cruises

Boat tour agency

👍👍 We went for a one hour cruise on a beautiful sunny day. Super comfy seating and a bar made it a first class experience. If you are looking for something special, walk past the kiosk on the dock and find City Harbour Cruises on the pier. Carl will not disappoint with his knowledge of the Harbour a...

4.90 (55 reviews) (~9.91 km from centre)

Halifax Public Gardens

Garden

Historic landscaped gardens hosting regular concerts & events, plus walking tours & flower exhibits.

4.80 (6.3K reviews) (~8.84 km from centre)

Africville Museum

Museum

Information on a former 1860s African-Canadian town, displayed in a replica Africville church.

4.80 (246 reviews) (~7.11 km from centre)

Queen’s Marque

Historical landmark

👍👍 This new mixed development complex is a special place. The Muir Hotel is one of the building blocks. There are also residential places, corporate offices, and retail places. On the waterfront, there are numerous art installations, a giant town square and an array of restaurants serving a variety of...

4.80 (33 reviews) (~9.77 km from centre)

Sir Sandford Fleming Park

Park

95-acre park with extensive walking trails, a boat launch & a 1912 tower with Northwest Arm views.

4.70 (1.3K reviews) (~7.31 km from centre)

Fort Needham Memorial Park

Park

👍👍 A must for history buffs. Incredible green space in the city overlooking the harbour where 2 ships collided on December 6, 1917. Destroying the north end of Halifax. 1782 confirmed dead Approximately 9000 injured Their story is told in this beautiful park. Also a great playground and washroom fac...

4.70 (508 reviews) (~7.99 km from centre)

Titanic Grave Site

Cemetery

👍👍 A must visit for people visiting Halifax. This place highlights Halifax’s connection with one of the most tragic accidents in history.

4.70 (274 reviews) (~6.08 km from centre)

Sir Sandford Fleming Memorial Tower

Historical place

👍 wooow several years living in halifax and did not know this place. beautiful place. the tower can be toured inside. it has beautiful views. It was built between 1908 and 1912. The park is beautiful and has ample parking.

4.70 (122 reviews) (~7.67 km from centre)

Halifax Citadel National Historic Site

Historical landmark

Founded in 1749, this star-shaped hilltop fort offers guided tours, plus a coffee bar & gift shop.

4.60 (6.3K reviews) (~9.02 km from centre)

Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

Maritime museum

Large maritime museum, with boatbuilding, shipwreck & naval exhibits, plus a historic vessel.

4.60 (4.2K reviews) (~9.79 km from centre)

Halifax Common

City park

Created in 1749, this urban park features sports facilities, a fountain, a swimming pool & more.

4.60 (2.2K reviews) (~8.56 km from centre)

Long Lake Provincial Park

Park

Large natural park around a lake with a 3-mile man made trail, woodland & streams.

4.60 (2K reviews) (~5.73 km from centre)

Hemlock Ravine Park

Park

Sloped 200-acre nature park with 2.5 mi. of marked trails, off-leash areas & a heart-shaped pond.

4.60 (865 reviews) (~6.2 km from centre)

Grand Parade

Historical landmark

👍 Public gathering space for many municipal events. Christmas tree lighting tonight. Good crowd, lively music, hot chocolate and Santa Claus. Great night with family.

4.60 (573 reviews) (~9.47 km from centre)

Army Museum Halifax Citadel

Army museum

Venerable multi-story space honoring the history of Canada's soldiers on & off the battlefield.

4.60 (258 reviews) (~9.02 km from centre)

Halifax Explosion Memorial Bell Tower

Historical landmark

👍👍 An interesting place to visit located between the Mackay and McDonald bridges. Lots of writing along the walkway through the park describing the Halifax Explosion occurrence and aftermath. I recommend a visit for a nice walk.

4.60 (220 reviews) (~7.96 km from centre)

Fairview Lawn Cemetery

Cemetery

Leafy cemetery with numerous graves of victims of the Titanic sinking & 1917 Halifax Explosion.

4.60 (73 reviews) (~6.2 km from centre)

Museum of Natural History

Natural history museum

Natural history & science museum, established in 1868, with live animals & interactive exhibits.

4.50 (2.1K reviews) (~8.64 km from centre)

Art Gallery of Nova Scotia

Art gallery

Expansive art collection showcasing over 18,000 classic & modern works by local & global artists.

4.50 (954 reviews) (~9.64 km from centre)

Africville Park

Park

👍👍 It was really sad to learn the history of Africville. I hope people will appreciate here more and don't make the same mistakes again.

4.50 (343 reviews) (~7.41 km from centre)

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