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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)
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Halifax Public Gardens
Garden
Historic landscaped gardens hosting regular concerts & events, plus walking tours & flower exhibits.
4.80 (6.3K reviews)
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Africville Museum
Museum
Information on a former 1860s African-Canadian town, displayed in a replica Africville church.
4.80 (246 reviews)
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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)
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Point Pleasant Park
Park
Leafy destination on Halifax peninsula with trails, fort ruins, a historic tower & a swimming beach.
4.70 (4.2K reviews)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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Georges Island National Historic Site
Historical landmark
👍👍 We really enjoyed our trip to Georges island. The guided tour through the tunnels of the fort was very well done. The interpreter Alec who was out tour guide was very knowledgeable. The ride aboard the harbour ferry was excellent as well. We had a picnic while waiting for the return trip(bring your...
4.70 (141 reviews)
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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)
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Halifax Common
City park
Created in 1749, this urban park features sports facilities, a fountain, a swimming pool & more.
4.60 (2.2K reviews)
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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)
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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)
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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)