Hidden gems - Sights & Landmarks in Lakeside, Canada not to miss (Updated September, 2023)

Hidden gems: Sights & Landmarks in Lakeside

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Lakeside. This list contains 11 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)

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 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)

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)

Mont-Blanc Anchor Site

Heritage preservation

👍👍 Proud of our History & Heritage #Whitman2020

4.60 (30 reviews) (~6.13 km from centre)

Mystery Walls

Historical landmark

👍👍 Very interesting place, makes one think and wonder about why and who built such a thing. A marvel of our past. I just hope this place becomes better protected before it gets seriously vandalized or before local industries expand over top of it....as the local businesses are getting closer and closer...

4.60 (27 reviews) (~2.73 km from centre)

Old Town Clock

Tourist attraction

👍👍 The Halifax Old Town Clock is located as part of the Fort George / Halifax Citadel. It was originally opened in 1803 and has gone through several restorations since then. You can spot this from many angles. Didn't seem like you could go inside or really find out much more about it.

4.50 (137 reviews) (~9.25 km from centre)

Prince of Wales Tower National Historic Site

Historical landmark

👍👍 Can’t go inside but lots of signage outside describing the history and purpose of the Prince of Wales Tower. Neat spot to stop by for some photos and learning.

4.50 (91 reviews) (~9.98 km from centre)

Saint George's Round Church

Anglican church

👍👍 Gorgeous church that offers daily Morning Prayer and Evening Prayer. Their Holy Communion Service on Sundays is probably the most beautiful Anglican mass in the Maritimes.

4.50 (55 reviews) (~8.95 km from centre)

Griffin's Pond

Historical landmark

👍👍 Aha! This is a beautiful pond with ducks. You might see a mom duck leading several ducklings in the summer.😝

4.50 (18 reviews) (~8.84 km from centre)

Deadman's Island Park

National park

👍👍 A true hidden historical site.

4.50 (13 reviews) (~6.61 km from centre)

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Hidden gems: Sights & Landmarks in Lakeside, Canada