Downtown Halifax
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Popular places to visit
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Climb aboard a century-old ship and discover Atlantic Canada’s seafaring tales and maritime heritage at this harborfront museum.
Halifax City Hall
This eclectically designed monument is home to the municipal government and is the symbolic center of Halifax Regional Municipality.
Halifax Public Gardens
Halifax’s Victorian-style gardens are a hidden gem for heritage and respite in the city center. Walk among fountains, ponds and manicured gardens.
Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market during your visit to Halifax. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.
Province House
The Nova Scotia House of Assembly is the birthplace of parliamentary democracy in Canada. Visit this grand Palladian building to discover the history of the province.
Scotiabank Centre
Catch an event at Scotiabank Centre during your trip to Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Things to do
Halifax Premium Driving Tour: Peggy's Cove, Citadel & Titanic Cemetery
Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Nova Scotia's South Shore
Halifax Small Peggy’s Cove Express
Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Annapolis Valley
Peggy's Cove, Lunenburg and Titanic Cemetery Full Day Tour
Halifax Churches, Gardens & Graveyards: a Smartphone Audio Walking Tour
Downtown Halifax Hotel Deals
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
Great location. Comfortable rooms. Old world charm
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
The Barrington Hotel
It was enjoyable.
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
Love this hotel! Very classy, great service, & central to everything
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
Moxy Halifax Downtown
Our stay was great! Great vibes and friendly staff. This was my second time staying here and I highly recommend this place! The only thing was, we had a corner room so it was quite small. Other than the room was clean and neat.
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
Prince George Hotel
Respectful and amazing
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
Cambridge Suites Hotel
Great location
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Downtown Halifax
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.
North End
Thriving artistic community with musicians, painters, and writers, the area boasts historic churches, military installations, and the Halifax Shipyard. Gottingen Street offers shops, bars, and clubs, while Agricola Street features local galleries and restaurants.
Armview
When in Armview, you can plan a visit to Mont Blanc Anchor Site and Sir Sandford Fleming Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Westmount
While Westmount might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Halifax Shopping Centre and Mont Blanc Anchor Site.
Melville Cove
When in Melville Cove, you can plan a visit to Mont Blanc Anchor Site and Chocolate Lake Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Cowie Hill
When in Cowie Hill, you can plan a visit to Chocolate Lake Beach and Mont Blanc Anchor Site, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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