Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
A star-shaped fortress with costumed interpreters and panoramic harbour views, bringing history to life.
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
One of the world’s longest urban boardwalks, lined with shops, museums, and seafood restaurants.
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Home to fascinating exhibits on Nova Scotia’s seafaring past, including Titanic artifacts.
Peggy’s Cove
A short drive from the city, this picturesque fishing village with its famous lighthouse is one of Canada’s most photographed spots.
Harbour Cruises
Boat tours showcase Halifax from the water, from tall ships to dinner cruises, often with live music and storytelling.