Halifax Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Halifax
Where to stay in Halifax
Downtown Halifax
Downtown Halifax is beloved for its captivating waterfront views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Neptune Theatre and Maritime Museum of the Atlantic.
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
You'll enjoy the bars and live music in North End. You might want to make time for a stop at Shakespeare by the Sea or Maritime Command Museum.
Clayton Park
The restaurants and waterfront are a few reasons travellers visit Clayton Park. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Halifax Mainland Common Park and Canada Games Centre, a few notable attractions nearby.
Fairmount
Fairmount might not have many top sights, but Chocolate Lake Beach and Halifax Shopping Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Fairview
While there might not be top attractions in Fairview, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Halifax Mainland Common Park and Fairview Lawn Cemetery.
The Barrington Hotel
Great location and fair price
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Cambridge Suites Hotel
Cambridge is located close to everything in the centre of the city plus has ample underground parking available . The Breakfast is also a bonus , plus the breakfast room is spacious with a lot of windows so very bright and clean
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Moxy Halifax Downtown
Comfortable and clean. Would stay again.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Cameo Hotel and Suites
Very nice to have your own suite and own rooms for me and my friends! Check in was super easy and smooth. I saw some reviews about the noise from the pubs being too loud but we didn't experience that with a harbour view on the 5th floor!
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Lux Exec Home HFX Waterfront Pool Hot Tub
Spacious very clean and all the amenitiies
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025
Windmill walk
I've seen 3 and stayed in 2 of his rooms so I have seen what they have! It's a wonderful place they have there! Very clean, nada broken, enough in the cupboards, we enjoyed our time and efforts there! We received a nice thick foamy for the foldout couch! Andy & hie wife were excellent to work with! ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
After visiting Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Halifax. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Dalhousie University
Explore the campus of Dalhousie University as part of your travels around Halifax. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Halifax Citadel
You can study the exhibits at Halifax Citadel, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Halifax. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
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.
Casino Nova Scotia
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Casino Nova Scotia during your time in Halifax? Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Halifax Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Halifax Convention Centre during your trip to Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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- Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
- Bayers Lake Business Park
- Dalhousie University
- Halifax Citadel
- Casino Nova Scotia
- Halifax Convention Centre
- Chocolate Lake Beach
- Halifax Port
- Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Center
- IWK Health Centre
- Neptune Theatre
- Halifax Ferry Terminal
- Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
- Spring Garden Road Memorial Public Library
- Halifax Public Gardens
- Halifax City Hall
- Alexander Keith's Brewery
- Discovery Centre
- Rebecca Cohn Auditorium
- Museum of Natural History
- Nova Scotia Archives
- Fairview Lawn Cemetery
- Historic Farmers' Market
- Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market
