Halifax, Nova Scotia

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Harbor city with coastal drives and seafood.

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Inspiration

Why go there

  • Harbor city & maritime history
  • Seafood & pubs
  • Coastal drives

Timing

Best time to visit

June–Sept; fall colors in October.

Eat & Drink

Good local food places

  • Donairs
  • Seafood chowder
  • Nova Scotia lobster

Must-See

Popular places

  • Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
  • Citadel Hill
  • Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

Activities

Things to do

  • Day trip to Peggy’s Cove
  • Harbor cruise
  • Point Pleasant Park walks

Quiet Corners

Off-path places to see / Hidden gems

  • Lawrencetown Beach (surf)
  • Fisherman’s Cove

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