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Looking for things to do in Halifax, Canada? Browse Halifax tourist attractions, activities, and sights to help plan your trip. Read reviews of the top things to do in Halifax submitted by fellow travelers, or write your own review of something to do in Halifax.
#1 of 7 things to do in Halifax
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gnrymr says:
I went to Halifax, Nova Scotia while on the USS Anzio CG-68. It was one of the most interesting places I've ever been!
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#2 of 7 things to do in Halifax
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silan says:
A visit to Peggy's Cove is a necessary experience if you're visitng Halifax, and is only a short drive away. It's best to see the famous lighthouse, rocks and water in the off-season so there aren't as many crowds and you can get some great pictures without the tops of strangers head at the bottom! ...
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#3 of 7 things to do in Halifax
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silan says:
This tour was extremely well-done, and is definitely something to do in Halifax! The tour is led by costumed interpreters who bring you back the time when Alexander Keith himself was making his fine india pale ale! You admission includes the tour through the brewery, explaining the process, as well ...
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#4 of 7 things to do in Halifax
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silan says:
The Maritime Museum focuses on Halifax's nautical history and has quite a few interesting exhibits. I particularly enjoyed the exhibits on Pirates and their associations with Nova Scotia and the maritimes (as well as the myths of buried treasure on nearby islands)(Summer 2007 only), the Halifax Expl...
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#5 of 7 things to do in Halifax
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silan says:
Though I wouldn't really classify it as a "Sight & Attraction", a visit to the graveyard is a moving experience. The headstones are set up beautifully to preserve the memories of those lost. As a primary rescue base during the Titanic disaster, many families let the bodies of loved ones remain in Ha...
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#6 of 7 things to do in Halifax
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silan says:
The Citadel is a great place to bring the family and learn a bit about Canadian War history. There's a lot to look at and uniformed military people lining the gate and thoughout the rooms explaining what everything is for, such as soldiers barracks, where they keep the explosives, as well as rooms o...
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#7 of 7 things to do in Halifax
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silan says:
This was my first stop in Halifax, and it was a great welcome to the city. Located in the city's harbour, Pier 21 holds an exhibit dedicated to over one million immigrants who came to Canada at that port. Many people go there to trace their roots to grandparents or great-grandparents who came to Can...
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