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Halifax Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Things to do & Itinerary | Trip.com | May 2026
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What to do
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Halifax Public Gardens
5.8
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17 Review
Historic landmark
Peggy's Cove
5.1
4.7
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Boat tour
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
4.4
4.5
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Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
4.2
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Historic landmark
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
3.9
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Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
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Peggy's Cove Lighthouse
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Halifax | Billy Bragg 2026 Tour
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Point Pleasant Park
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Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market
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Where to stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Halifax, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
4.5
/5
122 Review
Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel
4.5
/5
108 Review
Holiday Inn Express & Suites HALIFAX – DARTMOUTH by IHG
4.4
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108 Review
The Hollis Halifax - a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton
4.3
/5
109 Review
Comfort Inn Dartmouth
4.6
/5
132 Review
Holiday Inn Express & Suites HALIFAX AIRPORT by IHG
4.4
/5
126 Review
The Westin Nova Scotian
4.1
/5
101 Review
Hampton Inn by Hilton Halifax/Downtown
4.3
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126 Review
Hilton Garden Inn Halifax Airport
4.0
/5
117 Review
Comfort Inn
4.0
/5
109 Review
Alt Hotel Halifax Airport
4.5
/5
114 Review
Residence Inn Halifax Dartmouth
4.6
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103 Review
What to eat
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CUT Steakhouse
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The Wooden Monkey
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Stone Pizza
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East Side Mario's
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Wild Leek Food & Juice Bar
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The Holman Grand Hotel
9.1
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104 Review
Canvas Moncton, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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8.8
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100 Review
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Popular Types of Attractions in Halifax
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Mind Hack Room Escapes
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The Bluff Wilderness Hiking Trail
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Elderbank Provincial Park
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Africville Museum
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Duncan's Cove Nature Reserve
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Point Pleasant Park
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Lost Creek Golf Club
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Sackville Lakes Provincial Park
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Zatzman Sportsplex
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Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market
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Supdudeyoga
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L'Acadie de Chezzetcook - Musée Historique Acadien/Acadian House Museum
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Theatre Arts Guild
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Memory Lane Heritage Village
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Little Dutch Church
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Northbrook Bible Chapel
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Historic Irishtown Signage
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Victoria Jubilee Fountain
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St. Stephen's Gardens
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Christ Church
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Northwest Arm Battery
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Sexton Library
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Africville Park
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Oat Hill Lake Park
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Shubie Off-Leash Dog Park
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Springfield Lake
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Porters Lake
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White Hill Park Trail
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Polly Cove Trail
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Blue Mountain - Birch Cove Lakes Wilderness Area
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East Side Mario's
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Wild Leek Food & Juice Bar
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Cousin's Greek Food Restaurant
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Durty Nelly's Irish Pub
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Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar
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Lot Six Bar & Restaurant
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Portland Street Creperie
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Darya
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Besharam Bar and Grill
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