Guidebook for Halifax
Parks & Nature
Beautiful place for a spa walk, lunch, relaxing with a book or newspaper
234 locals recommend
Halifax Public Gardens
Summer StreetBeautiful place for a spa walk, lunch, relaxing with a book or newspaper
Point Pleasant Park
5530 Point Pleasant DrGreat for a jog or walk along the water.
Halifax Common
5816 Cogswell StGreat space to connect with nature
Shopping
Historic Properties
1869 Upper Water StSpring Garden Road
Spring Garden RoadFood Scene
Edna
2053 Gottingen StGreat, fresh, healthy, hip place to eat.
LF Bakery
2063 Gottingen StGreat fresh baked goods!
The Nook on Gottingen
2118 Gottingen StFunky place to grab a latte.
Great homemade ice cream and terrific beef/vegetarian/ chicken burritos.
63 locals recommend
Dee Dee's Ice Cream
5668 Cornwallis StGreat homemade ice cream and terrific beef/vegetarian/ chicken burritos.
Halifax Seaport Farmer's Market
961 Marginal RdEverything edible that you can image.
Ratinaud
2157 Gottingen StA meal to be remembered!
Sightseeing
One of the most visited historical sites in Canada
318 locals recommend
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada
5425 Sackville StOne of the most visited historical sites in Canada
Drinks & Nightlife
Field Guide
2076 Gottingen StSeahorse Tavern
2037 Gottingen StA Halifax tradition....
Stillwell Beergarden
5688 Spring Garden Rd Good variety of craft beer
Stillwell
1672 Barrington StGreat selection of local beers and ciders.
Entertainment & Activities
Great place for outdoor skating - you can borrow skates at no charge (including speed skates).
55 locals recommend
Emera Oval
5775 Cogswell StGreat place for outdoor skating - you can borrow skates at no charge (including speed skates).
Dalplex
6260 South StDalhousie University's sports facility - day passes available
Centennial Pool
1970 Gottingen StGreat place to get your laps in - day passes available
Essentials
Atlantic Superstore
6141 Young StPete's Fine Foods
1515 Dresden RowUpscale groceries