Halifax Essential City Guide

Parks

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COMFORT FOOD
Does autumn’s chilly turn have you looking for comfort food? Check out Julien’s Patisserie Bakery &…

COOL MUSIC
The city’s music scene heats up In the Dead of Winter. Running from January 27 to 31, the festival…

FASHION FIRST
The Wardrobe Too in Spring Garden Place is a mecca for style-conscious women in Halifax. The…

SS ATLANTIC HERITAGE PARK
In 1873, 562 people lost their lives off the shores of Lower Prospect… More >

DARTMOUTH COMMON
Originally reserved in the 18th century for settlers to graze their… More >

FERRY TERMINAL PARK
Enjoy the scenery in and around this park from its boardwalks, which… More >

FORT NEEDHAM MEMORIAL BELL TOWER
The tower overlooks the North End of Halifax, the section most… More >

HALIFAX COMMON
Originally laid out in 1762 for the "common use of the inhabitants of… More >

HEMLOCK RAVINE PARK
When Edward, Duke of Kent (and eventual father of Queen Victoria)… More >

POINT PLEASANT PARK
One of Halifax's great civic spaces, the park provides magnificent… More >

SEAVIEW PARK/AFRICVILLE
This open green area offers an unparalleled view of the Bedford… More >

SIR SANDFORD FLEMING PARK
Two major walking trails wind through four natural habitats in this… More >