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Halifax Tourist Attractions and Halifax Sightseeing
(Halifax, Nova Scotia - NS, Canada)



Halifax is home to a varied selection of tourist attractions, ranging from the Halifax Metro Center, a major sports stadium, to the Discovery Center, which contains hands-on scientific fun for all the family. Other notable tourist attractions in Halifax include regular whale watching cruises and Harbour Hopper guided tours around the area, which offer spectacular skyline views of Halifax.

For more historical tourist attractions in Halifax, head to Pier 21, famous for being the entry point for in excess of one million immigrants to Canada during the 20th century. The Spring Garden Road Memorial Public Library is also popular with tourists and features Internet access. Here is some further information about Halifax's main tourist attractions.




Halifax Tourist Attractions: Discovery Center - 1593 Barrington Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia (NS), B3J 1Z7, Canada
Tel: +1 902 492 4422
A must for kids of all ages, featuring a wealth of scientific and technical displays. There are many interesting and entertaining interactive attractions and hands-on exhibits.
Halifax tourist attraction open: Monday to Saturday - 10:00 to 17:00, Sunday - 13:00 to 17:00
Halifax tourist attraction admission: charge, discounts for seniors, youths, children, with children under two free

Halifax Tourist Attractions: Halifax Metro Center - 1800 Argyle Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia (NS), B3J 2V9, Canada
Tel: +1 902 421 8000
Situated in downtown Halifax, The Metro Center is a popular sports stadium, which plays host to a variety of great sporting events. As well as sporting occasion, this arena houses many concerts and theatrical events.
Halifax tourist attraction open: times vary
Halifax tourist attraction admission: charge

Halifax Tourist Attractions: Murphy's on the Water - 1752 Lower Water Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia (NS), B3J 3E4, Canada
Tel: +1 902 420 1015
Murphy's on the Water is Halifax's largest boat tour and restaurant operator. Popular attractions here include whale watching, fishing trips and sightseeing tours. Visitors will enjoy the scenic harbor views from the restaurant.
Halifax tourist attraction open: mid-May to mid-October - daily
Halifax tourist attraction admission: charge, discounts for children

Halifax Tourist Attractions: Pier 21 - 1055 Marginal Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia (NS), B3H 4P6, Canada
Tel: +1 902 425 7770
Pier 21 was the entry point for over one million immigrants entering Canada between 1928 and 1971. There are resources for visitors can trace their family history. This attraction features many artifacts and displays.
Halifax tourist attraction open: May to November, daily - 09:30 to 17:00; December to April, Monday to Friday - 10:00 to 17:00
Halifax tourist attraction admission: charge

Halifax Tourist Attractions: Spring Garden Road Memorial Public Library - 5381 Spring Garden Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia (NS), B3J 1E9, Canada
Tel: +1 902 490 5700
Spring Garden Road Memorial Public Library is situated in central Halifax and contains an extensive collection of books. Opened in 1951, this popular library also includes a reference section, together with many magazines, newspapers and computers, which feature Internet access.
Halifax tourist attraction open: Tuesday to Thursday - 10:00 to 21:00, Friday and Saturday - 10:00 to 17:00
Halifax tourist attraction admission: free

 
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