EXPLORE HISTORIC HALIFAX Visit destinationhalifax.com for things to do, day trips and where to eat when you’re in Halifax. EXPLORE Follow the walking route highlighted in pink and you’ll another iconic Halifax landmark, dating back to 1803. HALIFAX & discover Halifax’s rich history and warm charm with every Steps lead up to the Halifax Citadel Fortifi cation which step. You will begin your journey at the Halifax Seaport, stands watch over the city. One of Canada’s most visited DARTMOUTH a vibrant arts and cultural district found at the south end National Historic Sites, this is the perfect place to discover of the Halifax waterfront. Extending from Piers 19 to 23, our military heritage and enjoy panoramic vistas of the you will fi nd artisans, retailers, cruise terminals, event city and the harbour beyond. facilities, cafés, galleries, offi ces, a museum, a university and a farmers’ market. This district has been redeveloped Continue your walk west along Sackville Street and to showcase local talent and is now a popular destination you’ll soon reach the Halifax Public Gardens. These for locals and visitors alike. We invite you to discover the fi ne Victorian gardens are an oasis in the heart Halifax Seaport! of the city – savour a freshly brewed coffee or hand paddled ice cream, while enjoying a sunny Continuing along the waterfront, you’ll fi nd shops and afternoon, or delight in a free Sunday concert dining options just off the boardwalk at Bishop’s Landing at the bandstand. Find more stylish shopping and seasonal spots along the boardwalk. A short walk along and dining along Spring Garden Road, where the boardwalk, you can dine at Waterfront Warehouse, then some of the city’s fi nest restaurants, bars and explore our rich seafaring heritage at the Maritime Museum boutiques are popular destinations for locals of the Atlantic. Continuing north along the boardwalk, you and visitors alike. The Halifax Public Library’s will fi nd Murphy’s The Cable Wharf. Fresh, local lobster and unique architecture will surely catch your delicious seafood dishes are always on the menu, where the attention along this walkable street. dockside restaurant and patio offer some of the best views of the Halifax Harbour. Be sure to check out the restored Wherever you stroll, you’re sure to fi nd heritage buildings of Historic Properties, which now house something to entice you in the compact interesting shops, and boutiques. And stroll a little further and bustling downtown of this historic along and try your luck at the beautiful waterside Casino and vibrant city. Don’t miss the Nova Scotia. entertainment district – Argyle Street. Heading uphill and west leads you past the culturally rich historic Granville Mall where budding artists study and Hop the ferry to Dartmouth for a often display their work. On Barrington Street, City Hall and unique perspective of our seaside historic St. Paul’s Anglican Church bracket Grand Parade destination, while strolling the square. Perched on the side of Citadel Hill, along Brunswick downtown core. Street at the top of Carmichael, the Old Town Clock is DOWNTOWN HALIFAX MAP Halifax’s Downtown Walk’s duration is 2 to 3 hours. Halifax Harbourwalk 3km B6 14. Mission to Seafarers I7 32. Historic Properties D4 51. Our Lady of Sorrows Chapel I7 70. TD Bank Suggested walking route 6km I8 15. Chebucto Landing H8 33. HMCS Sackville D8 52. Pavilion 20 I8 71. Theodore Tugboat I6 16. City Hall C8 34. Tomavinos Pizzeria C8 53. Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 D7 72. VIA Rail Train Station / Bus Station Halifax Seaport D7 17. Cornwallis Park K5 35. Little Dutch Church H7 54. Province House F8 73. Waterfront Warehouse Points of Interest K5 18. Cornwallis Street Baptist Church G7 36. Maritime Centre K8 55. Purdy’s Wharf D7 74. The Westin Nova Scotian H8 19. CSS Acadia K4 37. Maritime Command Museum F6 56. Provincial Court House I6 75. World Trade and Convention Centre G7 20. Discovery Centre H8 38. Maritime Museum of the Atlantic H8 57. Queen’s Landing C8 76. East Coast Lifestyle F7 1. Alexander Keith’s Nova Scotia Brewery E8 Future Site of Discovery Centre I2 39. Museum of Natural History I7 58. RBC Royal Bank C8 77. Designer Craft Shop K3 2. Armouries F6 21. DalTech I8 40. Nathan Green Square H8 59. Sackville Landing H6 78. Nova Centre H7 3. Art Gallery of Nova Scotia I8 22. Ferry Terminal K5 41. Naval Dockyards / CFB Halifax K5 60. Saint George’s Round Church D7 4. Barrington Street (Superstore) + Pharmacy D8 23. Garrison Brewery Co. G6 42. Neptune Theatre H7 61. Scotiabank F7 24. Government House C8 43. Mary E. Black Gallery & Collectors Gallery, I6 62. Scotiabank Centre G8 5. Sands at Salter I6 25. Grand Parade Nova Scotia Centre for Craft and Design I6 63. Scotia Square Mall Parking Visitor I7 6. BMO Bank of Montreal P Taxi Stand I7 26. Granville Mall C8/I744. NSCAD University G6 64. St. David’s Church Information I8 7. Murphy’s The Cable Wharf H Hospital ATM F5 27. Halifax Central Library E1 45. Nova Scotia Archives G6 65. St. Mary’s Basilica Centre H7 8. Canada Post Emergency WiFi I4 28. Halifax Citadel National Historic Site I8 46. NovaScotian Crystal F7 66. St. Matthew’s Church Public K7 9. Casino Nova Scotia and Army Museum I6 47. Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame H6 67. St. Paul’s Church Children’s Emergency Washroom E3 10. Cathedral Church of All Saints 29. Halifax Public Gardens F6 48. Old Burying Ground G8 68. Summit Amphitheatre Pharmacy Church I7 11. CIBC G3 30. Halifax Explosion Carillon E1 49. Old Fire Station (Stubborn Goat Beer Garden) . B8 12. Cunard Centre K5 * Shopping, tours, experiences and quick cuisine. 31. Halifax Seaport Farmers’ Market I5 50. Old Town Clock E8 69. Tall Ships Quay C8 13. 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