EXPLORE HISTORIC HALIFAX Visit destinationhalifax.com for things to do, day trips and where to eat when you’re in Halifax. Follow the walking route highlighted in pink and you’ll Steps lead up to the Halifax Citadel Fortifi cation which discover Halifax’s rich history and warm charm with every stands watch over the city. One of Canada’s most visited EXPLORE step. You will begin your journey at the Halifax Seaport, a National Historic Sites, this is the perfect place to discover vibrant arts and cultural district found at the south end of our military heritage and enjoy panoramic vistas of the city HALIFAX & the Halifax waterfront. Extending from Piers 19 to 23, you and the harbour beyond. will fi nd artisans, retailers, cruise terminals, event facilities, cafés, galleries, offi ces, a museum, a university and a Continue your walk west along Sackville Street and DARTMOUTH you’ll soon reach the Halifax Public Gardens. These farmers’ market. This district has been redeveloped to showcase local talent and is now a popular destination fi ne Victorian gardens are an oasis in the heart for locals and visitors alike. We invite you to discover of the city – savour a freshly brewed coffee or the Halifax Seaport. hand paddled ice cream, while enjoying a sunny afternoon, or delight in a free Sunday concert Continuing along the waterfront, you’ll fi nd shops and dining at the bandstand. Find more stylish shopping just off the boardwalk at Bishop’s Landing. Next door, and dining on Argyle Street and Spring explore our seafaring heritage at the Maritime Museum Garden Road, where some of the city’s fi nest of the Atlantic. Continuing north along the boardwalk, restaurants, bars and boutiques are popular you’ll fi nd the restored heritage buildings of Historic destinations for locals and visitors alike. Properties (with more great shopping and dining) and lively entertainment at Casino Nova Scotia. A great way to see Halifax’s sister city, Dartmouth, is to hop on the ferry for a trip Heading uphill and west leads you to the charming shops across the world’s second largest natural at historic Granville Mall. On Barrington Street, City Hall harbour. Wherever you stroll, you’re sure and historic St. Paul’s Anglican Church bracket Grand Parade to fi nd something to entice you in the square. Perched on the side of Citadel Hill, along Brunswick compact and bustling downtown of Street at the top of Carmichael, the Old Town Clock is this historic and vibrant city. another iconic Halifax landmark, dating back to 1803. HALIFAX DOWNTOWN HALIFAX MAP Halifax’s Historic Downtown Walk’s duration is 2 to 3 hours. Halifax Harbourwalk 3km B8 12. Cunard Centre K5 30. Halifax Explosion Carillon F6 48. Old Burying Ground H6 66. St. Paul’s Church Suggested walking route 6km C8 13. Dockside Shops P22 D8 31. Halifax Seaport Farmers’ Market I5 49. Old Town Clock G8 67. Summit Plaza B6 14. Mission to Seafarers I7 32. Historic Properties D4 50. Our Lady of Sorrows Chapel E8 68. Tall Ships Quay Halifax Seaport I8 15. Chebucto Landing H8 33. HMCS Sackville D8 51. Pavilion 20 I7 69. TD Bank Points of Interest I6 16. City Hall C8 34. The Java Factory C8 52. Pier 21 Canada’s Immigration Museum I8 70. Theodore Too D7 17. Cornwallis Park K5 35. Little Dutch Church H7 53. Province House D7 71. VIA Rail Train Station / Bus Station F7 1. Alexander Keith’s Nova Scotia Brewery K5 18. Cornwallis Street Baptist Church G7 36. Maritime Centre K8 54. Purdy’s Wharf F8 72. The Waterfront Warehouse K3 2. Armouries H8 19. CSS Acadia K4 37. Maritime Command Museum F6 55. Provincial Court House D7 73. The Westin Nova Scotian E7 3. Art 1274 Hollis G7 20. Discovery Centre H8 38. Maritime Museum of the Atlantic H8 56. Queen’s Landing / Wharf I6 74. World Trade and Convention Centre H7 4. Art Gallery of Nova Scotia F6 21. DalTech I2 39. Museum of Natural History I7 57. RBC Royal Bank G4 75. YMCA D7 5. Barrington Street (Superstore) I8 22. Ferry Terminal I8 40. Nathan Green Square H8 58. Sackville Landing / Wharf E7 76. YWCA + Pharmacy D8 23. Garrison Brewery K5 41. Naval Dockyards / CFB Halifax K5 59. Saint George’s Round Church P Parking Public I7 6. BMO Bank of Montreal F7 24. Government House G6 42. Neptune Theatre H7 60. Scotiabank Washroom I6 25. Grand Parade C8 43. Mary E. Black Gallery, Nova Scotia Centre I6 61. Scotia Square Mall H Hospital I8 7. Cable Wharf Church H7 8. Canada Post I7 26. Granville Mall for Craft and Design G6 62. Spring Garden Road Emergency K7 9. Casino Nova Scotia I4 27. Halifax Citadel National Historic Site C8/I744. NSCAD University Memorial Public Library Children’s Emergency Taxi Stand E3 10. Cathedral Church of All Saints and Army Museum E1 45. Nova Scotia Archives G6 63. St. David’s Church Pharmacy ATM D. I7 11. CIBC I6 28. Halifax Metro Centre I8 46. NovaScotian Crystal G6 64. St. Mary’s Basilica WiFi 29. Halifax Public Gardens 47. Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame 65. St. Matthew’s Church Visitor Information G3 I6 F7 Centre RG RD A B C D E F G H I J K COBU QUINPOOL R 45 ROBIE STREET To Titanic POINT PLEASANT PARK burial sites Atlantica Hotel Halifax 1 To Quinpool Road 1 Route 3, 103 Peggy’s Cove South Shore TOWER ROAD 102 INBOUND YOUNG AVENUE + Point Pleasant Park Halifax 2 SUMMER STREET TROLLOPE STREET Commons 2 and POINT PLEASANT DRIVE PLEASANT POINT ROAD 39 Emera 102 MARGINAL Oval Wanderers OUTBOUND Entrances at the south end of Tower Rd. and the south end of Grounds Point Pleasant Dr., Halifax 311 Only minutes from downtown, this magnificent 75-hectare park covers the southern tip of the Halifax peninsula, jutting into the mouth of the BELL ROAD harbour. Features include extensive walking trails, picnic areas, canteen, TOWER ROAD 29 supervised beach and the ruins of several forts. Open daily, 5am to OA 10 3 midnight, year-round. Limited winter maintenance on some walking trails. AHERN AVENUE AGRICOLA2 ST. 3 MARTELLO STREET To Point Pleasant ParkP Victoria Garrison YOUNG Park Grounds AVENUE SOUTH PARKP STREET Lord Nelson Hotel 75 D D T 50 OA OA BRENTON ST. Park Lane 4 Spring Garden & Cinemas 4 Place DRESDEN ROW RAINNIE DRIVE 27 37 Kwik Wash City Centre 30 Cemetery Laundromat Atlantic 18 VICTORIA R VICTORIA CLYDE ST. CLYDE INGLIS STREET GOTTINGEN STREET BIRMINGHAM ST. SOUTH STREET Police Station MORRIS STREET SACKVILLE STREET SACKVILLE 59 FENWICK STREET Hampton Inn 41 5 QUEEN STREET by Hilton and 5 D 49 35 New Homewood Suites library OA by Hilton site BRUNSWICKT. STREET CHURCH ST. Cambridge GSWELL STREET Suites Hotel MARKET STREET ALBEMARLE STREET CO 28 62 63 Prince Future site of Scotia 21 George Square BIN STREET To Routes GRAFTON STREET Convention Hotel 55 Residence Inn Centre 74 47 Shops & 7, 111 KENT STREET GREEN STREET T. TO Offices Delta Halifax Dartmouth 6 EY STREET by Marriott Bedford 6 ? Halifax Downtown ARGYLE STREET CARMICHAEL S RV 64 42 66 61 SPRING GARDEN R SPRING GARDEN 16 Halifax ERS S 25 14 HA 48 Waverley Inn BARRINGTON STREET T. OW 69 11 65 20 Delta Barrington The 36 BL 76 GRANVILLE STREET 26 5 17 Halliburton 24 Four Points by 57 44 53 DUKE STREET 3 Sheraton Halifax GEORGE S PRINCE STREET 7 HOLLIS STREET Radisson Marriott 9 7 ER STREET 60 73 Courtyard Suite Hotel 4 6 Harbourfront 71 BISHOP ST. by Marriott 8 LT Halifax Westin 1 BEDFORD ROW STREET Hotel Halifax 32 Nova Scotian Downtown SA Historic Hotel LOWER WATER STREET Properties UPPER WATER 54 46 12 Bishop’s 72 38 Landing MARGINAL ROAD Future site 15 22 40 of Discovery ? TERMINAL ROAD Centre 58 34 23 67 33 56 70 13 52 43 8 ? 51 31 19 N 8 7 Ferry to Downtown 44 68 Ferry to Dartmouth Woodside A B C D E F G H I J K A B C D E F G 1 1 2 2 HRM/G. Lehmann DOWNTOWN Holiday Inn Halifax Harbourview DARTMOUTH 3 3 Dartmouth’s Heritage Walk duration is 1 to 2 hours. Suggested walking route Trans Canada Trail P Parking Visitor Information Centre Points of Interest ? 4 4 H Hospital C3 1. Alderney Gate Bus Terminal A5 2. Canadian Coast Guard D4 3. Christ Church + Emergency D4 4. Christ Church Cemetery C2 5. Alderney Landing F3 6. Dartmouth Sportsplex C2 7. Trans Canada Trail Pavilion 5 5 D2 8. Events Plaza B5 9. Dartmouth Heritage Museum/ Evergreen House C3 10. Ferry Terminal Park D4 11. First Baptist Church A6 12. Fisherman’s Cove B5 13. Forrestall Fine Art E2 14. Geary Street Cemetery & 6 6 To Eastern Look-off Passage, D4 15. Grace United Church Fisherman’s Cove, E3 16. Leighton Dillman Scenic Marine Garden Drive & Shearwater E7 17. Lock #1, Shubenacadie Canal Aviation D4 18. Quaker House Museum C4 19. Shubenacadie Canal Entrance 7 7 C5 20. St. James United Church E4 21. St. Peter’s Cemetery D6 22. St. Peter’s Catholic Church D5 23. Victoria Road Baptist Church C2 24. World Peace Pavilion A B C D E F G .