Halifax County

Nova Scotia

A coastal landscape with a lighthouse, rocky terrain, and a road leading to the sea.
A coastal village with wooden houses, a dock, and a large cloud in the sky.
A white lighthouse with a red top on a rocky outcrop by the sea during sunset.
A lighthouse on a rocky outcrop with a long-exposure sea in the foreground.
A white lighthouse with a red top on a rocky outcrop by the sea.

Popular cities in Halifax County

Halifax
Known for Ports, Historical and Tours
Atlantic Canada’s harbor city is a treasure trove of maritime heritage, woodland parks and sandy beaches.

Reasons to visit

  • Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
  • Dalhousie University
  • Scotiabank Centre
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Dartmouth
Known for Shopping, Ports and Lakes
Enjoy lots of aquatic adventures on the lakes of this waterfront community, situated on the eastern shore of Halifax Harbor.

Reasons to visit

  • Dartmouth Crossing
  • Shubie Park
  • Angus L. Macdonald Bridge
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Goffs
Check out the local area in Goffs—home to attractions like Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum and Bennery Lake Nature Reserve.

Reasons to visit

  • Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum
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Bedford
Known for Friendly people, Budget and Luxury
Experience trendy Bedford: its coffee, parks, opera, and more!
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Beechville
Head to sights like Exhibition Park and Long Lake Provincial Park as you discover Beechville.
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Porters Lake
Known for Natural parks
Escape to Porters Lake! Enjoy its parks.
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Stay near popular Halifax County attractions

A docked sailboat with people on it, a pier, and a building in the background.

Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

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Browse personal items that survived the Titanic, enjoy dinner with a sea view and shop in the lively market along this scenic walkway.
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