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The Barrington Hotel

The Barrington Hotel

3.5 out of 5
1875 Barrington St, Halifax, NS
The Barrington Hotel
Atlantica Hotel Halifax

Atlantica Hotel Halifax

4 out of 5
1980 Robie St, Halifax, NS
Atlantica Hotel Halifax
Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel

Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel

4 out of 5
250 St. Margaret's Bay Rd, Halifax, NS
Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel
Moxy Halifax Downtown

Moxy Halifax Downtown

3.5 out of 5
5417 COGSWELL STREET, Halifax, NS
Moxy Halifax Downtown
Cozy on Connaught. Central apartment in Halifax - very walkable!

Cozy on Connaught. Central apartment in Halifax - very walkable!

Halifax
Cozy on Connaught. Central apartment in Halifax - very walkable!
Eclectic & Charming Home on Tree Lined Streets in West End Halifax

Eclectic & Charming Home on Tree Lined Streets in West End Halifax

Halifax
Eclectic & Charming Home on Tree Lined Streets in West End Halifax
2 Story Home in West End of Halifax

2 Story Home in West End of Halifax

Halifax
2 Story Home in West End of Halifax
The Pebble Bed & Breakfast

The Pebble Bed & Breakfast

5 out of 5
1839 Armview Terrace, Halifax, NS
The Pebble Bed & Breakfast
Cambridge Suites Hotel

Cambridge Suites Hotel

3 out of 5
1583 Brunswick St, Halifax, NS
Cambridge Suites Hotel
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Things to do near Saunders Park

At Saunders Park in Halifax, visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities such as leisurely walks and boating. The park features play areas for children, making it an ideal day park for families. Outdoor celebrations and live music events also add to the vibrant atmosphere, ensuring there's always something exciting happening nearby.

Shopping

The closest shopping option is Halifax Shopping Centre, just 644m from Saunders Park, offering a variety of family and entertainment stores. The Halifax Port and Historic Farmers' Market, both 3.2km away, provide a charming city vibe with local goods. If you're up for a drive, explore further markets nearby.

Recreation

Scotiabank Centre offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while Rebecca Cohn Auditorium provides a cultural haven with captivating performances. For outdoor relaxation, Ashburn Golf Club presents a beautiful golfing experience amidst nature, perfect for both leisure and recreation.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Atlantic Playland, a fantastic waterpark located 14.5km from Saunders Park, where you can enjoy exhilarating slides and wave pools. For a unique adventure, head to Scotia Sessions Wakeboard Park, 41.8km away, and try your hand at wakeboarding amidst a vibrant outdoor atmosphere.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Casino Nova Scotia for gaming and romance, only 3.2km from Saunders Park. Enjoy a cultural evening at Neptune Theatre, also 3.2km away, or head to Playdium Dartmouth, 8.0km away, for family-friendly arcade adventures.

Find the best attractions near Saunders Park

When visiting Saunders Park in Halifax, Nova Scotia, you'll find a variety of attractions that cater to outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike. Explore the tranquil urban parks, visit the modern college and university nearby, or attend events at local conference venues. Don't miss the scenic Scott Saunders Memorial Park, featuring a wharf and beach, perfect for a leisurely day by the water. Experience the vibrant city life and natural beauty that this area has to offer.

  • Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk: Stroll along this vibrant boardwalk, 3.2km from Saunders Park, where you can enjoy stunning views of the harbour, local shops, and eateries. The family-friendly atmosphere makes it perfect for all ages, and outdoor activities abound.
  • Dalhousie University: Located 1.6km away, this modern university boasts beautiful architecture and a lively campus vibe. Explore its grounds and enjoy the rich academic culture, as well as various events and exhibitions that often take place.
  • Halifax Citadel: A historic fortress situated 3.2km from Saunders Park, the Citadel offers a glimpse into the past with its well-preserved structures and captivating stories. Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy panoramic views of the city.

Best time to go to Saunders Park

The best time to visit Saunders Park can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Saunders Park falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Saunders Park falls in February, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February27.5°F (-2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Saunders Park

When visiting Saunders Park in Halifax, you can save money by taking advantage of free entry to the park and nearby attractions like the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk and Dalhousie University. Plan your visit during the off-peak months of December to February for lower accommodation rates, especially on Mondays, which are generally the cheapest days. Consider using Expedia to compare hotel prices and look for package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Saunders Park are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Saunders Park is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Saunders Park is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the most affordable prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Saunders Park hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.