West End
Where to stay in West End
Westmount
While Westmount might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Halifax Shopping Centre and Chocolate Lake Beach.
Armview
When in Armview, you can plan a visit to Chocolate Lake Beach and Halifax Shopping Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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Popular places to visit
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
Browse personal items that survived the Titanic, enjoy dinner with a sea view and shop in the lively market along this scenic walkway.
St. Mary's University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at St. Mary's University during your visit to Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Climb aboard a century-old ship and discover Atlantic Canada’s seafaring tales and maritime heritage at this harborfront museum.
Mount Saint Vincent University
Explore the campus of Mount Saint Vincent University during your stay in Halifax. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Museum of Natural History
Immerse yourself in Nova Scotia’s impressive biodiversity and history and say hello to Gus, Halifax’s favorite tortoise.
Halifax Public Gardens
Halifax’s Victorian-style gardens are a hidden gem for heritage and respite in the city center. Walk among fountains, ponds and manicured gardens.
Things to do
JFarwell Moonlight Yacht Cruise from Halifax Waterfront
JFarwell Sunset Luxury Catamaran Sail in Halifax
- Halifax Shopping Centre
- Fairview Lawn Cemetery
- Mount Olivet Catholic Cemetery
- Saunders Park
- Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
- Dartmouth Crossing
- Dalhousie University
- Bayers Lake Business Park
- Halifax Citadel
- Casino Nova Scotia
- Scotiabank Centre
- Chocolate Lake Beach
- IWK Health Centre
- Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
- Halifax Ferry Terminal
- Mount Saint Vincent University
- Neptune Theatre
- Museum of Natural History
- Halifax Convention Centre
- Mic Mac Mall
- Halifax Public Gardens
- Pier 21 National Historic Site
- Saint Margarets Bay Look Off Park
- RBC Centre
- Fisherman's Cove
- Ferry Terminal Park
- Crystal Crescent Beach
- Kearney Lake Beach