Naval Memorial: A Tribute to Canadian Sailors
A solemn tribute to Canadian naval heroes, offering a place for quiet reflection within the historic Point Pleasant Park in Halifax.
Located in Point Pleasant Park, Halifax, the Naval Memorial is a poignant monument honoring Canadian sailors who served in both World Wars and beyond. It provides a serene space for reflection amidst the park's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Naval Memorial
- Point Pleasant Park, Sailors Memorial Way, Halifax, South End, NS, B3H 1B5, CA
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Local tips
- Take time to explore Point Pleasant Park's extensive trail system and historical fortifications surrounding the Naval Memorial.
- Visit on Remembrance Day (November 11th) to witness commemorative events honoring Canadian veterans.
- Check out the Halifax Central Library, which keeps a register of the names inscribed on the memorial.
Getting There
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Walking
From within Point Pleasant Park, follow the signs towards Sailors Memorial Way. The Naval Memorial is located along this path, offering views of the harbor. The walk is generally easy, with well-maintained paths.
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Public Transport
From downtown Halifax, take bus number 9 to Point Pleasant Park. Get off at the stop closest to the park's entrance on Tower Road. From there, walk along the road into the park, then follow the signs to Sailors Memorial Way. The Naval Memorial will be on your left. A single fare is $2.75.
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Driving
From downtown Halifax, follow the main roads south towards Point Pleasant Park. There are two parking lots available: an upper lot off Tower Road and a lower lot on Point Pleasant Drive. Parking is free. From either lot, follow the signs to Sailors Memorial Way to reach the Naval Memorial.
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