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Best Landmarks near Halifax Waterfront

Discover the best landmarks near Halifax Waterfront. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

The 10 best landmarks near Halifax Waterfront

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Halifax Waterfront

Explore Halifax Waterfront: a vibrant blend of maritime history, culture, and modern attractions along a scenic 4.4 km Harbourwalk.

Lower Water St, Halifax, NS B3H 4P8
4.7 Excellent 7,439 reviews
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Harbour Hopper

Experience Halifax by land and sea aboard a unique amphibious vehicle. A fun, fast-paced tour perfect for all ages!

Unnamed Road, Halifax, NS B3J 1S2
5 Excellent 26 reviews
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Harbour Hopper Tours

Experience Halifax by land and sea! Explore historic landmarks and splash into the harbor on a unique amphibious adventure.

departure/return point, 1549 Lower Water St, Halifax, NS B3J 1T3
4.6 Excellent 950 reviews
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Norwegian Memorial Stone

Honoring Norwegian seafarers and the enduring friendship between Norway and Canada on Halifax's historic waterfront.

1617 Lower Water St, Halifax, NS B3J 3P6
4 Very Good 1 reviews
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Historic Irishtown Signage

Discover Halifax's Irish heritage at the Historic Irishtown Signage, marking the vibrant community that shaped the city's cultural landscape.

1477-1479 Lower Water St, Halifax, NS B3J 1R9
3.7 Good 3 reviews
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Battle of the Atlantic Statue

Honoring Canada's naval heroes and their vital role in the Battle of the Atlantic, a key WWII campaign fought to protect vital shipping lanes.

Halifax, NS B3J 3P6
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The Wave

Discover The Wave, a breathtaking sculpture that captures the essence of Halifax's maritime spirit along the scenic waterfront.

Lower Water St, Halifax, NS B3J 3R5
4.7 Excellent 66 reviews
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HMCS Sackville

Explore Canada's naval history aboard the last surviving Flower-class corvette, a National Historic Site on Halifax's waterfront.

In the water on the south side of Sackville Landing, 1675 Lower Water St, Halifax, NS B3J 1S3
4.6 Excellent 105 reviews
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Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

Explore Nova Scotia's maritime history at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic in Halifax, featuring intriguing exhibits and captivating stories from the sea.

1675 Lower Water St, Halifax, NS B3J 1S3
4.6 Excellent 4,540 reviews
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The Last Steps Memorial Arch

Discover the Last Steps Memorial Arch in Halifax, a poignant historical landmark honoring the sacrifices of Canadian soldiers and enriching your travel experience.

Downtown Halifax,Halifax, NS B3J 1S5
5 Excellent 13 reviews

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