Welcome to the Halifax Waterfront
Sparkling water, a thriving downtown business core, a working port and harbour traffic combine to make the Halifax waterfront both a picturesque destination – and one of Nova Scotia’s most visited locations.
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Free WiFi
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LIVE WEBCAM Dining in Halifax
Dining and entertainment opportunities are central to the Halifax waterfront experience. More than 200 pubs and bars and dozens of restaurants specializing in local fare and world cuisine are located either on the water, or within a few minutes’ walk. More Details…
Recreation in Halifax
Whether you enjoy people-watching on a breezy patio, visiting a museum or taking a stroll along a sun-soaked Harbourwalk, the Halifax waterfront has you covered. Wander through Historic Properties and take in the unique architecture of buildings that once supplied the ships that sailed into port two and a half centuries ago. Explore the Seawall to Pier 21 and see for yourself the historic entry-point for thousands of newcomers to Canada. More Details…
Shopping in Halifax
From genuine, hand-crafted crystal to unique gifts and souvenirs, the Halifax waterfront offers an array of shops that cater to the most discerning shoppers. Visit shops and seasonal kiosks along the waterfront for the sea-side treasures, jewellery, pewter and folk art. More Details…
Parking in Halifax
We are pleased to provide parking at 5 different lots on the Halifax waterfront. Rates start at $3 an hour, capped at $16 a day, and monthly passes are available. Enjoy a $6 flat rate for overnight parking with Park After Dark. More Details…
CarShareHFX
If you are a member of CarShareHFX, you can park for free on the Halifax waterfront! Waterfront Development is a proud partner of CarShareHFX – an environmentally- and economically-friendly way to get around and also enjoy destinations like the waterfront. More Details…
Wireless Internet
Nova Scotia’s most visited destination is now wireless! The Halifax waterfront offers free wireless service in key public areas from the Cable Wharf to Tall Ships Quay. Connect to Wireless-Waterfront through the wi-fi utility on your laptop, choose a browser application, review and agree to the user terms and conditions. More Details…
Public Spaces Recycling
Waterfront Development, Nestle Waters Canada, and RRFB Nova Scotia partnered on the Halifax waterfront public spaces recycling program – the first of its kind in Atlantic Canada. More Details…