Halifax Harbour is a large natural harbour on the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia, Canada, located in the Halifax Regional Municipality. Halifax largely owes its existence to the harbour, being one of the largest and deepest ice-free natural harbours in the world.

The Halifax Waterfront is a bustling hotspot in the city. With one of the world’s longest urban boardwalks spanning the length of the waterfront – 4 kilometres (2.5 miles) from Pier 21 at the Halifax Seaport to Casino Nova Scotia – it is easy to spend a day exploring here.

Meet the local artisans, creators and farmers at the Halifax Brewery Farmers’ Market and the Halifax Seaport Farmers’ Market. Let an experienced guide show you the Halifax Harbour. Enjoy a range of tours from culinary cruises to family-friendly fun with Ambassatours, or take a luxury pontoon boat tour with City Harbour Cruises.

The Halifax harbourfront is the centre of activities all summer long in Halifax. The harbourwalk is a wonderful 4-km boardwalk that stretches along the waterfront for 10 city blocks from Casino Nova Scotia to the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21.

Halifax Harbor provides year-round docking facilities for boaters seeking a permanent slip, as well as seasonal or overnight accommodations. Ideally located right off the Intracoastal Waterway, the Marina is just a short ride to the open ocean.

The Halifax waterfront boardwalk is a public footpath located on the Halifax Harbour, open to the public 24 hours a day, that stretches along the waterfront for 10 city blocks from Casino Nova Scotia to the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21.

To experience the harbor, take a stroll along the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, which runs for 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) and is home to the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic. Cruises around the harbor offer excellent views of the Halifax and Dartmouth waterfronts as well as key harborside sights such as Point Pleasant Park.

Halifax Harbour Facts At a depth of 18 metres at low tide, one of the world's deepest harbours An outer harbour two kilometres in width and eight kilometres in length with a narrow channel leading to a huge inner harbour Harbour is sheltered, spacious, and has minimal currents and tides Ice free port leaves the harbour accessible year round

2025年1月27日 · Check out this 4.9-mile out-and-back trail near Halifax, Nova Scotia. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 42 min to complete. This is a popular trail for birding, road biking, and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.

Halifax Harbour is a large natural harbour on the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia, Canada, located in the Halifax Regional Municipality. Halifax largely owes its existence to the harbour, being one of the largest and deepest ice-free natural harbours in the world.