![]() ![]() Over the years it has moved locations and is now on the waterfront near Pier 23. Halifax is home to the oldest continuously operating farmer’s market in North America. So grab a book, find a cozy spot and stay warm indoors. The fourth floor also has some great views of the city. Open Thursday 2-9pm, Friday – Sunday 10am-5pm 10. Visit the Public LibraryĪnother great spot to spend those chilly winter days is the Halifax Public Library.Įven for those who aren’t book lovers, the architecture of the building stunning (in fact, the building has won a few awards for its architecture). The largest art museum in Atlantic Canada, the Gallery displays a large collection of local art, as well as a collection of folk art including the tiny Maud Lewis House. Stay warm and spend some time inside at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia. Yes, we may be a bit biased but Dartmouth is an awesome place to explore! 9. Explore the Art Gallery Or take a stroll through Downtown Dartmouth and experience some of the best places to eat and drink in Dartmouth or admire the public art throughout the downtown area. One of the world’s longest boardwalks, it’s a great spot to stroll along, summer or winter.īundle up and grab some change (fare is $2.75 but your ticket is valid for a return trip within an hour or so) and head over to Dartmouth.Īlderney Landing has a Saturday market, which is right in the ferry terminal. The Halifax Boardwalk is the most visited attraction in Nova Scotia anytime of the year. Sledding is always a popular activity in the winter, but in Halifax, you’ve got to try sledding down Citadel Hill!Ĭitadel Hill is considered one of the top tobogganing hills in Canada, and once you see it, you’ll understand why! For more places to go sledding in Halifax, check out this post here. Open 8am to 4pm daily, and evenings in November and December for the Holiday Light display. The paths are well maintained and it’s a great spot to get away from the city and enjoy the quiet winter scenery. Right in the heart of downtown Halifax, the Public Gardens are a fantastic place to wander through year round. It’s a great way to get outdoors and enjoy the winter weather!įun fact: The Emera Oval is the largest outdoor artificially refrigerated There are no lockers though so bring a tote bag to store your boots or shoes in. Skate and helmet rentals are free to rent (with gov’t ID provided).Īll children 12 and under must wear a helmet – you can bring your own or rent one there. ![]()
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