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What to do

Looking for things to do in Nova Scotia? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Halifax Public Gardens
Halifax Public Gardens
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Historic landmark
Peggy's Cove
Peggy's Cove
5.3
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Boat tour
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
4.6
4.5/52 Reviews
Cape Breton Highlands National Park
Cape Breton Highlands National Park
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5.0/57 Reviews
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Natural scenery
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
4.2
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Historic landmark
Peggy's Cove Lighthouse
Peggy's Cove Lighthouse
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The Big Fiddle
The Big Fiddle
3.9
4.0/52 Reviews
Halifax | The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus<Don't You Fake It>20th Anniversary Tour
Halifax | The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus<Don't You Fake It>20th Anniversary Tour
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Concerts
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
3.5
3.0/513 Reviews
Halifax | Sabaton 2026<Legends on Tour>Tour
Halifax | Sabaton 2026<Legends on Tour>Tour
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Concerts

What to eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Nova Scotia dishes and foodie spots.
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CUT Steakhouse
CUT Steakhouse
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Western cuisine
Avg. £39/person
The Wooden Monkey
The Wooden Monkey
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Western cuisine
Avg. £13/person
The Bicycle Thief
The Bicycle Thief
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Western cuisine
Avg. £18/person
2 Doors Down Food & Wine Halifax
2 Doors Down Food & Wine Halifax
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Western cuisine
Avg. £12/person
The Canteen on Portland
The Canteen on Portland
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Seafood
Avg. £14/person
The Kiwi Cafe
The Kiwi Cafe
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Western cuisine
Avg. £7/person
Stone Pizza
Stone Pizza
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Western cuisine
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East Side Mario's
East Side Mario's
4.8/55 Reviews
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Western cuisine
Wild Leek Food & Juice Bar
Wild Leek Food & Juice Bar
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Coffee shop
Avg. £7/person
Cousin's Greek Food Restaurant
Cousin's Greek Food Restaurant
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Western cuisine
Avg. £7/person
Durty Nelly's Irish Pub
Durty Nelly's Irish Pub
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Western cuisine
Avg. £11/person
Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar
Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar
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Western cuisine
Avg. £21/person

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