Downtown Halifax Region

Downtown Halifax is the urban core and hub of the Halifax region, complete with hundreds of restaurants, boutique shopping, incredible festivals and events, world-class attractions and accommodations to suit every need.

Downtown Halifax is the urban core of the region, complete with hundreds of restaurants, boutique shopping, festivals and events, world-class attractions and highly rated hotels, Downtown Halifax is the go-to tourism hub of the region.

Sitting on the beautiful Harbour, and an attraction in of itself, is the bustling Halifax boardwalk, one of the longest downtown boardwalks in the world. It offers stunning views, plenty of things to do and places to eat. We can’t wait for you to visit and experience where things happen on the water.

Also part of this region is the the South End of Halifax which houses a high concentration of energetic students, as Saint Mary’s University, Kings College and Dalhousie University are all located in this community. Also situated in the South End is Point Pleasant Park, 39 kilometers of easy winding trails along the Halifax peninsula.

There’s always something happening in Downtown Halifax, so just filter below and discover what speaks to you!

For more information about Downtown Halifax and it’s businesses, contact the Downtown Halifax Business Commission and Spring Garden Area Business Association