Birch Cove Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Birch Cove
Popular places to visit
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
Browse personal items that survived the Titanic, enjoy dinner with a sea view and shop in the lively market along this scenic walkway.
St. Mary's University
Enjoy the student vibe at St. Mary's University as part of your travels around Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Mount Saint Vincent University
Enjoy the student vibe at Mount Saint Vincent University during your stay in Halifax. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Climb aboard a century-old ship and discover Atlantic Canada’s seafaring tales and maritime heritage at this harborfront museum.
Dalhousie University
Explore the campus of Dalhousie University as part of your travels around Halifax. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Scotiabank Centre
Catch an event at Scotiabank Centre during your trip to Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Activities
Halifax Small Peggy’s Cove Express
Halifax Premium Driving Tour: Peggy's Cove, Citadel & Titanic Cemetery
Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Nova Scotia's South Shore
Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Annapolis Valley
Halifax Churches, Gardens & Graveyards: a Smartphone Audio Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Birch Cove Hotel Deals
Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Excellent
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
HFX Airport Hotel
The room was very clean. The shuttle was on time and the restaurant was a great environment to have something to eat and conversation.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
The Barrington Hotel
Clean and great location!
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites
Great place to stay
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
Great view, overlooking Citadel Hill. Fantastic proximity to bars and restaurants downtown. Great staff. Immaculate rooms. Zero complaints. Definitely will stay there again.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
Clean place, welcoming staff
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Birch Cove
Wedgewood
Wedgewood might not have many top sights, but Kearney Lake Beach and Canada Games Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Clayton Park West
Though Clayton Park West may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Canada Games Centre and Halifax Mainland Common Park.
Fernleigh
When in Fernleigh, you can plan a visit to Aplaydia Indoor Playground and Kearney Lake Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Clayton Park
The restaurants and waterfront are a few reasons travellers visit Clayton Park. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Halifax Mainland Common Park and Canada Games Centre, a few notable attractions nearby.
Fairview
While there might not be top attractions in Fairview, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Halifax Mainland Common Park and Fairview Lawn Cemetery.
Fairmount
Fairmount might not have many top sights, but Chocolate Lake Beach and Halifax Shopping Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
