South End Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





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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.

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.

Halifax Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Halifax Convention Centre during your trip to Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums 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.

Halifax Citadel
You can study the exhibits at Halifax Citadel, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Halifax. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

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.
Activities

Halifax Small Peggy’s Cove Express

Halifax Premium Driving Tour: Peggy's Cove, Citadel & Titanic Cemetery

Half-Day Historical Tour of Halifax

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 South End Hotel Deals

The Barrington Hotel
eveything else was great, but the price doesnt add up with the booking, parking is very hard and should be free and easily acceesible to guests, and breakfast should be included
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
Room was well appointed, clean and great view from the window…Public Gardens and city.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Cambridge Suites Hotel
The staff, specially the Housekeeping and Kitchen, are nice and friendly.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
Really enjoy this hotel. Stayed at this hotel in Toronto and Vancouver.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Prince George Hotel
Staff are awesome
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel
Great spot
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South End

Downtown Halifax
Downtown Halifax is beloved for its captivating waterfront views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Neptune Theatre and Maritime Museum of the Atlantic.

Armview
Armview might not have many top sights, but Sir Sandford Fleming Park and Chocolate Lake Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

North End
You'll enjoy the bars and live music in North End. You might want to make time for a stop at Shakespeare by the Sea or Emera Oval.

Melville Cove
While Melville Cove isn't home to many top sights, Chocolate Lake Beach and Sir Sandford Fleming Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Westmount
While there might not be top attractions in Westmount, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Halifax Shopping Centre and Chocolate Lake Beach.

Cowie Hill
While Cowie Hill may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Chocolate Lake Beach and Sir Sandford Fleming Park.
