
Heading Southwest from Halifax, your first is Peggy’s Cove located just 45 minutes from the Halifax. Where to Stay in Halifax: The Haliburton and Delta HalifaxĮnjoying Sunset at the Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse.Check out the Best Things to do in Halifax, Nova Scotia There are plenty of things to do in Halifax and we recommend spending another day here. A fort founded in 1749, it’s an excellent place to watch the sunset or if you are a history buff, take atour here during the day. When you are finished at the water, head up to Halifax Citadel National Historic Site. Plus, there’s a great display on the Titanic. Maritime Museum of the Atlantic – A superb interactive museum detailing the history of shipping and the East Coast Maritime heritage.You can trace your ancestry at this interactive museum. This is where the majority of immigrants came through. The Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 is Canada’s answer to Ellis Island in New York. Halifax Waterfront – You can see a lot of the best things to do in Halifax along the waterfront.Alexander Keiths Brewery Tour – this is a fantastic and fun brewery tour in the heart of downtown Halifax.To rent a car for your road trip around Nova Scotia, check out this car rental comparison site for prices and availability. You can rent your car directly at the airport. The main airport for Nova Scotia is Halifax and it is a 2 1/2 hour flight from Toronto. We’ve broken it down this Nova Scotia itinerary into sections with maps so you can plan which part of the province you want to see during your visit. Coastal Adventures Eastern Shore Kayaking.Day 12 – Cape Breton Highlands National Park.
