Welcome to Halifax, Nova Scotia
Your Flagship Cruise Destination

Located in the heart of Atlantic Canada, Halifax is a diverse harbour city where big city living meets small town hospitality. Halifax’s rich history surrounds a compact and vibrant downtown core that boasts an invigorating cultural scene with fabulous restaurants, showcasing a variety of culinary delights and an outstanding selection of seafood and local wines. Discover trendy galleries and boutiques, award-winning craft breweries, and fascinating museums, not to mention one of the world’s longest downtown boardwalks.

Just a stone’s throw away are a number of exciting outdoor activities to enjoy in nature. Don’t miss the many enticing shore excursions Halifax has to offer, including a visit to the world-famous Peggy’s Cove. Halifax and everything around it will touch your soul and take your breath away.

The Port of Halifax is the flagship destination of the Canada-New England cruise itinerary. No wonder!

Passengers are greeted by the skirl of bagpipes as the 78th Highlanders perform the traditional dockside greeting that won Halifax the “Best Port Welcome” award from Dreamworld Cruise Destination Magazine and “Most Receptive Port” award at the Canada-New England Cruise Symposium Marketing Awards in 2002.