Discover the best things to do in Halifax, Nova Scotia this summer. From beer gardens and harbour cruises to hidden shopping gems and beach escapes. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this guide covers 11 fun and memorable activities, including exploring the Halifax waterfront, visiting Citadel Hill, and taking the ferry to Dartmouth. Packed with food spots, local markets, and scenic views, it’s your go-to list for enjoying Halifax in the summertime.

Explore the top things to do in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site on Canada’s East Coast. From sailing on the iconic Bluenose II, kayaking in Blue Rocks, and touring the Fisheries Museum, to indulging in fresh seafood and joining a Haunted Lunenburg walking tour, this charming coastal town offers unforgettable experiences. Discover local shops, scenic views, and hidden gems in historic Lunenburg.

As a resident of Halifax for the last four years (and a lover of good food and coffee), I've had a chance to try out a good amount of cafes