What Are the Top Things to Do in Halifax?

10 Smell the flowers at the Halifax Public Gardens

During the spring and summer months, visit the Halifax Public Gardens — a National Historic Site. The expansive 16-acre city garden has more than 140 species of trees and numerous types of flowers and other plants. Located in the middle of downtown, this popular warm-weather destination houses one of the few remaining Victorian gardens in the country. Get guided tours in English, Dutch, French, German, and Chinese.