The best family-friendly activities in Nova Scotia for parents and kids (Updated October 2026)

HMCS Sackville Tour
His Majesty's Canadian Ship is a National Historic Site on the historic Halifax waterfront, and The Last Corvette. Step aboard the 205-foot Sackville and walk...
$7

Our tour will take you from the peaceful Halifax Public Gardens, through the heart of historic downtown, and finishing at the Lebanese Emigrant Statue by...
$10

Walk around Halifax while completing the 3Quest Challenge scavenger hunt! Use our app to find a list of objects (provided in riddle form) around the...
$10

Wacky Walks of Halifax is a great way to see the city in a fun way! You'll use an app on your phone to submit...
$10

Discover the world of classic and exotic cars. This unique venue showcases an impressive collection of vehicles, offering guests a glimpse into automotive history. Whether...
$12

More than a national museum and national historic site. Our interactive exhibitions have activities for all ages. Immerse yourself in our history and learn about...
$14

Discover one of Nova Scotia’s most authentic maple experiences at Saturno Maple Farm, a small family-run farm in Avondale, just minutes from Windsor. Our private...
$23

Adult Single Kayak Rental
Kayak for 1.5 hour at Long Lake Provincial Park. Long Lake is the centrepiece of Long Lake Provincial Park, a 5000+ acre wilderness oasis that...
$26

Halifax Waterfront Walking Tour
The Halifax Waterfront Walking Tour explores how the city’s iconic waterfront has evolved from a historic working harbour into the vibrant heart of Downtown Halifax,...
$27

Historic Halifax by Foot
The Historic Halifax by Foot tour provides visitors an opportunity to sample the history, architecture and hospitality the city has to offer. Your local guide...
$35

Explore the eerie side of Halifax on a captivating 90-minute walking tour that unveils the city’s ghostly legends and haunting history. As dusk descends, an...
$35

Step into Halifax after dark on this intimate small-group walking tour along the historic waterfront. As the harbor comes alive at night, uncover the chilling...
$35

A cruise aboard The Tall Ship Silva is the perfect way to fully appreciate a beautiful day on the Halifax Harbour. Join us on our...
$39

Experience golden hour, that magical time of night when the sun makes its way below the horizon, on the Halifax Sunset Cruise aboard our signature...
$40

Discover the best of Halifax on this engaging waterfront walking tour. Perfect for first-time visitors, this small-group experience brings the city’s history, culture, and stories...
$42

Best of Halifax Harbour Boat Tour
This 45' luxury boat is the perfect venue to learn about the history of Halifax. You are alongside our Captain and Deckhand throughout the relaxed...
$42

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Halifax on this immersive harborfront walking tour. Led by a local guide, you’ll explore iconic landmarks, hear...
$49

Double Kayak Rental
Kayak at Long Lake Provincial Park. Long Lake is the centrepiece of Long Lake Provincial Park, a 5000+ acre wilderness oasis that borders on the...
$52

Explore the beautiful Peggy’s Cove, with our fun and friendly local guides who will take you from your downtown Halifax hotel to the iconic Peggy’s...
$57

Experience the Peggy’s Cove Sunset Tour with See Sight Tours—Halifax’s top small-group tour (max 7 guests). Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off as our expert local...
$57

THE BEST VALUE EXPERIENCE IN HALIFAX - FROM JUST USD 18/HR! PLEASE ARRIVE 20 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE TOUR DEPARTURE TIME. Enjoy this guided historical...
$57

