Downtown Dartmouth Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





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Popular places to visit

Dartmouth Crossing
During your visit to Dartmouth, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Dartmouth Crossing. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Shubie Park
Explore the great outdoors at Shubie Park, a lovely green space in Dartmouth. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Ferry Terminal Park
Ferry Terminal Park is just one of the places to see in Dartmouth, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Alderney Landing
Enjoy a performance at Alderney Landing, a theatre with a story to tell in Dartmouth. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Sullivans Pond Park
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sullivans Pond Park during your travels in Dartmouth. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Royal Canadian Legion Military Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Royal Canadian Legion Military Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Dartmouth. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Activities

Halifax Premium Driving Tour: Peggy's Cove, Citadel & Titanic Cemetery

Halifax Small Peggy’s Cove Express

Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Nova Scotia's South Shore

Half-Day Historical Tour of Halifax

Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Annapolis Valley

Halifax Churches, Gardens & Graveyards: a Smartphone Audio Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Downtown Dartmouth Hotel Deals

Cambridge Suites Hotel
Preferred location whe travelling to Halifax.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
We always stay at the The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites when we’re in Halifax. It has that rare old world standard of service, gracious, attentive, and genuinely thoughtful without ever feeling performative. The staff go out of their way to anticipate needs and make you feel truly welcome. They do not ...
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

HFX Airport Hotel
I was just there one night but Turku was awesome checking me in. Room was comfortable. Good stay.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

The Barrington Hotel

The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
Very clean room, cosy and staff was very friendly
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites
Check in was painful. Room was clean and location was great in Dartmouth Crossing. Heat increased over the set point and the room was a sauna. We had to turn the system off completely. But the staff did respond immediately, they just didn't know what to do.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Dartmouth

Harbourview
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Harbourview and surrounding area, you can visit Dartmouth Sportsplex and Angus L. Macdonald Bridge.

