Discover the most popular places to visit in Nova Scotia
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
9.4/10 (7,733 reviews)
Browse personal items that survived the Titanic, enjoy dinner with a sea view and shop in the lively market along this scenic walkway.
Dartmouth Crossing
9.2/10 (3,022 reviews)
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Dartmouth Crossing, a popular shopping spot in Dartmouth. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Cape Breton Highlands National Park
9.8/10 (726 reviews)
Hike through forests, go looking for dolphins and whales and swim in freshwater lakes at this spectacular park in the north of Cape Breton Island.
Scotiabank Centre
8.6/10 (2,065 reviews)
Catch an event at Scotiabank Centre during your trip to Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Halifax Citadel
9.0/10 (4,080 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Halifax Citadel, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Halifax. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Halifax Convention Centre
8.4/10 (362 reviews)
Learn about the events happening in Halifax Convention Centre during your trip to Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
"The front desk staff were incredibly nice and accommodating, the location is a bit aways from the city but the shuttle to the airport was so convenient! Bed was incredibly comfortable and room was very clean."
"Close to lots of restaurants and shopping. Easy access to highways. Had two restaurants connected to it plus fast food , corner store, gas station right beside. Check in/out was quick and easy. Friendly staff. Rooms were in very good shape."
"We enjoyed the heated pool after a long day of driving. Check in and out was easy. Room was clean and comfy. The only thing that would be nice to add would be a complimentary breakfast, but since we headed out early for the ferry, it really wasn’t a big deal."
"we enjoyed the stay the beds were good. the only real detraction was the carpeting in the room. it was old stained and dirty looking out of character with the rest the place"
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How do I get a cheap travel package to Nova Scotia?
Imagine all the thrilling things you could do in Nova Scotia with extra cash in your wallet. Watch your savings stack up when you combine your hotel and airfare bookings into a Nova Scotia holiday package. You have loads of choice when you book your trip with Expedia too. In fact, you can pick from more than 550 air carriers and 1 000 000 hotels worldwide. Whether you're taking off with the whole family or adventuring alone, exploring Nova Scotia is better with a package.
Where should I stay in Nova Scotia?
You can't go past Halifax. Renowned sights, such as Halifax Citadel and Dalhousie University, will keep you on the go in this happening city.
How far in advance should I book my Nova Scotia holiday?
While not all airlines release tickets early, you can normally start comparing international fares on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. This is when you can nab some fantastic deals. If you're booking last minute, there's a chance you could get lucky. Sometimes the cheapest prices appear just weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Nova Scotia travel package include?
Hotels, flights and rental cars, or any combination of the three — it's up to you! Whether you're exploring Nova Scotia with the kids or adventuring solo, there's a bundle to fit your budget and style. Once you've made your booking, why not add on some activities?
What should I know before booking a Nova Scotia travel package?
Our prices are already low. However, you'll enjoy even better deals when you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together. With an Expedia package, you'll get transparent pricing and a great range of choice.
Can I choose my airline with a Nova Scotia Expedia holiday package?
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If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Nova Scotia holiday package?
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Nova Scotia is an ideal destination for outdoor and family beach vacations, offering a variety of activities such as scenic drives, road trips, and island touring. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant boardwalks, picturesque golf courses, and engaging day excursions, all while benefiting from knowledgeable tour guides to enhance their experience. With its stunning landscapes and inviting atmosphere, Nova Scotia promises memorable adventures for every traveller.
Shopping
In Nova Scotia, the Halifax Shopping Centre offers a vibrant mix of high street brands and local boutiques, while the Mic Mac Mall features a family-friendly atmosphere with diverse shops. For a more relaxed experience, visit Bridgewater Mall, where you'll find unique gifts and souvenirs.
Recreation
Osprey Ridge Golf Course offers a tranquil outdoor experience, perfect for golf enthusiasts amidst scenic landscapes. For relaxation, Graves Island Provincial Park invites you to unwind in nature's embrace, while Kinsmen Field provides a peaceful space for rejuvenating activities and leisurely strolls.
Adventure
Experience the thrill at Scotia Sessions Wakeboard Park, where water sports enthusiasts can enjoy wakeboarding amidst a vibrant atmosphere. Hike the Skyline Trail for stunning coastal views and invigorating outdoor adventure. Lastly, hit the slopes at Ski Wentworth, where skiing and sports come alive in a picturesque setting.
Nightlife
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Nova Scotia by visiting the lively bars in Halifax's waterfront area. Enjoy craft cocktails at The Bicycle Thief or dance the night away at The Dome. For a more relaxed vibe, unwind at the historic Alexander Keith's Brewery for a taste of local brews.
Find the best attractions in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking beach holidays. The region boasts a variety of attractions, including picturesque lakes, urban parks, and charming islands. Visitors can immerse themselves in the stunning scenery while enjoying activities that cater to those looking for beach experiences and nature exploration. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Nova Scotia offers something for every type of traveller.
Halifax Citadel: A historic fortification overlooking the city, Halifax Citadel offers a glimpse into the military past of Nova Scotia. Visitors can explore the well-preserved structures, engage with costumed interpreters, and enjoy panoramic views of Halifax Harbour, making it a cultural treasure.
Chocolate Lake Beach: This picturesque beach is perfect for a day of relaxation and fun. With its soft sands and clear waters, Chocolate Lake Beach invites sunbathing, swimming, and picnicking, all while surrounded by a serene natural setting.
Kejimkujik National Park: A haven for outdoor enthusiasts, Kejimkujik National Park showcases stunning landscapes, from lush forests to tranquil lakes. Visitors can partake in hiking, canoeing, and wildlife watching, immersing themselves in the beauty of Nova Scotia's wilderness.
Best time to go to Nova Scotia
The best time to visit Nova Scotia is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Nova Scotia
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Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Nova Scotia.
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