Downtown Dartmouth Travel 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 waterfront 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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Halifax Premium Driving Tour: Peggy's Cove, Citadel & Titanic Cemetery
Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Annapolis Valley
Halifax Small Peggy’s Cove Express
Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Nova Scotia's South Shore
Half-Day Historical Tour of Halifax
Peggy's Cove, Lunenburg and Titanic Cemetery Full Day Tour
Top hotels in Downtown Dartmouth
The Barrington Hotel
HFX Airport Hotel
we arrived very late at night. The shuttle wait was not long. We were soon checked in and off to bed. The breakfast was basic, but was appreciated since there is nothing else nearby. No complaints.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Cambridge Suites Hotel
The check-in process and parking was easy enough. Our room was pretty well clean except for the side tables by the bed we’re dirty as well as there was hair in the shower and our bathroom sink had a crack in it.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
Parking was not well explained and we ended up parking in the wrong area (P5) and had to go move our vehicle and come back in, then the card they gave us didn’t work to park in P1 so we had to park in P2, go back in do it again and get a new card. I called on the phone peor to arriving to ask about ...
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Moxy Halifax Downtown
Excellent location and wonderful activities in the lobby area for games and entertainment.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
The view was lovely and the staff was very pleasant and helpful.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 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.
