Downtown Dartmouth Travel Guide
Dartmouth
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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.
Things to do
Halifax Premium Driving Tour: Peggy's Cove, Citadel & Titanic Cemetery
Half-Day Historical Tour of Halifax
Halifax Small Peggy’s Cove Express
Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Nova Scotia's South Shore
Halifax Churches, Gardens & Graveyards: a Smartphone Audio Walking Tour
Halifax self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt
Top hotels in Downtown Dartmouth
Cambridge Suites Hotel
Clean room, great staff, good continental breakfast, convenient location, beautiful atmosphere and relaxing comforting space.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
Excellent service! Beautiful hotel. Very noisy room. Lots of noises in garbage below all night and could hear walking over head and running water early in the morning from other rooms.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
HFX Airport Hotel
Run down but clean bed. Pillows need some work as well
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
The Barrington Hotel
Amazing
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
Clean, lovely staff and reasonably priced
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites
Comfortable beds Good location
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
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.
