Downtown Dartmouth Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Quaker House
You can browse the exhibits at Quaker House, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Dartmouth. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Things to do
Peggy's Cove: Half Day Tour
Halifax Premium Driving Tour: Peggy's Cove, Citadel & Titanic Cemetery
Half-Day Historical Tour of Halifax
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
Top hotels in Downtown Dartmouth
HFX Airport Hotel
Rooms are dated but clean and you can tell they try to upkeep rooms.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
The Barrington Hotel
Clean efficient facility. Couldn’t beat the price.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites
Clean, modern space. Very close to the crossing and Micmac mall (that mall has seen better days. Bar one had some great thai bites Front desk was very kind
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
Was all good !
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
Clean room good food
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Hotel Halifax
Room was clean but $27 to park overnight though!
Reviewed on 10 Jan 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.
