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.
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 Small-Group Tour of Annapolis Valley
Halifax Small Peggy’s Cove Express
Peggy's Cove, Lunenburg and Titanic Cemetery Full Day Tour
Half-Day Historical Tour of Halifax
Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Nova Scotia's South Shore
Top hotels in Downtown Dartmouth
Cambridge Suites Hotel
Great location, clean rooms and friendly staff
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
HFX Airport Hotel
Great little hotel for a park and fly. Has a restaurant/bar and huge parking lot. They offer free parking for up to 10 days with a nights stay. Definitely worth it. Will definitely use again if flying out of Halifax. The free Shuttle is also dependable and convenient
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
The Barrington Hotel
Experience was excellent
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Moxy Halifax Downtown
Clean, great staff, good food, fun atmosphere
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
It was a delightful to stay at this hotel. The architecture, the decor, the helpfulness of the staff was exceptional. I highly recommend this as a place to stay
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
Charged for wine from the minibar that we never drank. Told they had nothing for sale when asked about snacks with no options given or offered
Reviewed on 4 May 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.
