The best family-friendly activities in Halifax for parents and kids (Updated November 2026)

Halifax, Canada
Peggy’s Cove & Halifax Historical Tours

Why not combine our two most popular tours into one? See the sights of the historic port city of Halifax and then take in the …More

Why not combine our two most popular tours into one? See the sights of the historic port city of Halifax and then take in the...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$119
Peggy's Cove Sunset tour

Our Peggy’s Cove Sunset Tour isn’t just a sightseeing trip—it’s an unforgettable coastal experience that showcases one of Nova Scotia’s most iconic destinations at its …More

Our Peggy’s Cove Sunset Tour isn’t just a sightseeing trip—it’s an unforgettable coastal experience that showcases one of Nova Scotia’s most iconic destinations at its...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$83
Peggy’s Cove Small Group Sunset Tour from Halifax

Experience the Peggy’s Cove Sunset Tour with See Sight Tours—Halifax’s top small-group tour (max 7 guests). Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off as our expert local …More

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Experience the Peggy’s Cove Sunset Tour with See Sight Tours—Halifax’s top small-group tour (max 7 guests). Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off as our expert local...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$58
Halifax Essentials: Peggy’s Cove, Citadel Hill & Titanic cemetery

Book Now for an Unforgettable Nova Scotia Journey! Explore Titanic history at Fairview Lawn Cemetery, step into 19th-century military grandeur at Citadel Hill, and marvel …More

Book Now for an Unforgettable Nova Scotia Journey! Explore Titanic history at Fairview Lawn Cemetery, step into 19th-century military grandeur at Citadel Hill, and marvel...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$95
Canadian Museum of Immigration Pier 21 Private Guided Experience

*In order to deliver the best personalized experience, a member will be reaching out to you from the Museum team to gather information tailored to …More

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*In order to deliver the best personalized experience, a member will be reaching out to you from the Museum team to gather information tailored to...

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$110
Peggy's Cove Sunset + Halifax Dinner Small Group Night Tour

This scenic small-group tour is the perfect way to spend an evening in Halifax. It features a visit to Peggy’s Cove to watch the sunset …More

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This scenic small-group tour is the perfect way to spend an evening in Halifax. It features a visit to Peggy’s Cove to watch the sunset...

4 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$166
Halifax waterfront SOLAR Party Bike food & drink experience!

THE BEST VALUE EXPERIENCE IN HALIFAX - FROM JUST USD 18/HR! PLEASE ARRIVE 20 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE TOUR DEPARTURE TIME. Enjoy this guided historical …More

THE BEST VALUE EXPERIENCE IN HALIFAX - FROM JUST USD 18/HR! PLEASE ARRIVE 20 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE TOUR DEPARTURE TIME. Enjoy this guided historical...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$58
Halifax after Dark: Titanic and Halifax Explosion

Step into Halifax after dark on this intimate small-group walking tour along the historic waterfront. As the harbor comes alive at night, uncover the chilling …More

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Step into Halifax after dark on this intimate small-group walking tour along the historic waterfront. As the harbor comes alive at night, uncover the chilling...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$35
Peggy`s Cove Only Tour.

Peggy's Cove is one of the most unique, captivating and exhilarating, eye-opener in Nova Scotia. The quaint seaside Hamlets of Shad Bay, Big Lake, East …More

Peggy's Cove is one of the most unique, captivating and exhilarating, eye-opener in Nova Scotia. The quaint seaside Hamlets of Shad Bay, Big Lake, East...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$100
Discover Lunenburg and Mahone Bay Guided Tour

Book Now for an Enriching Lunenburg & Mahone Bay Journey! Stroll UNESCO-listed Lunenburg’s historic waterfront, marvel at the Bluenose II, and admire Mahone Bay’s iconic …More

Book Now for an Enriching Lunenburg & Mahone Bay Journey! Stroll UNESCO-listed Lunenburg’s historic waterfront, marvel at the Bluenose II, and admire Mahone Bay’s iconic...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$178
Halifax Waterfront Tour with Ferry Ride

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Halifax on this immersive harborfront walking tour. Led by a local guide, you’ll explore iconic landmarks, hear …More

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Halifax on this immersive harborfront walking tour. Led by a local guide, you’ll explore iconic landmarks, hear...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$50
Grand Pre/Bay of Fundy / Hall's Harbour Tours

The Bay of Fundy's shape and prevailing ocean currents conspire to create the highest tides in the world. Experience what happens as 3,680 billion cubic …More

The Bay of Fundy's shape and prevailing ocean currents conspire to create the highest tides in the world. Experience what happens as 3,680 billion cubic...

7 hours Free Cancellation
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$238
Peggy's Cove and Halifax Highlights Sightseeing Tour

Discover Halifax like a local with Jay! Enjoy a comfortable, personalized tour featuring Peggy’s Cove, historic landmarks, stunning views, and unforgettable stories of Nova Scotia." …More

Discover Halifax like a local with Jay! Enjoy a comfortable, personalized tour featuring Peggy’s Cove, historic landmarks, stunning views, and unforgettable stories of Nova Scotia."...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$86
Discover Africville and The Black Cultural Center

Discover the rich tapestry of African Nova Scotian history through a unique tour of Halifax and Preston Townships historic communities. This journey highlights the contributions …More

Discover the rich tapestry of African Nova Scotian history through a unique tour of Halifax and Preston Townships historic communities. This journey highlights the contributions...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$143
Halifax Then And Now Tour.

A superbly presented tour of Halifax that puts the history and sites of the city into perspective within the context of the natural, cultural and …More

A superbly presented tour of Halifax that puts the history and sites of the city into perspective within the context of the natural, cultural and...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation
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$74
Halifax Small Group Tour with Citadel & Maritime Museum

You will begin your walk with a local guide through Halifax Public Gardens is one of the finest surviving examples of a Victorian garden in …More

You will begin your walk with a local guide through Halifax Public Gardens is one of the finest surviving examples of a Victorian garden in...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$79
Adult Single Kayak Rental

Kayak for 1.5 hour at Long Lake Provincial Park. Long Lake is the centrepiece of Long Lake Provincial Park, a 5000+ acre wilderness oasis that …More

Kayak for 1.5 hour at Long Lake Provincial Park. Long Lake is the centrepiece of Long Lake Provincial Park, a 5000+ acre wilderness oasis that...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$27
Halifax Shore Excursion: Peggy's Cove Half Day Tour

This amazing shore excursion offers stunning scenery, good gift shops and the famous Peggy Cove lighthouse. You will see one of Halifax'sour favourite attractions in Nova Scotia. This …More

This amazing shore excursion offers stunning scenery, good gift shops and the famous Peggy Cove lighthouse. You will see one of Halifax'sour favourite attractions in Nova Scotia. This...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$177
Double Kayak Rental

Kayak at Long Lake Provincial Park. Long Lake is the centrepiece of Long Lake Provincial Park, a 5000+ acre wilderness oasis that borders on the …More

Kayak at Long Lake Provincial Park. Long Lake is the centrepiece of Long Lake Provincial Park, a 5000+ acre wilderness oasis that borders on the...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$53
Lobsters & Legacy: An Authentic Lunenburg Experience

Step into the boots of a working lobster fisher and haul lobster traps for an educational, hands-on experience on the water. You’ll learn how to …More

Step into the boots of a working lobster fisher and haul lobster traps for an educational, hands-on experience on the water. You’ll learn how to...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$87
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