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

Halifax, Canada
Private Peggy’s Cove Tour from Halifax

Experience one of Nova Scotia’s most iconic destinations on this relaxed and scenic tour to Peggy’s Cove. Guests will enjoy breathtaking coastal views, charming fishing …More

Experience one of Nova Scotia’s most iconic destinations on this relaxed and scenic tour to Peggy’s Cove. Guests will enjoy breathtaking coastal views, charming fishing...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$88
Steele Wheels Motor Museum Admission Ticket

Discover the world of classic and exotic cars. This unique venue showcases an impressive collection of vehicles, offering guests a glimpse into automotive history. Whether …More

Discover the world of classic and exotic cars. This unique venue showcases an impressive collection of vehicles, offering guests a glimpse into automotive history. Whether...

30 to 120 minutes Free Cancellation
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$12
Halifax Roots and Remembrance Smartphone Guided Walking Tour

Our tour will take you from the peaceful Halifax Public Gardens, through the heart of historic downtown, and finishing at the Lebanese Emigrant Statue by …More

Our tour will take you from the peaceful Halifax Public Gardens, through the heart of historic downtown, and finishing at the Lebanese Emigrant Statue by...

60 to 90 minutes Free Cancellation
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$10
2 Hour Caribbean Vibe Tiki Boat Cruise on Halifax Harbour

Experience the Caribbean vibe on Halifax Harbour as you board a fully licensed Tiki Boat for a delightful two-hour cruise. Enjoy the ocean breeze while …More

Experience the Caribbean vibe on Halifax Harbour as you board a fully licensed Tiki Boat for a delightful two-hour cruise. Enjoy the ocean breeze while...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$84
Halifax Sightseeing Tour with Peggy’s Cove

Enjoy Halifax and Peggy’s Cove in a **small-group, personalized sightseeing experience** rather than a crowded large-bus tour. Our smaller groups allow you to travel comfortably, …More

Enjoy Halifax and Peggy’s Cove in a **small-group, personalized sightseeing experience** rather than a crowded large-bus tour. Our smaller groups allow you to travel comfortably,...

5 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$94
Classic Peggy's Cove Signature Tour

A Halifax & Peggys Cove Combo Tour is a highly efficient 3 hour excursion that seamlessly pairs the raw, rugged Atlantic coast with the historic …More

A Halifax & Peggys Cove Combo Tour is a highly efficient 3 hour excursion that seamlessly pairs the raw, rugged Atlantic coast with the historic...

180 to 210 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$105
Halifax Boardwalk Food Tour

Discover the culinary delights of Halifax's iconic waterfront boardwalk on this engaging 2.5-hour food tour. Savor exceptional seafood, sip on award-winning Nova Scotia wine, and …More

Discover the culinary delights of Halifax's iconic waterfront boardwalk on this engaging 2.5-hour food tour. Savor exceptional seafood, sip on award-winning Nova Scotia wine, and...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$101
Halifax Waterfront Tour with Pier 21 and Titanic Cemetery

Discover the best of Halifax on this engaging waterfront walking tour. Perfect for first-time visitors, this small-group experience brings the city’s history, culture, and stories …More

Discover the best of Halifax on this engaging waterfront walking tour. Perfect for first-time visitors, this small-group experience brings the city’s history, culture, and stories...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$43
Explore Halifax with a Unique Scavenger Hunt by Wacky Walks

Wacky Walks of Halifax is a great way to see the city in a fun way! You'll use an app on your phone to submit …More

Wacky Walks of Halifax is a great way to see the city in a fun way! You'll use an app on your phone to submit...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$10
Halifax Waterfront Walking Tour

The Halifax Waterfront Walking Tour explores how the city’s iconic waterfront has evolved from a historic working harbour into the vibrant heart of Downtown Halifax, …More

The Halifax Waterfront Walking Tour explores how the city’s iconic waterfront has evolved from a historic working harbour into the vibrant heart of Downtown Halifax,...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$29
Authentic Valley Wine Tours.

Nova Scotia boasts some of the finest wineries in Canada. Known for its historic maritime climate, culture, fantastic beaches, the Bay of Fundy's record tides …More

Nova Scotia boasts some of the finest wineries in Canada. Known for its historic maritime climate, culture, fantastic beaches, the Bay of Fundy's record tides...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$160
Halifax Shore Excursion: Halifax on Foot

A great way to explore Halifax is by foot. The area is steeped in history and it is one of the most popular ports to enjoy …More

A great way to explore Halifax is by foot. The area is steeped in history and it is one of the most popular ports to enjoy...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$80
Halifax Downtown Food Tour with 6 Tastings and Donair Poutine

Halifax invented the donair, and in 2015 it became the only municipal food in Canada. This walking tour takes you from Grand Parade, laid out …More

Halifax invented the donair, and in 2015 it became the only municipal food in Canada. This walking tour takes you from Grand Parade, laid out...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$86
Halifax City Scavenger Hunt by 3Quest Challenge

Walk around Halifax while completing the 3Quest Challenge scavenger hunt! Use our app to find a list of objects (provided in riddle form) around the …More

Walk around Halifax while completing the 3Quest Challenge scavenger hunt! Use our app to find a list of objects (provided in riddle form) around the...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$10
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