Cowie Hill Travel Guide
Halifax
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Popular places to visit

Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
Browse personal items that survived the Titanic, enjoy dinner with a sea view and shop in the lively market along this scenic walkway.

St. Mary's University
Enjoy the student vibe at St. Mary's University as part of your travels around Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Climb aboard a century-old ship and discover Atlantic Canada’s seafaring tales and maritime heritage at this harborfront museum.

Mount Saint Vincent University
Enjoy the student vibe at Mount Saint Vincent University during your stay in Halifax. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Halifax Public Gardens
Halifax’s Victorian-style gardens are a hidden gem for heritage and respite in the city center. Walk among fountains, ponds and manicured gardens.
Dalhousie University
Explore the campus of Dalhousie University as part of your travels around Halifax. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Things to do

Halifax Premium Driving Tour: Peggy's Cove, Citadel & Titanic Cemetery

Halifax Small Peggy’s Cove Express

Halifax Churches, Gardens & Graveyards: a Smartphone Audio Walking Tour

Half-Day Historical Tour of Halifax

Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Annapolis Valley
Top hotels in Cowie Hill

HFX Airport Hotel
First time stay but was pleased with ease and speed of checkin, large clean room, nice hot long shower, late supper with good food and price, good free breakfast and all at a good price. Will be back
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
Room was great and staff were friendly.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025

Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites
Staff was great , showed up early and was able to have early check in , Room was spotless
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025

The Barrington Hotel
Friendly staff
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
Excellent service
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025

Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Courteous staff & spotless room.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Cowie Hill

Melville Cove
While Melville Cove isn't home to many top sights, Chocolate Lake Beach and Mont Blanc Anchor Site are some notable places to visit nearby.

Fairmount
Fairmount might not have many top sights, but Chocolate Lake Beach and Halifax Shopping Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Armview
Armview might not have many top sights, but Chocolate Lake Beach and Halifax Shopping Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Westmount
While there might not be top attractions in Westmount, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Halifax Shopping Centre and Chocolate Lake Beach.

Fairview
While there might not be top attractions in Fairview, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Halifax Mainland Common Park and Fairview Lawn Cemetery.

South End
South End is beloved for its captivating waterfront views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Nova Scotia Archives and Rebecca Cohn Auditorium.

