10 TOP Things to Do in Nova Scotia October 2026

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Things to do

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

฿2,893

per adult

92% of travellers recommend

Steele Wheels Motor Museum Admission Ticket

฿381

per adult

A Walk Back in Time aboard the Last Remaining WWII Corvette Pass

HMCS Sackville Tour

฿236

per adult

HMCS Sackville Tour - Family Pass

฿567

per traveller

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

Peggy's Cove Sunset Tour with Dinner at Peggy's Cove

฿4,462

per adult

98% of travellers recommend

Halifax Segway City Spin

฿2,857

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Sydney Highlights and Coastal Drive Shore Excursion

฿2,337

per adult

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Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

9.4/10 (7,733 reviews)

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

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Where to stay in Nova Scotia

Find the best Nova Scotia areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Nova Scotia

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Downtown Halifax

Downtown Halifax is beloved for its captivating waterfront views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Neptune Theatre and Maritime Museum of the Atlantic.

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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.