Top Halifax Water Tours

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 you glide past iconic sights like McNabs Island, Georges Island, and the vibrant Halifax Waterfront. This tour combines stunning views with local wildlife and a taste of Halifax’s rich maritime history. With state-of-the-art Tritoon vessels, you'll have access to amenities like karaoke, Bluetooth speakers, and a licensed bar, clean restrooms ensuring a fun-filled adventure on the water. - Two-hour Tiki Boat cruise showcasing Halifax's waterfront attractions - Depart from Halifax Waterfront, Alderney Marina, or Cable Wharf - Amenities including clean restrooms, karaoke, Bluetooth and a licensed bar. - Perfect for anyone looking to unwind and enjoy summer vibes on the water - Professionally trained and friendly crews - Delicious and refreshing specialty cocktails!

Enjoy spectacular waterfront views—and even help hoist the sails—as you take a ride on the Tall Ship Silva along the scenic Halifax Harbour. This schooner gives passengers the opportunity to join the crew in manning the sails, tying knots, or even taking a turn at the helm. If you prefer, you can sit and watch the action while admiring many of the region's top landmarks from the water's edge.

Explore a side of Nova Scotia far from the tourist track with this unique coastal tour through Tanner's Pass and Lunenburg's Back Passage. Set off on a military-grade Zodiac to cruise along the Atlantic coastline, spotting seals, osprey, herons, mink, and deer as you pass Schooner Cove and Heckman’s Island. Learn about the local ecosystem with guide narration on board and snap photos of the flora and fauna along this picturesque stretch of the Canadian coast.

Turn your trip to Georges Island into an interactive experience where you’ll learn far more than you could hope to alone on this round-trip ferry tour from Halifax. Hop aboard a vessel along the Halifax waterfront and take in views of the city skyline before disembarking on Georges Island. Learn about the region’s role in both World Wars and navigate historic underground tunnels before heading back to the city.

Experience gold and pink-hued skies while escaping the hustle and bustle of the city on this sunset harbor cruise. Take in the views from the upper deck, snap photos of the city from a vantage point most travelers don’t get the chance to see, and relax on board with optionally purchasable wines, beers, and cocktails.

After a day of exploring the city on foot, enjoy Halifax by sea aboard a traditional tall ship with a DJ, dance floor, open deck, and pub. Order drinks from the fully stocked bar while taking in the city skyline and ocean breeze. Dance to live music under the night sky and soak up the salty sea air—a great way to party without having to hit multiple bars.

Spend the evening dancing to your favorite new country tunes on this cruise around the Halifax harbor. Take a seat and sip a drink at one of two onboard bars in the boat’s lower level or make a special request to DJ Cruise. Head to the open upper deck to dance and see the city lights and harbour at night.

Learn all about Halifax’s colorful history and culture while getting active outside on this three-hour e-bike tour. E-bikes allow you to cover more ground easily, and are suitable for a range of fitness levels. Explore Halifax’s parks, city neighborhoods, distinctive architecture, and trendy hot-spots with a guide showing you the way.

Set sail on the Halifax Karaoke Cruise for an unforgettable evening of music and fun on the water. Perfect for after-work gatherings, bachelor and bachelorette parties, or anyone looking for a lively night out. With a talented host guiding the karaoke action, you can grab a drink, choose your favorite songs, and enjoy the stunning views of the city as you sing your heart out. This 2-hour cruise promises drink specials and good vibes, making it a must-do for anyone 19 and over in Halifax. - 2-hour karaoke cruise featuring your favorite tunes - Enjoy drink specials while you sing or relax - Ideal for parties, celebrations, and casual outings - Must be 19+ with valid ID; no outside food or drinks allowed

Go sailing at sunset in Halifax with this private yacht tour complete with wine and cheese. Climb aboard a boat for a scenic tour that includes a tasting of four Nova Scotia wines plus cheese and snacks. Set sail into the Northwest Arm to see local landmarks including the Dingle Tower and lush parks. Plan a romantic evening in Halifax with this private boat cruise and customize the itinerary if you wish.

Shake up your typical happy hour on our Halifax Happy Hour Cruise - a 2-hour cruise along the Halifax Harbour and into the scenic Northwest Arm! Enjoy live music, breathtaking views, and great deals on beverages, all for an unbeatable ticket price. Pair your beverages with a selection of onboard snacks including popcorn, hotdogs and sausages - these can be pre-ordered or ordered when you arrive. This a laid-back, good times only cruise makes for the perfect outing for birthdays, staff get-togethers, or a casual night out with friends. Whether you're sipping your favourite drink on deck, soaking in the city skyline, or dancing along to live tunes, this cruise offers a completely different way to experience happy hour in Halifax. Join us aboard, raise a toast, and let the good times sail!

Halifax is an ideal base from which to discover the delights of Nova Scotia, but organizing transportation and sightseeing independently takes time and effort. On this half-day, small-group tour, spin through the Canadian countryside in comfort by air-conditioned vehicle with your guide. With admission fees plus pickup and drop-off at your downtown Halifax hotel included, hit top attractions including the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada and Peggy's Cove Lighthouse.

Escape to Peggy’s Cove, one of Nova Scotia’s most beautiful destinations, without having to rent a car thanks to this guided trip from Halifax. After an informative overview of the area, explore this small fishing village, located on the eastern shore of St. Margaret’s Bay, at leisure. Visit Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse, one of the world’s most popular lighthouses, as well as local shops, restaurants, and cafes.

Save time and money by combining two tours in one day trip. First of all, you'll explore this historic port city of Halifax and its notable sites, such as Pier 21 and St. Paul's Church, then it's on to the charming rural community of Peggy's Cove and its picture-perfect lighthouse.

This relaxed day tour along the coast south of Halifax fits a lot in without feeling hurried. A number of destinations are on the itinerary, but there’s no fixed schedule, so you can see where the day takes you. Spend time taking in the sights at Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse, Queensland Beach, the Lunenburg Historic District, and more. End the day at a vineyard to enjoy some tastings (additional cost) and admire the views.

Delve into Halifax's hidden history on this engaging walking tour, where tales of bootleggers and privateers come to life. Led by Jimmy Dalling, a local storyteller with deep roots in Nova Scotia, uncover the secrets that shaped the city beyond the tourist spots. Over 1.5 to 2.5 hours, explore off-the-beaten-path locations and hear stories of contraband shipwrecks and harbor smuggling. This intimate tour is designed for small groups, ensuring a personal experience filled with the messy, fascinating history of Halifax. - Private tour ensures a personal touch and time to ask questions - Discover Halifax's hidden history with a local expert guide - 1.5 to 2.5-hour intimate walking tours and ferry rides - Hear tales of bootleggers, privateers, and old scandals - Discover the best Halifax has to offer efficiently with an expert

The ultimate private sailing experience! The Reverie is the newest boat in our fleet. The Reverie is the perfect balance of luxury and space to enjoy a Halifax sunset along the Northwest Arm. This tour includes a hosted tasting of four glasses of Nova Scotia wines that are perfectly paired with a local cheese board. You'll get to enjoy a local sparkling, white, rose and red wine, and learn about the vineyards and people that make them. The deck layout has been optimized for maximum functionality and comfort. There are lounging areas at the bow, stern, top deck and interior. Enjoy taking in the water views from the classic catamaran nets! Equipped with on board electric flush toilets, bluetooth compatible music systems, full galley and beverage service, cushioned cockpits, foredeck seating. Want a longer sail, or have more guests? Let us know! We can customize charters for additional fees.

Set sail on a unique harbour tour in Halifax aboard a Tiki boat, where luxury meets fun. This all-inclusive group package accommodates up to 12 guests, offering a stylish ride in an executive stretched limousine to and from the waterfront. Enjoy a scenic two-hour harbour cruise while indulging in your choice of delicious food options, including lobster rolls, pizza, or charcuterie. With a $250 onboard credit, Bluetooth sound system, and karaoke microphones, your celebration will be memorable and entertaining. Perfect for parties, celebrations, or just a fun day out with friends. - All-inclusive package for up to 12 guests with limousine transportation - Two-hour scenic harbour cruise on a Tiki boat - Onboard credit of $250 for food and drinks - Choose from lobster rolls, pizzas, or charcuterie boxes - Clean Restooms - Professional and friendly crew

Visit one of Canada’s most recognizable landmarks: Peggy’s Cove, during a half-day excursion to that includes a tour through the city of Halifax. Come ashore and discover this seaside city’s maritime culture, history, and sights. Visit a tiny East Coast community before heading down the coast to Peggy’s Cove to climb on the devonian granite rock formations under the lighthouse at the ocean’s edge.