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Halifax Day 2 Harbour Walk

As a port city on the Atlantic coast, Halifax has charming coastal scenery. Especially along the coast, there are many old buildings, docks, sailboats, the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21, brewpubs, and local weekend markets. It's a great way to learn about the city and its culture. I recommend spending a day strolling, stopping, and exploring. Walk along the long boardwalk and bask in the soft blue of the Atlantic. Sit on the white or red chairs by the sea and watch the tides ebb and flow, the birds fly in the sky; listen to the melodious violin performance of street artists, applaud with the crowd; marvel at the colorful decorations in the Garrison Brewing Company, full of curiosity; touch the moss on the ancient bluestone by the shore, and perceive the vastness of time and the smallness of the present moment. At the end of the boardwalk, there is the Seaport Farmers' Market, a weekend market where locals bring homemade food, homegrown vegetables, or handicrafts to trade. The singers playing guitars and singing are also ordinary people. Chat with the locals, buy some of their homemade snacks or vegetables, and experience the simple and lovely human touch. Unless you're a maritime enthusiast, you can skip the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic. There are very few Titanic artifacts inside. However, there are many sailboats, ship models, lighthouse lamps, and ship parts, so it's recommended for nautical fans. Garrison Brewing Company has brewing equipment and unique decorations. It's a famous local beer, worth a short visit. Tip: Museums are not free and do not require reservations. Tickets can be purchased on-site. The Harbourwalk, the market, and the brewpubs are free.
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Posted: Feb 22, 2025
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