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The Halifax Seaport is a Canadian commercial development located on the Halifax,
The Halifax Seaport is a Canadian commercial development located on the Halifax, Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada, located on its east coast. It is one of the three Maritime Canada, Maritime provinces and Population of Canada by province and territory, most populous province in Atlan ...
waterfront, at the southern end of the Halifax Boardwalk
The Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk is a public footpath located on the Halifax Harbour waterfront in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Constructed of durable heavy timber, the Halifax boardwalk is open to the public 24 hours a day. The boardwalk als ...
. It is a re-use of former shipping warehouses. The intent of the multi-year project is to create a thriving new arts and culture district in the city.
Notable tenants include NSCAD University
NSCAD University, also known as the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (NSCAD), is a public art university in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The university is a co-educational institution that offers bachelor's and master's degrees. The unive ...
, the Halifax Farmers' Market
The Halifax Farmers' Market is the oldest continuously operating farmers' market in North America, having been founded in 1750. Over the years the market has been held in many locations around Halifax, Nova Scotia, including Keith's Brewery Buildin ...
, a cruise ship terminal, the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
The Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 (), in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is Canada's national museum of immigration. The museum occupies part of Pier 21, the former ocean liner terminal and immigration shed from 1928 to 1971. Pier 21 is Canada's ...
, and the Cunard Centre, a multi-purpose events venue. The Seaport is managed by the Halifax Port Authority
The Port of Halifax comprises various port facilities in Halifax Harbour in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It covers of land, and looks after of water.
Strategically located as North America's first inbound and last outbound gateway, the port of ...
.
See also
*Discovery Centre
Discovery Centre is an interactive science museum in Halifax, Nova Scotia. It is a not-for-profit charitable organization whose mission is to stimulate interest, enjoyment and understanding of science and technology.
History
In the 1970s, Dr. ...
– a new adjacent museum
* Westin Nova Scotian
The Westin Nova Scotian is a Canadian hotel located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, owned and operated by New Castle Hotels and Resorts. It was built in 1928 by the Canadian National Railway as the Nova Scotian Hotel and after several changes of owner ...
– an adjacent hotel
External links
* Redeveloped ports and waterfronts in Canada Buildings and structures in Halifax, Nova Scotia Culture of Halifax, Nova Scotia Tourist attractions in Halifax County, Nova Scotia {{HalifaxNS-geo-stub