Fairview
Halifax
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.

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.

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.

Halifax City Hall
This eclectically designed monument is home to the municipal government and is the symbolic center of Halifax Regional Municipality.

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.
Things to do

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

Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Nova Scotia's South Shore

Halifax Small Peggy’s Cove Express

Peggy's Cove, Lunenburg and Titanic Cemetery Full Day Tour

Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Annapolis Valley

Halifax: Peggy's Cove, Lunenburg, and Annapolis Valley Tour
Top hotels in Fairview

Seasons Inn Halifax
The price was great. The hotel was a little rundown but its what expected for the price point. The only issue i have is the internet connection was awful in my room.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

HFX Airport Hotel
Easy check in. Clean room.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
Beautiful hotel! Excellent location.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025

Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites
Room was clean, staff friendly and helpful. Good stay.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

The Barrington Hotel
We often stay at this hotel when visiting Halifax, location is great, hotel is clean and has everything needed, service is great, overall a great hotel that’s competitively priced.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

Alt Hotel Halifax Airport
Perfect
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Fairview

Clayton Park
The restaurants and waterfront are a few reasons travellers visit Clayton Park. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Halifax Mainland Common Park and Canada Games Centre, a few notable attractions 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.

Westmount
While there might not be top attractions in Westmount, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Halifax Shopping Centre and Mont Blanc Anchor Site.

Clayton Park West
Though Clayton Park West may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Canada Games Centre and Kearney Lake Beach.

Armview
Armview might not have many top sights, but Mont Blanc Anchor Site and Sir Sandford Fleming Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Cowie Hill
While Cowie Hill may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Chocolate Lake Beach and Mont Blanc Anchor Site.
