AdvertisementInspirationCruises Port guide: Halifax, Canada Brian Johnston September 23, 2025 — 12:50pm Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Tourism Nova Scotia Halifax, on Canada’s east coast, is visited by more than 320,000 cruise passengers a year, and the number is increasing. Getty ImagesAdvertisementHalifax was a crucial naval base for the British Empire and a port through which a million immigrants arrived in Canada. Get active You can kayak, boat and do Segway tours in Halifax, and the waterfront boardwalk runs for four kilometres. Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items.