Nova Scotia Vacations & Trips

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Top destinations in Nova Scotia

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Sydney

Sydney
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Halifax

Halifax
A colorful waterfront town with a family restaurant, a Grand Baker Seafood restaurant, and a dock with a boat named Cape Islander.

Lunenburg

Lunenburg

Where to stay in Nova Scotia

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Downtown Halifax

A bustling financial and entertainment hub, Downtown Halifax boasts attractions like Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk and Citadel Hill, over 200 restaurants and bars, and shopping areas such as Park Lane and Spring Garden Road. Halifax Transit offers convenient public transit options.

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South End

South End is beloved for its captivating waterfront views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Nova Scotia Archives and Rebecca Cohn Auditorium.

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North End

Thriving artistic community with musicians, painters, and writers, the area boasts historic churches, military installations, and the Halifax Shipyard. Gottingen Street offers shops, bars, and clubs, while Agricola Street features local galleries and restaurants.

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A waterfront town with colorful houses, a dock, and boats.
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Lunenburg Waterfront

Lunenburg Waterfront is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Lunenburg Waterfront or Bluenose II.

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Downtown Dartmouth

Explore Alderney Landing's market, gallery, and theatre, or visit historic landmarks like Quaker Whaler House and Evergreen House. Easily connect to downtown Halifax via ferry from Alderney Landing.

Nova Scotia Hotel Deals

The Barrington Hotel

The Barrington Hotel

1875 Barrington St Halifax NS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NT$6,213
NT$7,295 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (5,207 reviews)
"Convenient to the harbor and other sights in Halifax"

Reviewed on 2026/8/16

The Barrington Hotel
Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

1990 Barrington St Halifax NS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NT$6,857
NT$8,051 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (757 reviews)
"Beware of 1st floor. Room was in a 2 level motel like wing of the ‘nice tower hotel’. Sliding door opened onto a shared ‘terrace’ which looked straight into the pool windows. We had to keep the curtains shut for people looking in. Dirty pool windows and broken tiles on the outside pool wall completed ..."

Reviewed on 2026/8/15

Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown
HFX Airport Hotel

HFX Airport Hotel

60 Sky Blvd Goffs NS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NT$4,613
NT$5,509 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (4,941 reviews)
"Bathtub had hair in it and property definitely needs improvements. Beds were weird and bathrooms were not as clean as they should be."

Reviewed on 2026/8/16

HFX Airport Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Nova Scotia vacation package cost?
The cheapest Nova Scotia package is , so your dream vacation can become a reality — without a hefty price tag. Combine flights, hotels, car rentals and more to build a package that's perfect for you.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Nova Scotia?
Imagine all the thrilling things you could do in Nova Scotia with extra cash in your wallet. Watch your savings stack up when you combine your hotel and airfare bookings into a Nova Scotia vacation package. You have loads of choice when you book your trip with Expedia too. In fact, you can pick from more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels worldwide. Whether you're taking off with the whole family or adventuring alone, exploring Nova Scotia is better with a package.
Where should I stay in Nova Scotia?
You can't go past Halifax. Renowned sights, such as Halifax Citadel and Dalhousie University, will keep you on the go in this happening city.
What are the top hotels in Nova Scotia?
Have a look at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax Airport, an IHG Hotel and Alt Hotel Halifax Airport. They're top picks for many travelers headed to Halifax. If Dartmouth is next stop on your itinerary, The Barrington Hotel and Hotel Halifax are two welcoming options.
How far in advance should I book my Nova Scotia vacation?
While not all airlines release tickets early, you can normally start comparing international fares on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. This is when you can nab some fantastic deals. If you're booking last minute, there's a chance you could get lucky. Sometimes the cheapest prices appear just weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Nova Scotia travel package include?
Hotels, flights and rental cars, or any combination of the three — it's up to you! Whether you're exploring Nova Scotia with the kids or adventuring solo, there's a bundle to fit your budget and style. Once you've made your booking, why not add on some activities?
What should I know before booking a Nova Scotia travel package?
Our prices are already low. However, you'll enjoy even better deals when you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together. With an Expedia package, you'll get transparent pricing and a great range of choice.
Can I choose my airline with a Nova Scotia Expedia vacation package?
Yes, of course. Expedia has access to more than 550 airline partners globally, so fly with the carrier that suits your travel preferences.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Nova Scotia vacation package?
We totally get it — unexpected stuff happens. If you've booked a Nova Scotia vacation package and have to change or cancel it, we can help. We suggest browsing our Customer Service Portal first for information. But generally, if you've booked your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel and rebook for free. If it's been longer than 24 hours, your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee.

Stay near popular Nova Scotia attractions

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Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

9.4/10 (7,733 reviews)
Browse personal items that survived the Titanic, enjoy dinner with a sea view and shop in the lively market along this scenic walkway.
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Dartmouth Crossing

9.2/10 (3,022 reviews)
During your visit to Dartmouth, you can do some window-shopping at Dartmouth Crossing. Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
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Cape Breton Highlands National Park

9.8/10 (726 reviews)
Hike through forests, go looking for dolphins and whales and swim in freshwater lakes at this spectacular park in the north of Cape Breton Island.
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Halifax Citadel

9.0/10 (4,080 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Halifax Citadel, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Halifax. Discover the acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.
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Scotiabank Centre

8.6/10 (2,065 reviews)
Catch an event at Scotiabank Centre during your trip to Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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Halifax Convention Centre

8.4/10 (362 reviews)
Learn about the events happening at Halifax Convention Centre during your trip to Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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