Educational Attractions for Class Trips

There is so much to experience in Halifax. Let Conference Services at Saint Mary's University help you with your plans!

ART GALLERY OF NOVA SCOTIA
www.agns.gov.ns.ca

Contact: Enrique Ferreol
1723 Hollis Street, Halifax NS B3J 3C8
902.424.8935
Tour: Tuesday through Friday
1.5 hours, 10:00 AM
Three weeks notice required
Cost: $3/student

BURKE-GAFFNEY OBSERVATORY
www.ap.smu.ca/community/connections/astronomy.html

Contact: Dave Lane
Astronomy Department, Saint Mary's University
923 Robie Street, Halifax NS B3J 3C3
902.420.5633
Tour: Mondays, June to September, 1.5 hours (9 pm or 10pm start)
Call the public tour info line at 902.496.8257 for reservations
Cost: Free

CITADEL HILL
www.pc.gc.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/halifax

Contact: Kandra Surrette

5425 Sackville Street, Halifax, NS B3J 3Y3
902.426.1997
Tour: Self-guided, May to October,
1 hour, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Cost: Group rates available

DISCOVERY CENTRE
www.discoverycentre.ns.ca

Contact: Stephanie Swain
1593 Barrington Street, Halifax, NS B3J 1Z7
902.492.4422 ext. 225
Tour: Self-guided, 1 to 3 hours
Cost: $7.50 Adult, $5.00 Child (3-18 years)
Group rates available

HARBOUR HOPPER TOURS
www.harbourhopper.com

Contact: Robyn Stewart
1751 Lower Water Street, Halifax, NS B3J 3E4
Ticket counter at Halifax Waterfront
902.490.8687
Tour: 55 minute land/water tour of Halifax
Call for departure dates/times, May to October
Cost: $24.99 Adult, $14.99 Youth (6 - 15)
Group rates available

PIER 21

www.pier21.ca

Contact: Elizabeth Tower

1055 Marginal Road, Halifax, NS B3H 4P6

902.425.7770 ext 243

Hours: May to November, 9:30 am to 5:30 pm. Seven days a week.

Cost: $8.50 Adults, $5.00 Children (6 - 16)

Group Rates Available

IMAX EMPIRE THEATRES
www.empiretheatres.com

Contact: Denise MacKenzie
190 Chain Lake Drive, Halifax, NS B3S 1C5
902.860.1885
Cost: $12.99 Adults, $9.00 Children (3 - 13)

School Group Rates Available

MARITIME COMMAND MUSEUM
www.pspmembers.com/marcommuseum

Contact: Marilyn Gurney
2725 Gottingen Street, Halifax, NS B3K 5X5
902.721.8250
Tour: 1 hour, Monday to Friday, 9:30 am - 3:30 pm
Cost: Free

MARITIME MUSEUM OF THE ATLANTIC
www.museum.gov.ns.ca/mma

Contact: Richard MacMichael
1675 Lower Water Street, Halifax, NS B3J 1S3

902.424.6446
Tour: Self-guided, allow 1.5 to 2 hours
Cost: $8.75 Adult, $4.75 Children (6 - 17)
Group rates and season passes available

Please book one day in advance for group tours

NOVA SCOTIA MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
www.museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh

1747 Summer Street, Halifax, NS B3H 3A6
902.424.6512
Tour: Self-directed, 45 minutes to 1 hour
Cost: Group Rates are $4.75 Adult, $2.75 Children (6 - 17) (Prices are subject to change)

Please book at least one day in advance for group tours

NOVA SCOTIA PROVINCE HOUSE

www.gov.ns.ca/legislature

Contact: Peter Theriault
1726 Hollis Street, Halifax, NS B3J 2Y3
902.424.5982
Tour: 30 minutes
Cost: Free

Please book in advance for group tours

NOVA SCOTIA SPORTS HALL OF FAME

www.novascotiasporthalloffame.com

Contact: Shane Mailman
1800 Argyle Street, Suite 446, Halifax, NS B3J 3N8
902.404.3339
Tour: 1 hour, Monday to Friday, 11:00 am - 4:30 pm
Cost: Group Rates Available

THE PUTTING EDGE
www.putting-edge.com

Contact: Mike Kayl
182 Chain Lake Drive Unit 2, Halifax, NS B3S 1C5
902.450.0029
Tour: 45 minute, indoor glow-in-the-dark mini golf
Cost: $8.30 Adult, $7.40 Youth (7-12 years), $5.90 Child (under 6 years)
Group Rates available

TATTLE TOURS OF NOVA SCOTIA

www.tattletours.ca

Contact: Andy Smith

1319 Brenton Street, Halifax, NS B3J 2K5

902.494.0525

Tour: Guided two hour tours of Halifax and area as well as Ghost Walks during May to October.
Cost: $10.00 Per Person
Group Discounts Available

* Please note that all rates and information are subject to change. All tours require advance reservations. Taxes may be extra.