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Halifax Citadel National Historic Site

Halifax · Canada 🇨🇦
Only official site
parks.canada.ca
Admission prices
Adult
CA$22
$ 22.00
Senior
CA$18.75
$ 18.75
stated on parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/halifax/visit/tarifs-fees · checked 2026-10-05 ADMISSION Daily · Adult · $ 22.00 · · Senior · $ 18.75 · · Youth · free … Parks Canada Discovery Pass * · Adult · $ 83.50 · * · Senior · $ 71.50 · * · Family/Group · $ 167.50

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Halifax Citadel National Historic Site: address

5425 Sackville Street Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 3Y3Open in Google Maps →✓ parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/halifax/visit · 2026-10-05

Halifax Citadel National Historic Site: opening hours

The Halifax Citadel and the grounds are open year-round. … May 7 to November 5, 2026 Open daily, 9 am to 5 pm … November 6, 2026 to May 6, 2027 Open Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm Open Saturday and Sunday, 9 am to 4 pm✓ parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/halifax/visit/heures-hours · 2026-10-10

Halifax Citadel National Historic Site: what should I know before visiting?

First-time visitors should plan a minimum of two hours to explore; history buffs could spend the day taking in all that the Halifax Citadel has to offer.✓ parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/halifax/visit · 2026-10-10

Halifax Citadel National Historic Site: how to get there

The Halifax Citadel is located in central Halifax, Nova Scotia. It is impossible to miss from the harbour and easily accessible by car or by foot. The distance to the airport is 35 km.✓ parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/halifax/visit · 2026-10-10

Halifax Citadel National Historic Site: parking

Parking is located at the back entrance/exit, in the ditch (lower level) of the Halifax Citadel. There is an on-site paid parking lot for up to 80 cars located inside the fort’s West Ditch.✓ parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/halifax/visit/services · 2026-10-10

Halifax Citadel National Historic Site: is it wheelchair accessible?

The grounds, main floor of the Cavalier Building, Army Museum , most of the exhibits, and washrooms are all wheelchair accessible. Wheelchairs and walkers are available in the Visitor Information Centre.✓ parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/halifax/visit/services · 2026-10-10

In the heart of downtown Halifax, this strategic hilltop fort offers a commanding view of Halifax Harbour.

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