Halifax Cruise Ship Port
It is home to artisans retailers restaurants and a farmers Market.
Halifax cruise ship port. The city is also the capital of the Canadian province Nova Scotia NS - one of the Canadian Maritimes provinces together with New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. 1998 C10 as amended and is registered in the International Maritime Organization IMO Global Integrated Shipping Information System GISIS with the Port Identification Number 221514 and the United Nations UN Locator code CAPRR. The Halifax Seaport District in Nova Scotia Canada is located at the south end of the Halifax Waterfront.
The Halifax Seaport area has been specifically redeveloped and designed to service cruise ships and welcome cruise passengers to Halifax. In addition to being one of the worlds largest natural harbours for breakbulk bulk roll-onroll-off containerized and project cargoes the Halifax seaport has become an increasingly popular port of call for cruise ships from around the world. Cruise season at Port of Halifax typically spans eight months from April until November.
Halifax is a major port city and among Canadas most popular cruise ports of call on itineraries from the USA to New England. Most cruise ships dock at piers 20 and 22 which are both dedicated passenger terminals. Halifax - Piers 22 and 20 are the principal cruise ship berths offering passengers direct ship-to-shore access to HPAs dedicated cruise passenger terminals Pavilions 22 and 20.
HALIFAXThe Port of Halifax doesnt expect any cruise ships to dock in Halifax this season. Cruise ships dock in a North-South line from Pier 20 to Pier 24. If you are looking for private scenic tours of Halifax or Peggys Cove NS the Halifax Tour Guys will show you around to some of the most beautiful spots Nova Scotia like Historic Halifax Peggys Cove Lunenburg and the Valley areas.
Cruise ship berthed at the Port of Halifax. Port of Halifax Facebook page. The Halifax Port Authority is a Port Authority established pursuant to the Canada Marine Act SC.
Cruise ships dock at Port Halifax Cruise Pavilion Complex Pavilion 22 and Pavilion 20 or Pier 21 and Pier 22. Downtown Halifax is located a couple of kilometers from the port and taxis are plentiful and will offer local tours or take you as far as famed Peggys Cove. Passengers are greeted by the skirl of bagpipes as the 78th Highlanders perform the traditional dockside greeting that won Halifax the Best Port Welcome award from Dreamworld Cruise Destination Magazine.
