Halifax Highlights by Yacht
Make waves and memories off the coast of Halifax, Nova Scotia, on a luxurious yacht excursion, highlighting George's Island, McNab's Island, Pier 21, the Halifax Naval Dockyards and more.
Set sail on an unforgettable journey with our Luxury Halifax Harbour Tour, a captivating 1-hour maritime adventure exploring the rich history of Halifax Harbour. Join our expert crew aboard a luxurious sailing yacht as we set sail through the heart of Nova Scotia's captivating port. From the moment you step aboard using our convenient flat gangway, get ready for a narrated tour that weaves together fascinating tales of Halifax's maritime legacy. As the salty breeze welcomes you, take your seat on one of the three benches along the stern. Our crew, not only skilled sailors, but also seasoned storytellers, will regale you with enthralling historical anecdotes about iconic landmarks like George's Island, McNab's Island, the historic Port of Halifax, Pier 21, and the naval dockyards. Dive into the maritime history of Halifax, including stories of the Halifax explosion and its connection to the Titanic. Safety is our priority, and before we set sail, our crew will provide a brief, but essential, message about life-saving equipment and onboard facilities. Feel the thrill as our motor smoothly guides us away from the dock and into the expansive beauty of Halifax Harbour. If weather conditions permit, you might even have the chance to actively participate in setting the main sail and the jib, making your experience truly hands-on and memorable. Throughout the 1-hour tour, you'll be treated to a fully narrated exploration of Halifax Harbour's most iconic sites, combining education with entertainment. From the comfort of our sailing yacht, soak in the stunning views and absorb the rich maritime history that unfolds before you. As the tour concludes, we gracefully return to the dock, leaving you with lasting memories of this maritime journey. Indulge in this luxurious experience, offering a perfect blend of history, adventure, and relaxation. Book your spot now for a one-of-a-kind luxury tour of Halifax Harbour, where every moment is an opportunity to create memories that will linger long after the sails have been set and the stories have been told.
- Duration
- 1 hour
- Operated by
- Shore Excursions Group
- An approximate 10 to 15-minute walk from the cruise ship pier is required to reach your departure location. Full details will be provided in your electronic ticket upon confirmation.
- We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible, flat-soled walking shoes. A light jacket, hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are also suggested.
- This tour is not wheelchair accessible. Guests must be able to board the vessel with minimal assistance.
Excursion purchases are fully refundable outside of 14 days prior to the tour date. Beginning on the 14th day prior to the tour date, excursion purchases are non-refundable.