24 days in Halifax Itinerary

The largest city on Canada's eastern coastline, Halifax boast a rich maritime history and occupies a strategically important location with one of the world's greatest natural harbors.

Get out of town with these interesting Halifax side-trips: Lunenburg (Terra Beata Cranberries, Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic, &more), Peggy's Cove (William E. deGarthe Memorial Provincial Park & Peggy's Cove Lighthouse) and Victoria Park (in Truro). Spend the 30th (Sat) exploring nature at Shubenacadie Wildlife Park. The adventure continues: examine the collection at Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, get to know the fascinating history of Historic Properties, take in the spiritual surroundings of St. Paul's Church, and steep yourself in history at Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21.

To see reviews, where to stay, traveler tips, and other tourist information, refer to the Halifax trip builder site.

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Halifax is an approximately 26-hour flight. The time zone difference moving from Indochina Time (ICT) to Atlantic Standard Time (AST) is minus 11 hours. Prepare for much colder weather when traveling from Ho Chi Minh City in April: high temperatures in Halifax hover around 0°C and lows are around -2°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Mon) so you can fly back home.