Halifax - Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

 
The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic has a view over Halifax harbor. It contains a selection of small craft, model ships, photographs and exhibits of maritime history. The restored ship's cabin housed in one of the warehouses, is of particular interest, giving a survey of the tools used by sailors. Other exhibitions are devoted to the age of large sailing ships and to steamships.

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Hours:
May 1 to October 30: 9:30am-5:30pm; Tue: 9:30am-8pm
November 1 to April 30: 9:30am-5pm; Sun: 1pm-5pm; Tue: 9:30am-8pm; Closed: Mon
Always closed on: New Year's Day (January 1), Christmas - Christian (December 25), Day after Christmas, St Stephen's Day, Boxing Day (December 26), Good Friday - Christian
Tips: Prices are reduced during the winter months.
Facilities: Gift shop

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