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Celebrate 20 Years of The Gully Marine Protected Area! May 11, 9:30 am to 1:00 pm. Free! (Donations for Feed NS welcome) The Gully is North America’s largest undersea canyon and is home to a vast variety of life, including the endangered northern bottlenose whale and a rainbow of deep-sea corals.
The museum is a member institution of the Nova Scotia Museum and is the oldest and largest maritime museum in Canada with a collection of over 30,000 artifacts including 70 small craft and a steamship: the CSS Acadia, a 180-foot steam-powered hydrographic survey ship launched in 1913.
For more information on the Museum’s hours of operation, visit our Holiday Hours Page. The Museum’s Library is open Monday through Friday, by appointment only. Admissions Info. Prices are subject to change. All prices include HST. Group Rates are available Discounts are available. Maritime Museum Season Passes are available.
Situated in the heart of Halifax’s historic Waterfront, the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic is located on Lower Water Street, at the base of Prince Street. The Museum is also accessible from the Halifax Harbourwalk, a 3-km boardwalk that spans the length of the city’s downtown core.
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, Halifax, Nova Scotia. 10,017 likes · 192 talking about this · 21,214 were here. Sun. - Sat. 9:30 am - 4:30 pm, Tues. free admission community nights from 5 pm to 8 pm!
Located in the heart of Halifax’s historic waterfront, there’s no better place to get immersed in Nova Scotia’s rich maritime heritage than the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic. Visit Canada's la...
Immerse yourself in the rich marine history depicted by this museum's vast collection from binnacles and buoys to anchors and armaments. Read more Duration: 2-3 hours
3,270 reviews. #9 of 128 things to do in Halifax. Military MuseumsSpeciality MuseumsHistory Museums. Closed now. 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM. Write a review. About. Immerse yourself in the rich marine history depicted by this museum's vast collection from binnacles and buoys to anchors and armaments. Duration: 2-3 hours.
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic. Sea dogs will love this briny museum on the waterfront, which houses a huge collection of maritime memorabilia relating to Atlantic Canada's many nautical activities, from merchant shipping and small-boat building to the days of the world-war convoys.
The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic is the oldest and largest Maritime Museum in Canada. Having celebrated its 50th anniversary in 1998, the Museum has developed a unique history of its own. The Museum is a valuable historical, cultural and educational institution.
