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Point Pleasant Park
Point Pleasant Drive
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Canada
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Top-Rated Nearby Hotels
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Saint Mary's University Residence N/A 0.8 mi 1.2 km 4 of 5 stars
The Halliburton £116 1.0 mi 1.7 km 4 of 5 stars
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites £130 1.2 mi 1.9 km 4 of 5 stars
Four Points by Sheraton Halifax £101 1.3 mi 2.0 km 4 of 5 stars
Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown £107 1.3 mi 2.0 km 4 of 5 stars
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Uncommon Grounds 0.6 mi 1.0 km 4 of 5 stars
Taj Mahal Restaurant 0.9 mi 1.5 km 4 of 5 stars
Tomasino's Pizzeria & Cellar Ristorante 0.9 mi 1.5 km 4 of 5 stars
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Pier 21 0.6 mi 1.0 km 4 of 5 stars
The Summit Day Spa 1.2 mi 1.9 km 4 of 5 stars
My Father's Mustache 1.2 mi 1.9 km 4 of 5 stars
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“Point Pleasant Park” Frommer's
“Point Pleasant Park” Wcities.com
“36 Hours In: Halifax, Nova Scotia” New York Times (free registration required)
“Going coast to coast by rail” canoe.ca / Canadian Press
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“Point Pleasant Park” VirtualTourist.com
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #8 of 56 attractions in Halifax
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Traveller Description: Have a picnic with sweeping ocean views or hike through 186 acres of forest in one of Halifax's most cherished parks.
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Attraction type: Urban park, Jogging path/track
Activities: Running
Address: Point Pleasant Drive Halifax, Nova Scotia
Canada
Tel: 902 424 4661

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“Nature, Woods, and Sea Right In The City!”
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5 of 5 stars
Cdntraveller2007
Canada
24 Jul 2007
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Most of my travelling to Halifax has been on business. On one trip a colleague introduced me to Point Pleasant Park. About 2 miles from the downtown, it's a great place to relax after a long day at work. Running in the park is fantastic-- lots of variety. Flats, woodland circuits, challenging hills if you want them, amazing views of... more

“I love it”
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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
3 Apr 2002
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Hey! I really love Point Pleasant park. I am doing a Heritage fair project on it! more

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Point Pleasant Park Address

Point Pleasant Drive, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Tel: 902 424 4661