Tall Ship Sailing Cruise

Guests sailing aboard the Tall Ship Silva in Halifax Harbour with views of the waterfront and historic landmarks.
Excursion Highlights:
  • Sail aboard the historic Tall Ship Silva on a relaxing 2-hour cruise through Halifax Harbour, the world's second-largest natural harbor.
  • Enjoy panoramic views of Halifax landmarks, including Georges Island National Historic Site, the Historic Properties, the waterfront, and the scenic Northwest Arm.
  • Experience the lively atmosphere with live local music performed onboard throughout your cruise.
  • If weather conditions permit, help the crew raise the sails for a memorable hands-on sailing experience.
  • Unwind on deck while taking in spectacular coastal scenery, with beverages available for purchase from the onboard bar.
Price: $65.00
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Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Standard
Shore Excursion Type Scenic
Shore Excursion Duration 2 Hours
Activity Level ? Easy
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? An approximately 20 minute walk, or an approximately 5 minute taxi (not included, approximately 10 CAD each way is required to reach your departure location.
Food/Beverage Provided Not Included
Recommended Dress We recommend wearing comfortable, weather appropriate clothing with an extra layer handy, and closed toe walking shoes.
Restrictions This tour is wheelchair accessible with assistance. All wheelchairs and walking aids must be collapsible, as there is no available storage for non-collapsible wheelchairs or walking aids.

Tall Ship Sailing Cruise

Discover Halifax from a whole new perspective aboard the Tall Ship Silva, one of the city's most recognizable attractions. Set sail across the scenic Halifax Harbour, the world's second-largest natural harbor, and enjoy a relaxing cruise featuring live local music, spectacular waterfront scenery, and unforgettable views of Nova Scotia's vibrant capital.

Step aboard the historic three-masted schooner and take in panoramic views of Halifax's most famous landmarks as you cruise the harbor. Pass the Georges Island National Historic Site, the charming Historic Properties, the bustling Halifax Waterfront, and the picturesque Northwest Arm, one of the city's most beautiful waterways. Throughout the cruise, enjoy informative commentary and the laid-back atmosphere while soaking in the sights from the water.

If weather and sailing conditions allow, you'll even have the opportunity to help the crew raise the sails, a memorable hands-on experience that's especially popular with families and children. Whether you choose to relax on deck, listen to the live local music, or purchase a refreshing beverage from the onboard bar, this leisurely sailing adventure offers one of the best ways to experience Halifax.

Perfect for visitors of all ages, this two-hour harbor cruise offers scenic coastal views and authentic local entertainment in one unforgettable Halifax experience.