Parks in Halifax, Nova Scotia
The Halifax Regional Municipality has a number of parks and recreation areas in urban and rural settings.
Urban and suburban parks
- Admiral's Cove Park 44°43′1.8″N 63°39′6″W / 44.717167°N 63.65167°W
- Admiral Harry DeWolf Park 44°42′59.1″N 63°40′15″W / 44.716417°N 63.67083°W
- Albro Lake Park 44°41′10.6″N 63°34′31.9″W / 44.686278°N 63.575528°W
- Arnold Witwork Park 44°39′33.09″N 63°32′52.53″W / 44.6591917°N 63.5479250°W
- Ashley Cheeseman Memorial Park
- Beazley Park 44°41′14.7″N 63°31′56.8″W / 44.687417°N 63.532444°W
- Bedford Lions Sandy Lake Park 44°44′10.5″N 63°41′42.6″W / 44.736250°N 63.695167°W
- Bell Lake Park 44°40′37.2″N 63°30′34.9″W / 44.677000°N 63.509694°W
- Birch Cove 44°40′46.6″N 63°33′42.3″W / 44.679611°N 63.561750°W
- Bissett Lake Park 44°39′30.2″N 63°27′47.3″W / 44.658389°N 63.463139°W
- Brownlow Park (in Manor Park) 44°40′18.1″N 63°32′36.3″W / 44.671694°N 63.543417°W
- Charlie Park 44°47′19.2″N 63°36′45.6″W / 44.788667°N 63.612667°W
- Chocolate Lake 44°38′18.5″N 63°37′25.3″W / 44.638472°N 63.623694°W
- City Waterfront Park, Dartmouth 44°39′47.8″N 63°34′4″W / 44.663278°N 63.56778°W
- Conrose Field (The Horsefields) 44°38′19.7″N 63°36′4.3″W / 44.638806°N 63.601194°W
- Cornwallis Park 44°38′23″N 63°34′10.4″W / 44.63972°N 63.569556°W
- Cyril Smith Golden Acres Park 44°41′26.9″N 63°34′31.2″W / 44.690806°N 63.575333°W
- Crawthorne Park 44°40′12.7″N 63°35′4.8″W / 44.670194°N 63.584667°W
- Dartmouth Common 44°40′8.72″N 63°34′17.72″W / 44.6690889°N 63.5715889°W
- Deadman's Island Park 44°38′5.95″N 63°36′36.09″W / 44.6349861°N 63.6100250°W
- Eastern Passage Commons 44°36′29.1″N 63°28′29.5″W / 44.608083°N 63.474861°W
- Findley Community Park 44°40′19.3″N 63°33′38.8″W / 44.672028°N 63.560778°W
- Flinn Park 44°38′30.3″N 63°36′46.1″W / 44.641750°N 63.612806°W
- Forest Hills Commons 44°41′5.2″N 63°29′18″W / 44.684778°N 63.48833°W
- Farrell Park 44°40′33.9″N 63°35′23.2″W / 44.676083°N 63.589778°W
- Grahams Cove 44°40′51.6″N 63°32′59.8″W / 44.681000°N 63.549944°W
- Halifax Common (The Common) 44°38′57.86″N 63°35′21.39″W / 44.6494056°N 63.5892750°W
- Graves-Oakley Memorial Park 44°35′48.6″N 63°37′37.4″W / 44.596833°N 63.627056°W
- Hemlock Ravine 44°41′20.9″N 63°40′3.3″W / 44.689139°N 63.667583°W
- Horseshoe Island Park 44°38′23″N 63°36′46.6″W / 44.63972°N 63.612944°W
- J. Albert Walker Sports Field 44°37′42.4″N 63°37′28.2″W / 44.628444°N 63.624500°W
- Larry O'Connell Field 44°38′45.2″N 63°36′31.4″W / 44.645889°N 63.608722°W
- Mainland Common 44°39′24.9″N 63°39′46.3″W / 44.656917°N 63.662861°W
- Mary Clayton Memorial Park
- Maybank Park 44°41′8.1″N 63°34′1.2″W / 44.685583°N 63.567000°W
- Merv Sullivan Park 44°40′16.9″N 63°36′39.1″W / 44.671361°N 63.610861°W
- Millers Mountain Park 44°41′28.9″N 63°32′27.6″W / 44.691361°N 63.541000°W
- Northbrook Park 44°40′30.8″N 63°34′54.3″W / 44.675222°N 63.581750°W
- Old Hill Lake Park 44°40′26″N 63°32′59″W / 44.67389°N 63.54972°W
- Oleary Drive Park 44°48′26.1″N 63°40′13.2″W / 44.807250°N 63.670333°W
- Owls Nest Island - Little Micmac Park 44°41′19.5″N 63°33′3.5″W / 44.688750°N 63.550972°W
- Penhorn Lake Beach Park 44°40′32.3″N 63°32′22.8″W / 44.675639°N 63.539667°W
- Perrin Road Park 44°49′41.9″N 63°35′1.4″W / 44.828306°N 63.583722°W
- Pinehill Lookoff Park 44°41′16″N 63°35′6″W / 44.68778°N 63.58500°W
- Point Pleasant Park 44°37′22″N 63°34′9″W / 44.62278°N 63.56917°W
- Public Gardens 44°38′34″N 63°34′56″W / 44.64278°N 63.58222°W
- Russell Lake Park 44°40′6.2″N 63°31′34.1″W / 44.668389°N 63.526139°W
- Saunders Park (Chebucto Park)44°38′45.2″N 63°36′40″W / 44.645889°N 63.61111°W
- Seaview Park 44°40′29.7″N 63°37′7″W / 44.674917°N 63.61861°W
- Schwarzwald Park 44°50′6.5″N 63°35′55.4″W / 44.835139°N 63.598722°W
- Shubie Park 44°42′5.3″N 63°33′26.7″W / 44.701472°N 63.557417°W
- Sir Sandford Fleming Park (The Dingle)44°37′41.1″N 63°36′7.2″W / 44.628083°N 63.602000°W
- Sullivan's Pond 44°40′18.8″N 63°33′48″W / 44.671889°N 63.56333°W
- Tremont Park 44°40′30.8″N 63°39′23.6″W / 44.675222°N 63.656556°W
- Urban Widerness Park 44°40′14.7″N 63°34′26″W / 44.670750°N 63.57389°W
- Victoria Park 44°38′27.9″N 63°34′46.6″W / 44.641083°N 63.579611°W
- Yetter Park 44°40′34.8″N 63°35′28″W / 44.676333°N 63.59111°W
Wilderness Areas
- Boggy Lake Wilderness Area 45°5′21″N 62°18′36″W / 45.08917°N 62.31000°W
- Clattenburgh Brook Wilderness Area 44°51′54.7″N 63°24′53.1″W / 44.865194°N 63.414750°W
- Peggys Cove Preservation Area44°29′55.8″N 63°55′4.6″W / 44.498833°N 63.917944°W
- Ship Harbour Long Lake Wilderness Area 44°50′17″N 63°04′32″W / 44.83806°N 63.07556°W
- Tangier Grand Lake Wilderness Area 44°52′26.5″N 62°48′20.2″W / 44.874028°N 62.805611°W
- Terence Bay Wilderness Area 44°32′45.2″N 63°41′6.6″W / 44.545889°N 63.685167°W
- Waverley-Salmon River Long Lake Wilderness Area 44°47′17″N 63°27′37″W / 44.78806°N 63.46028°W
- White Lake Wilderness Area 44°51′28.7″N 63°9′30″W / 44.857972°N 63.15833°W
Game sanctuaries
- Liscomb Game Sanctuary 45°5′0″N 62°25′54″W / 45.08333°N 62.43167°W
- Waverley Game Sanctuary 44°49′29″N 63°32′10″W / 44.82472°N 63.53611°W
National Parks
Provincial parks
- Clam Harbour Beach Provincial Park 44°43′53″N 62°53′28″W / 44.73139°N 62.89111°W
- Cleveland Beach Provincial Park 44°39′5″N 63°59′59″W / 44.65139°N 63.99972°W
- Cole Harbour -Lawrencetown Coastal Heritage Park System
- Salt Marsh Trail 44°40′6.6″N 63°25′21.6″W / 44.668500°N 63.422667°W
- Lawrencetown Beach Provincial Park 44°38′39″N 63°20′27″W / 44.64417°N 63.34083°W
- Rainbow Haven Beach Provincial Park 44°38′58″N 63°25′4″W / 44.64944°N 63.41778°W
- Crystal Crescent Beach Provincial Park 44°27′36″N 63°37′12″W / 44.46000°N 63.62000°W
- Dollar Lake Provincial Park 44°55′49″N 63°19′7″W / 44.93028°N 63.31861°W
- Elderbank Provincial Park 44°58′49″N 63°12′58″W / 44.98028°N 63.21611°W
- Gibraltar Rock Provincial Park Reserve44°48′16.73″N 63°10′29.97″W / 44.8046472°N 63.1749917°W
- Herring Cove Provincial Park Reserve
- Laurie Provincial Park 44°53′2″N 63°36′6″W / 44.88389°N 63.60167°W
- Lewis Lake Provincial Park 44°41′21″N 63°50′46″W / 44.68917°N 63.84611°W
- Long Lake Provincial Park 44°37′2.89″N 63°38′7.03″W / 44.6174694°N 63.6352861°W
- Martinique Beach Provincial Park 44°41′34″N 63°7′50″W / 44.69278°N 63.13056°W
- McCormack Beach Provincial Park 44°36′28.4″N 63°29′32.3″W / 44.607889°N 63.492306°W
- McNabs Island Provincial Park 44°37′0″N 63°31′57″W / 44.61667°N 63.53250°W
- Moose River Gold Mines Provincial Park 44°58′52″N 62°56′27″W / 44.98111°N 62.94083°W
- Musquodoboit Valley Provincial Park 45°3′18″N 63°6′44″W / 45.05500°N 63.11222°W
- Oakfield Provincial Park 44°54′55″N 63°35′14″W / 44.91528°N 63.58722°W
- Porters Lake Provincial Park 44°41′16″N 63°18′5″W / 44.68778°N 63.30139°W
- Powder Mill Lake Provincial Park 44°46′29″N 63°36′38″W / 44.77472°N 63.61056°W
- Queensland Beach Provincial Park 44°38′8″N 64°1′35″W / 44.63556°N 64.02639°W
- Taylors Head Provincial Park 44°49′22″N 62°34′30″W / 44.82278°N 62.57500°W
- William E. Degarthe Provincial Park 44°29′37″N 63°54′51″W / 44.49361°N 63.91417°W
Rural
- Kidstone Lake/ Rockingstone Park 44°35′48.3″N 63°37′8.3″W / 44.596750°N 63.618972°W
- Moser River Seaside Park 44°58′19.7″N 62°15′15.1″W / 44.972139°N 62.254194°W
- Oceanic Drive Park 44°38′47.5″N 63°19′49.2″W / 44.646528°N 63.330333°W
- Second Lake 44°46′12.9″N 63°38′54.6″W / 44.770250°N 63.648500°W
- West River Sheet Harbour Picnic Park 44°55′40.1″N 62°32′48.7″W / 44.927806°N 62.546861°W
National historic Sites
- Halifax Citadel National Historic Site (The Citadel)44°38.9′N 63°34.8′W / 44.6483°N 63.5800°W
- Fort Charolette National Historic Site 44°38′28.6″N 63°33′35″W / 44.641278°N 63.55972°W
- Fort McNab National Historic Site 44°36′0.8″N 63°30′53.5″W / 44.600222°N 63.514861°W
- York Redoubt National Historic Site 44°35′47.7″N 63°33′8.78″W / 44.596583°N 63.5524389°W
- Prince of Wales Tower National Historic Site of Canada 44°37′15″N 63°34′5″W / 44.62083°N 63.56806°W
Trails
- Atlantic View Trail 44°38′41.2″N 63°20′7.5″W / 44.644778°N 63.335417°W
- Beechville Lakeside Timberlea Rails to Trails 44°39′59.3″N 63°46′35.2″W / 44.666472°N 63.776444°W
- Bissett Road Trail 44°38′10.7″N 63°27′23.3″W / 44.636306°N 63.456472°W
- Blueberry Run Trail 44°40′5.3″N 63°15′38.6″W / 44.668139°N 63.260722°W
- Dartmouth Harbourfront Walkway 44°39′17.9″N 63°33′9.4″W / 44.654972°N 63.552611°W
- DeWolfe Park Boardwalk 44°42′55.4″N 63°40′18.2″W / 44.715389°N 63.671722°W
- Fort Sackville Walkway44°44′29.8″N 63°39′31.6″W / 44.741611°N 63.658778°W
- Frog Pond Trail44°37′33.4″N 63°36′13.6″W / 44.625944°N 63.603778°W
- Little Sackville River Greenway 44°43′48″N 63°39′42.5″W / 44.73000°N 63.661806°W
- Lake Charles, Nova Scotia Trail 44°42′54.1″N 63°33′6.9″W / 44.715028°N 63.551917°W
- Mainland North Linear Parkway 44°39′38.3″N 63°39′40.2″W / 44.660639°N 63.661167°W
- McCurdy Woodlot Trails 45°2′58.7″N 63°8′39.5″W / 45.049639°N 63.144306°W
- Moser River Interpretive Trail 44°57′27.3″N 62°14′55″W / 44.957583°N 62.24861°W
- Musquodoboit Trail System 44°47′37.1″N 63°9′2.1″W / 44.793639°N 63.150583°W
- Nova Scotia Coastal Water Trail 44°38′27.1″N 64°4′1.1″W / 44.640861°N 64.066972°W
- Old Annapolis Road Hiking Trail 44°41′52.2″N 63°53′17.1″W / 44.697833°N 63.888083°W
- Pennant Point Trail 44°26′52.1″N 63°37′23.2″W / 44.447806°N 63.623111°W
- Polly's Cove Trail 44°29′24.5″N 63°53′24.7″W / 44.490139°N 63.890194°W
- Portland Lakes Trail 44°40′7.2″N 63°31′38.1″W / 44.668667°N 63.527250°W
- Salmon River Trail 44°45′44.4″N 63°24′0.5″W / 44.762333°N 63.400139°W
- Salt Marsh Trail 44°40′6.6″N 63°25′21.6″W / 44.668500°N 63.422667°W
- Spider Lake Trail 44°44′46.4″N 63°32′19.2″W / 44.746222°N 63.538667°W
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