Tours and programs

Halifax Citadel National Historic Site

Participate in programs and public or private tours including: tours and tastings, ghost tours, walking tours, hands-on experiences, as well as family and school programs.

Programming included with admission

Guided walking tour

Guided tour of the Halifax Citadel fort and exhibits.

The Citadel Adventures

The Citadel Adventures is a mystery game for kids ages 9 to 15.

Adventures with Halifax Citadel’s Paper Soldier

Cut out, colour, and dress your own Paper Soldier to bring along on adventures throughout the Halifax Citadel!

Paid programs

Soldier for a day

Experience being a soldier at the Halifax Citadel.

Ready! Aim! Fire!

Dress as a 78th Highlander and fire an authentic Snider-Enfield rifle!

Parks Canada Perfect Picnic

The Parks Canada Perfect Picnic is available here from May to October 31.

Private group tours and programs

Welcome Tour for Private Groups

Explore the impressive Halifax Citadel on a private guided tour for groups.

Halifax Citadel Distilled Experiences

Guided private or public tour and tasting with a kilted 78th Highlander.

Ghost tour: Dare to be scared

Guided public or private haunted history ghost tour at the Halifax Citadel.

Soldier for a day

Experience being a soldier at the Halifax Citadel.

Ready! Aim! Fire!

Dress as a 78th Highlander and fire an authentic Snider-Enfield rifle!

School programs

Educational programs for all school grade levels.

Birthday parties

Host your next birthday party at the coolest spot in Halifax!

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