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Halifax Harbour Hopper Tour by Amphibious Vehicle
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Halifax Harbour Hopper Tour by Amphibious Vehicle

by Murphys Sailing Tours Ltd

55 min
Halifax
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55 min
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
C$146.54C$162.82Save 10%
2 adults × C$73.27
All taxes and fees included

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55 min
C$146.54C$162.82Save 10%
2 adults × C$73.27
All taxes and fees included

Overview

This 55-minute Harbour Hopper tour offers a fast-paced ride on a renovated amphibious Vietnam War vehicle that travels on both land and water. The tour begins with a drive past Halifax’s key landmarks, including St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Citadel Hill, and the Halifax Public Gardens, providing elevated views of the city’s historic sites. After the land portion, the vehicle splashes into Halifax Harbour where the driver becomes the captain, piloting the boat portion. Passengers see Georges Island, the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, Cable Wharf, and the Historic Properties from the water. The guide shares stories about the Halifax Explosion, the city's naval dockyards, and its connection to the Titanic. The tour includes a guided narration throughout and is suitable in all weather conditions.

Highlights

55-minute amphibious bus and boat tour
Drive past St. Paul's Anglican Church and Citadel Hill
View Halifax Public Gardens from elevated vehicle
Boat section includes Georges Island and waterfront sights
Narration covers Halifax Explosion and Titanic connections

What's included

Guided tour throughout the 55-minute Harbour Hopper experience

What's not included

Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drink

Itinerary

1

Harbour Hopper Tours

This popular tour in Atlantic Canada lasts 55 minutes and combines land and sea travel. The amphibious vehicle offers a fast-paced ride introducing the main sights of Halifax.

55 min

2

Halifax Public Gardens

The vehicle rises about 10 feet high to give exclusive views of the historic and lively Halifax Public Gardens and other city landmarks.

3

Halifax Citadel National Historic Site

The tour passes the Citadel Hill National Historic Site, a key historic landmark in Halifax.

4

St. Paul's Anglican Church

From the amphibious vehicle, passengers see St. Paul's Anglican Church and the busy Spring Garden Road area.

5

Georges Island National Historic Site

After entering Halifax Harbour, the driver switches to captain mode for the boat portion, offering opportunities to photograph Georges Island.

6

Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

The boat passes Cable Wharf and the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, showing the waterfront area from the water.

7

Historic Properties

Passengers view the Historic Properties from the water while hearing stories about the Halifax Explosion, Titanic connections, and Canadian Naval dockyards.

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–9 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Reachable by public transport
Infants travel on an adult's lap
Suitable for all fitness levels
The tour runs in all weather conditions; appropriate clothing is recommended.
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