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Point Pleasant ParkvsHMCS Sackville
Both are highly recommended by travel writers. Overall, Point Pleasant Park scores slightly better than HMCS Sackville - Canada's Naval Memorial. Point Pleasant Park has a TripExpert Score of 80 with accolades from 4 publications including Lonely Planet, Afar Magazine and Frommer's.
Point Pleasant Park
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Afar Magazine
Frommer's
Point Pleasant Drive, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 1B5, Canada
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Fodor's "Encompasses 186 wooded acres with walking trails and seafront paths." Full review
Lonely Planet "Nature trails, picnic spots and the Prince of Wales Martello Tower (a round 18th-century defensive structure) are all found within this 75-hectare sanctuary." Full review
Afar Magazine "Point Pleasant Park sits at the south end of the city, occupying 190 acres of land." Full review
Frommer's "Point Pleasant is one of Canada's finer urban parks, and there's no better place for a walk along the water on a balmy day." Full review
HMCS Sackville Lonely Planet Frommer's
1675 Lower Water St adjacent the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3K 5X5, Canada
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Lonely Planet "Boarding her and contemplating Canada's naval history and the Battle of the Atlantic is a fascinating and moving experience." Full review
Frommer's "This blue-and-white corvette is tied up along a wood-planked wharf behind a small visitor center. There's a short multimedia presentation to provide some background." Full review
