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Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 Admission & Tour
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Mobile ticket
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Offered in: English
What to Expect
Stop at: Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
MARCH BREAK AT THE MUSEUM: March 14 - 22nd FREE admission to the Museum. Ticketing not required. The Canada Strong Pass is back June 19th to September 7th, 2026: 24 years and younger, enjoy free or discounted admission. Discover why the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 is one of the top-rated things to do in Halifax. Learn and explore about Canada's ongoing immigration through first-hand stories. The museum is located on Halifax's waterfront in the national historic site of Pier 21. Step into the past and experience what it was like to immigrate to Canada. Join a guided tour in English or French of the Pier 21 Story Exhibition. Your admission includes access to all exhibitions, films, café & gift shop. Follow the evolution of immigration to Canada in the Canadian Immigration Story Exhibition. Expert researchers can help you uncover your family's history & journey at our Scotiabank Family History Centre. Book in advance and enjoy flexible admission!
Meeting And Pickup
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This experience ends at the starting point.
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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