Get your discount tickets for the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 Admission & Tour, save up to 9% !
Overview
FREE admission to the Museum during March Break from 14th - 22nd. Ticketing not required. More than a national museum and national historic site. Our interactive exhibitions have activities for all ages. Immerse yourself in our history and learn about the courage, hope, hardship, and resilience at the heart of immigrant experience. Located on the Halifax waterfront. THINGS TO DO: NEW: Welcome To Turtle Island: Indigenous art installation by Tribal Fusion Art (Dec 2025 - 2027) STEP INTO THE PAST: Experience what it was like to immigrate to Canada through historic Pier 21 where nearly one million immigrants arrived here from 1928-1971 with an English or French guided tour. DISCOVER OVER 400 YEARS OF HISTORY in the Canadian Immigration Story exhibition, incl. a 10-min film showcasing contributions from Canadian immigrants. UNCOVER YOUR FAMILY’S ROOTS at Scotiabank Family History Centre. SHOP Canadian treasures at the Museum Boutique. Café on-site
Redemption Instructions
Present the ticket to the staff at the Museum's ticket counter to be scanned. The Museum is located on the waterfront in downtown Halifax, nearby to the Garrison Brewery, Halifax Seaport Farmer’s Markets, and Halifax Boardwalk.
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
French-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. 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!
Inclusion
Access to all Museum's exhibitions, Guided tour, Museum Boutique, Scotiabank Family History Centre
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews
4.4
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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