Meeting Facilities:

The World Trade & Convention Centre emphasizes versatility and comfort with its 100,000 square feet of flexible meeting and exhibit space.  Fully integrated with the facility is the 10, 000 seat Halifax Metro Center, a major full service trade show, exposition, sporting event and entertainment facility.  However, it’s not just traditional meeting facilities that you’ll find in Halifax.  Just imagine having your banquet in the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site (one of the most visited national historic sites in Canada) with guest attired in period costume or hosting a reception onboard an authentic tall ship.  Then there is always the option of conducting a seminar amidst the Titanic artifacts on display at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic.

Halifax, Nova Scotia where the best living history in Canada, countless festivals & events, and succulent seafood combine with first rate facilities and cosmopolitan flair to make a unique and unforgettable meeting and convention destination. Halifax is the business and educational center of Atlantic Canada. It’s home to six leading universities and 12 business and industrial parks, not to mention the wide array of research facilities and companies that span all industries. Your destination is Halifax, a city CNN named one of North America’s 12 perfect places where the experience is authentic, world class and inspired by the sea.

With convenient connections by air, land and sea to major travel hubs world wide, it’s easier for your group to meet in Halifax, Nova Scotia than you might think!  With over 600 flights a week, you can travel by air to Halifax International Airport on direct flights from most Canadian cities, as well as Boston, Newark, New York, Detroit, Washington, DC, and overseas via London, Glasgow, Frankfurt and Munich.

Well appointed to accommodate gatherings attended by up to 1200 participants, a selection of convention hotels complimented by the outstanding facilities and award winning service of the World Trade & Convention Centre are conveniently located in the heart of the city. There are 3,000 convention guest rooms; 4,500 overall guest rooms in the Halifax region.

On any given day of the week there's always something fun to do in Halifax. The city's streets are lined with a wide variety of entertainment options, including colorful bistros, outdoor patios and sidewalk cafes. Whether it's pub grub you're craving or classy fine dining, our restaurants will keep you well fed and satisfied.

When time permits and you need a break, Nova Scotia’s beautiful, rugged landscape offers your group a variety of excursion options. The province is a unique seacoast destination that offers ten scenic travel ways and boasts 4400 miles of incredible coastline. No area of the province is more than 33 miles from the sea.

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