Discovery Centre

1215 Lower Water Street, Halifax, NS B3J 3S8

Atlantic Canada's premier science centre on the Halifax waterfront. Four themed galleries, an Innovation Lab, Atlantic Canada's only immersive Dome Theatre, and rotating featured exhibits bring STEAM to life for all ages.

Hands-on Halifax science centre with interactive exhibits, Dome Theatre, ocean gallery, and family activities.

🕐 We-Su 09:00-16:00

Updated · Mis à jour — May 7, 2026

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