Fairview Lawn Cemetery

Sights & Landmarks • Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada

Fairview Lawn Cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, is a poignant and historically significant burial ground. This cemetery serves as the final resting place for over 100 victims of the tragic sinking of the RMS Titanic in 1912. The site stands as a memorial to those who perished, with each gravestone telling a unique story of lives lost in a maritime disaster that captured the world's attention. Visitors to Fairview Lawn Cemetery can pay their respects at the Titanic victims' graves and reflect on the profound impact of this event. The somber atmosphere of the cemetery is enhanced by the rows of white gravestones, each meticulously maintained and marked with the names of those who met their fate on that fateful night. Beyond its historical significance, Fairview Lawn Cemetery offers a peaceful and contemplative setting for visitors to connect with the past and honor the memories of those who are interred there.


Tours for Fairview Lawn Cemetery

Exploring the area? Book a tour to fully experience everything Fairview Lawn Cemetery has to offer. A guided tour will provide you with fascinating insights and hidden gems that you might miss on your own.

Halifax Now & Then in Halifax, Nova Scotia $113 Tour Provided by Viator

Halifax Now & Then

Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada

A superbly presented tour of Halifax that puts the history and sites of the city into perspective within the context of the natural, cultural and political history of Nova Scotia from 1749.

This tour highlights the link between Halifax to the Bay of Fundy, Lunenburg and other areas. See the site of the Halifax Explosion and the sites related to Halifax's connection with the Titanic, including the final resting place of 121 Titanic victims.

HIGHLIGHTS:

Citadel Hill, Argyle St., Grand Parade, Province House, Lieutenant Governor's House, Old Burying Ground, St Mary's Basilica, Georgian to Victoria architecture of "Olde" Halifax north and south, Spring Garden Road & Public Gardens, Halifax explosion site & memorial, Hydrostone National Historic District, Titanic burial sites & graves

Peggy’s Cove Adventure and Halifax City Private Tour  in Halifax, Nova Scotia $158 Tour Provided by Viator

Peggy’s Cove Adventure and Halifax City Private Tour

Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada

Book Now for an Unforgettable Nova Scotia Journey!
Explore Titanic history at Fairview Lawn Cemetery, step into 19th-century military grandeur at Citadel Hill, and marvel at Peggy’s Cove’s iconic lighthouse. Choose private or group tours with a certified guide, sanitized vehicle, bottled water, and expert driver. Secure your adventure today!

Full Day Halifax Tour with Local Guide – Private Group Tour in Halifax, Nova Scotia $713 Tour Provided by Viator

Full Day Halifax Tour with Local Guide – Private Group Tour

Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada

Discover the best of Nova Scotia in one unforgettable day with our private, guided tour. This experience is designed for travelers who value comfort, flexibility, and authentic local insights.

Visit six iconic destinations—Lunenburg, Mahone Bay, Peggy’s Cove, the Swissair Flight 111 Memorial, the Halifax Citadel, and the Titanic Graveyard—ending with a relaxing walk along the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk. Each stop highlights the charm, history, and stunning beauty of Nova Scotia.

Travel in comfort with door-to-door service in a private vehicle, accompanied by a licensed guide sharing fascinating stories and local secrets. The tour is flexible to suit your interests, offering plenty of time for exploration and photos at each stop.

Perfect for cruise passengers, families, or couples, this tour showcases Nova Scotia’s rich history, scenic drives, and iconic landmarks. Book today for a memorable adventure!

Halifax Private Shore Excursion in Halifax, Nova Scotia $203 Tour Provided by Viator

Halifax Private Shore Excursion

Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada

Discover the best of Halifax in just 4 hours on this private tour, perfect for cruise guests and short-stay visitors. Enjoy a scenic 50-minute coastal drive to the iconic Peggy’s Cove, passing charming fishing villages and lakes. Spend 1 hour exploring the famous lighthouse, granite rocks, and quaint shops of this postcard-perfect seaside village. On the return to Halifax, visit the Titanic Victims Cemetery for 20 minutes, where your guide shares powerful stories of the city’s connection to the tragedy. Next, explore the historic Citadel Hill from the inside, with 30 minutes to walk its ramparts, visit the barracks, and enjoy sweeping harbor views. Conclude your tour with a drop-off at the lively Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk or back at your original location. This tour blends stunning scenery, local history, and a personal touch—led by a knowledgeable local driver-guide. Book now for a relaxed, insightful, and unforgettable Halifax experience.

Half-Day Historical Tour of Halifax in Halifax, Nova Scotia $131 Tour Provided by Viator

Half-Day Historical Tour of Halifax

Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada

This Tour is about Halifax's Remarkable History including all the Titanic and Halifax Explosion Sites and the Stories and Miracles of these Two Historic Tragedies. See ALL that Historic Halifax, Dartmouth and Fisherman's Cove has to offer in a Clean, Safe and Comfortable Tour Vehicle a Ford Transit 350 XLT High Roof 15 Passenger Van with 4 Guests Minimum to 10 Guests Maximum. Vehicle is equipped with a microphone to the speaker system and a large tablet to view Guests Videos and Photos to augment your Tour experience so you have a Memorable, Unique Tour of Historic Halifax, Dartmouth and Fisherman's Cove.

Private Tour in Halifax by a Luxury Vehicle with Informative Guide in Halifax, Nova Scotia $399 Tour Provided by Viator

Private Tour in Halifax by a Luxury Vehicle with Informative Guide

Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada

This tour is unique because it is a private tour in a late model luxury vehicle. It provides a good balance of history, along with scenic coastal driving and exploring.

Half Day Small Group Tour in Peggy's Cove and Titanic Cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia $80 Tour Provided by Viator

Half Day Small Group Tour in Peggy's Cove and Titanic Cemetery

Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada

Peggy's Cove and the Fairview Lawn Cemetery are some of the most popular locations in Halifax. This half-day tour is perfect for those who are looking for interesting locations to visit but don't have the time for a full-day experience.

This is a small group shared tour that doesn't have the crowd and pressure found in a big bus experience.

Peggy's Cove, Lunenburg and Titanic Cemetery Full Day Tour in Halifax, Nova Scotia $120 Tour Provided by Viator

Peggy's Cove, Lunenburg and Titanic Cemetery Full Day Tour

Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada

Join us for an exciting day visiting three iconic sites:

Peggy’s Cove – Explore the famous lighthouse, walk the rugged coastline, and experience the charm of a classic fishing village.

Lunenburg – Discover this UNESCO World Heritage town, with its colorful waterfront, rich shipbuilding history, and fresh seafood options.

Fairview Lawn Cemetery – Visit the Titanic burial site, hear the stories of its victims, and reflect on Halifax’s connection to this historic tragedy.

This is a relaxed-paced tour designed for your comfort. Your guide will share interesting information and helpful tips before each stop, so you can make the most of your time exploring each destination at your own pace.

Cruise Ship Guests: Please provide your ship’s arrival time when booking. We adjust tours to fit your schedule whenever possible. If your arrival is several hours after our start time, contact us before booking to confirm availability.