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Efforts to reduce the spread of COVID-19 may impact programs and services referenced on this page. For all COVID-19 municipal service updates, click here.

The municipality owns many facilities, including recreation centres, arenas, sports fields, playgrounds, beaches, and pools. 

Learn more about facilities and fields locations, amenities, hours of operation, and rental details. 

Rec centres

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Updated weekdays by 3pm and Weekends and Holidays by 3pm on Fridays

Emera Oval

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kayaks sit beside the boat launch at St. Mary's Boat Club

St. Mary's Boat Club

Rent this beautiful venue located on the Northwest Arm

A young girl uses a magnifying glass to look at moss in the forest

Adventure Earth Centre

Outdoor and environmental programs for youth and children

A baseball diamond on the Halifax Common at sunset

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