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Drinks Waterfront, Halifax

Alexander Keith's Brewery

A place for a drink in Waterfront, Halifax, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Evening.

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Alexander Keith's Brewery in Waterfront, Halifax
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Why go

1820 brewery with costumed tours, songs and beer tasting.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Halifax, alongside 4 sights, 2 places to eat and 2 outdoor spots. 6 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk and The Bicycle Thief.

Type
Drinks · Nightlife
Neighborhood
Waterfront
Price
$$
Time needed
1.5 hr
Best time
Evening

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Halifax, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

    Four-kilometre harbourside walk past ferries, tall ships and food kiosks.

    Sight · 0.2 km straight-line
  2. 2
    The Bicycle Thief

    North American-Italian waterfront restaurant with a big patio on the boardwalk.

    Food · 0.2 km straight-line
  3. 3
    The Five Fishermen

    Seafood restaurant in an 1817 building, known for lobster and its mussel bar.

    Food · 0.6 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21

    Former ocean-liner terminal where a million immigrants landed, now a national museum.

    Sight · 0.8 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Halifax Citadel National Historic Site

    Star-shaped hilltop fort with costumed soldiers and the noon gun.

    Sight · 0.8 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market

    Waterfront market with local cheese, seafood, baked goods and crafts.

    Shopping · 0.9 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Alexander Keith's Brewery is a stop on our Nova Scotia Coast & Cabot Trail route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Halifax

Alexander Keith's Brewery is our only drinks pick in Halifax; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Halifax guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Halifax run from 0°C in February to 21°C in August; December is usually the wettest month. For Alexander Keith's Brewery itself, we suggest: Evening.

Modelled monthly averages for Halifax from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Halifax weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
1496 Lower Water St #312, Halifax, NS B3J 1R9, Canada
Coordinates
44.64447, -63.57012
Destination
Halifax, Nova Scotia

Alexander Keith's Brewery: quick answers

How much time do you need at Alexander Keith's Brewery?

Plan on about 1.5 hours at Alexander Keith's Brewery. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Alexander Keith's Brewery?

Our pick: Evening.

Where is Alexander Keith's Brewery?

Alexander Keith's Brewery is at 1496 Lower Water St #312, Halifax, NS B3J 1R9, Canada, in Waterfront. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Alexander Keith's Brewery?

Alexander Keith's Brewery appears on Nova Scotia Coast & Cabot Trail, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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