Dartmouth Commons, Dartmouth

Name: Dartmouth Commons
Address: Dartmouth, Canada

#5 among attractions in Dartmouth

Park, Relax in park

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The Dartmouth Commons is an approximately 120 hectares area of land set aside by the government in the late 18th century for the settlers common use in Dartmouth Nova Scotia, Canada. Much of it is maintained by the Halifax Regional Municipality. Today the most prominent area is called Leighton Dillman Park, named after a voluntary keeper of the garden. ()

Created: 1700Elevation: 108 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 44°40'7"N, 63°34'21"W

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Dartmouth CentreDartmouth Canada

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Dartmouth Commons – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Naval Museum of Halifax, Mic Mac Mall, Dartmouth Sportsplex, Little Dutch Church.

1.2 miSW
Museum, Georgian architecture, History museum
Naval Museum of Halifax, Halifax
30 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant maritime city of Halifax, Canada, the Naval Museum of Halifax stands as a proud testament to the rich naval heritage of the region. Situated in a historic setting, this museum offers visitors an immersive journey through Canada's naval history...
1.4 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Mic Mac Mall, Dartmouth
36 min walk • Mic Mac Mall is Atlantic Canada's largest enclosed shopping mall located in the community of Dartmouth, across the harbour from Halifax, Nova Scotia. It is owned and managed by Mic Mac Mall Limited Partnership.
~730 ftNW
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Dartmouth Sportsplex, Dartmouth
4 min walk • The Zatzman Sportsplex is an indoor sports and community centre in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, opened 1982 and known as the Dartmouth Sportsplex until 2019. It houses an arena, a gymnasium, two swimming pools, and other fitness, leisure and events facilities.
1.1 miSW
Church
Little Dutch Church, Halifax
28 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Halifax, Canada, the Little Dutch Church stands as a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry. This quaint place of worship, officially known as St. George's Round Church, is one of the oldest buildings in Halifax and represents a...
0.6 miSW
Bridge
Angus L. Macdonald Bridge, Dartmouth
17 min walk • The Angus L. Macdonald Bridge is a suspension bridge crossing Halifax Harbour in Nova Scotia, Canada; it opened on April 2, 1955. The bridge is one of two suspension bridges linking the Halifax Peninsula to Dartmouth in the Halifax Regional Municipality. It is named after the former premier of Nova Scotia, Angus L.
1.1 miSW
Church
St. Patrick's Church, Halifax
29 min walk • St. Patrick's Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The parish was founded in 1843 and the present church was opened in 1885. It is registered as a Provincial Heritage Building and is currently served by the Society of Jesus.
~1750 ftSE
Museum, Art museum, Convention center
Alderney Landing, Dartmouth
9 min walk • Alderney Landing is a convention centre, art gallery, market, events plaza and theatre facility in Downtown Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. It was opened in May 1999.
0.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Sullivan's Pond, Dartmouth
14 min walk • Sullivan's Pond is an artificial lake and recreation area located in Dartmouth in Halifax Regional Municipality. It formed part of the Shubenacadie Canal.
1 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Maynard Lake, Dartmouth
26 min walk • Maynard Lake, Nova Scotia is a lake of Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada located in Dartmouth.
0.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Sullivans Pond, Dartmouth
14 min walk • Sullivan's Pond is an artificial lake and recreation area located in Dartmouth in Halifax Regional Municipality. It formed part of the Shubenacadie Canal.
1.2 miS
Bridge
Downtown Halifax Link, Halifax
32 min walk • The Downtown Halifax Link system is similar to Toronto's PATH or Montreal's RÉSO system, but on a much smaller scale. It consists of a network of climate-controlled pedways connecting various office buildings, hotels, parkades, and entertainment venues around downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Dartmouth Commons?

Nearby attractions include Downtown Dartmouth, Dartmouth (6 min walk), Quaker House, Dartmouth (7 min walk), Alderney Landing, Dartmouth (9 min walk), Sullivans Pond, Dartmouth (14 min walk).

How to get to Dartmouth Commons by public transport?

The nearest stations to Dartmouth Commons:

Bus

Bridge Terminal Bay 9 • Lines: 370 (4 min walk)
Bridge Terminal Bay 8 • Lines: 56 (4 min walk)