ON-WATER
TECHNICAL TOUR OF HALIFAX HARBOUR

The H2O Conference, in partnership with Invest Nova Scotia and The PIER, is pleased to offer a Technical Tour of the Halifax Harbour. Join us for an on-water tour of Halifax Harbour’s ocean innovation ecosystem! In two hours, you’ll explore the Port of Halifax, learn about port innovations being tested and deployed at The PIER, and the high-tech marine projects developed at COVE. You’ll also get views of the Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Canadian Coastguard, HMC Dockyard Halifax, and Irving Shipbuilding. A light lunch will be provided on board.

Monday, June 9, 2025
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Vessel boarding at 11:30 am at The Cable Wharf, 1751 Lower Water Street.
This tour can be added to your H2O Conference registration for $30.00. If you have already registered for the conference and would like to be a part of this tour, please email

LOCAL FACILITY TOURS

The H2O Conference, in partnership with Invest Nova Scotia, is pleased to provide various tour options for our out-of-province—including international—delegates. There is no cost to attend these tours but space is limited. Make your tour selection when you register for the H2O Conference.

Monday, June 9, 2025
8:30 am – 11:00 am
Tour 1
Facility Tours

Dartmouth Ocean Technologies.

Tour 2
Eco-system Partner Tour
Dalhousie University