November to April 30
Open: Wednesday to Sunday, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
May to October 31
Open: Seven days a week, 9:30 am to 5:30 pm
From November 26, 2025, to March 31, 2026, you can buy your tickets at the Boutique.
The Museum elevator will be temporarily out of service. Accommodations will be available for any visitors requiring assistance.
The Canada Strong Pass is back: December 12, 2025 to January 15, 2026
24 years and younger, enjoy free or discounted admission.
Admission Prices
Canada Strong Pass: December 12, 2025 to January 15, 2026
| Ticket | Price includes tax |
|---|---|
| Adult (25-60) | $19.00 |
| Senior (60+) | $15.00 |
| Youth (17 and under) (Proof of age may be requested.) | Free, courtesy of the Canada Strong Pass. |
| Young Adult (18-24) (Proof of age may be requested.) | $9.50 (50% discount courtesy of the Canada Strong Pass). |
| Student (18-24) (Proof of age may be requested.) | $6.50 (50% discount courtesy of the Canada Strong Pass). |
| Student Rate (25+ with valid ID) | $13.00 |
| Group Rate | $13.00 |
Free admission
December 12, 2025 to January 15, 2026:
Canada Strong Pass - Youth (17 and under)
All year:
- Indigenous Peoples, including First Nations, Inuit, and Métis
- A single attendant accompanying a person with a disability
Canada Day (July 1):
- Everyone
Library and Archives Canada Service Point
Located in the Scotiabank Family History Centre
- Open from Wednesday to Friday, 10 am to 3 pm
- Reference services are also available by appointment.
- Contact LAC's public service point in Halifax.
Open: Holidays 2026
- March Break, March 16-20
- Victoria Day, May 18
- Canada Day, July 1
- Natal Day, August 3
- Labour Day, September 1
- Truth and Reconciliation Day, September 30
- Thanksgiving, October 12
- Remembrance Day, Nov 11
Closed: Holidays 2026
- New Year's Day, January 1
- Heritage Day, February 16
- Good Friday, April 3
- Easter Sunday, April 6
- Christmas Day, December 25
- Boxing Day, December 26
The Pier Pass
Pier Pass cardholders receive:
- Admission for a year to the Museum and two complimentary admissions for guests
- 20% off regularly-priced merchandise at the Pier 21 Gift Shop
- Subscription to the Museum’s monthly e-newsletter
- Priority sign-up for select events and programming
| Type | Price includes tax |
|---|---|
| Adult | $53.00 |
| Senior (60 years and over) | $40.00 |
| Student (with valid ID) | $36.00 |
| Family Rate (2 adults/3 children) | $125.50 |