Downtown Dartmouth to Burnside

Urban Energy Meets Business Hub

Stretching from the lively waterfront of Downtown Dartmouth to the industrial and commercial powerhouse of Burnside, this area offers a dynamic mix of urban living, business opportunity, and convenient access to the entire Halifax Regional Municipality. With a growing arts scene, new residential developments, and the province’s largest business park, it’s a part of Dartmouth that’s constantly evolving.

Downtown Dartmouth

Downtown Dartmouth has transformed into one of the most vibrant urban communities in Atlantic Canada. Its scenic harbour views, walkable streets, and eclectic mix of cafés, breweries, and boutique shops give it a creative, welcoming feel. The Alderney Ferry Terminal connects directly to downtown Halifax in minutes, making it a commuter’s dream. Popular destinations include the Alderney Landing Farmers’ Market, Dartmouth Waterfront Trail, and a variety of local dining hotspots.

Burnside

Burnside Industrial Park is the largest business park in Atlantic Canada, home to thousands of companies across manufacturing, distribution, technology, and professional services. Its strategic location near major highways, rail lines, and the port makes it a key employment hub. While primarily commercial, nearby residential areas and transit connections make it easily accessible for workers from across HRM.