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The Prince of Wales Tower stands on the highest point of Point Pleasant Park. This imposing Martello tower (a name given to small, defensive British fortresses of the 19th century) is characterized by its thick walls. It was the first of its kind built in North America. Interpretive panels provide further information.

The Bonaventure Anchor Memorial, also known as the Canadian Peacetime Sailors’ Memorial, is located on a site that once housed a searchlight battery used for harbour defence during the Second World War.

Bissett Lake Park is a popular neighbourhood park situated along the marshy edge of the lake and is a beautiful blend of wetlands, trees, and open shoreline. There are no amenities here, but the natural green space is the perfect place for a short walk to unwind and enjoy nature close to home.

Bissett Lake is beautiful, spanning about 87.5 hectares, and is surrounded by suburban woodlands, with reeds and shallow water along its shoreline, creating a natural refuge for waterfowl and other wildlife. Despite the nearby neighbourhoods, the freshwater lake feels peaceful and surprisingly secluded.

Bissett Lake Greenway Trail is a fantastic multi-use path that runs around Bissett Lake, passing through wetlands and mixed forest, with boardwalk sections and open views across the water. It’s an easy, accessible trail popular for walking and cycling, and it’s the perfect route for enjoying time outdoors among the surrounding neighbourhoods.

The Chain Lakes are a series of small connected lakes that sit alongside the Chain of Lakes Trail in Halifax. They create an open waterfront corridor with several viewpoints directly from the trail, including access to First Chain Lake and Second Chain Lake. The lakes provide consistent water views and serve as natural landmarks along the paved route.

Chain of Lakes Trail Park refers to the green corridor surrounding the Chain of Lakes Trail in Halifax. The park-like zone includes the paved multi-use trail, seating areas, signage, and shoreline viewpoints linked to the adjacent Chain Lakes. It functions as an accessible recreation area for walking, cycling, and easy routes that connect to the wider regional trail network.

The Chain of Lakes Trail is a paved multi-use route running through Halifax from Joseph Howe Drive to Lakeside. The trail follows a former rail corridor and is mostly level throughout, with a smooth asphalt surface suitable for walking, running, and cycling. It passes several small lakes along the way and includes benches, lookouts, and clear access points from nearby neighbourhoods and the Bayers Lake area.