Nestled on the shores of St. Margaret's Bay, Tantallon is suburban community just a short drive from the city of Halifax. Residents of Tantallon enjoy a serene coastal setting and convenient access to urban amenities. The community is known for its picturesque landscapes, with waterfront properties offering stunning views of the bay.
Living in Tantallon provides a relaxed and family-friendly atmosphere, where the pace of life is comfortable, and outdoor activities like boating, hiking, and exploring nearby parks are easily accessible. The community boasts a range of amenities, including shopping centres, schools, and recreational facilities. The area is home to vibrant local businesses, offering a mix of restaurants, boutiques, and services. With proximity to popular attractions like Peggy's Cove and the scenic coastal drive along the Lighthouse Route, residents can easily indulge in the natural beauty and maritime charm that define Nova Scotia.
Tantallon exemplifies suburban living with a coastal twist, making it an ideal haven for those seeking a tranquil and well-connected community on the outskirts of Halifax.
Education in Tantallon
- Tantallon Jr Elementary, grades primary to 1 (Early French Immersion Programs offered)
- Tantallon Sr Elementary, grades 2-5 (Early French Immersion Programs offered)
- Bay View High, grades 10-12 (French Immersion Programs offered)
Amenities in Tantallon
- Tantallon Public Library
- Multiple public parks and green spaces
- St. Margaret's Centre, a recreation facility
Health care facilities in or near Tantallon
Tantallon Community Medical Clinic
St. Margaret’s Square
This centre houses walk-in services for blood and urine collection.