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Explore Canada’s naval history first-hand aboard HMCS Haida, the last of the famous Tribal-class destroyers and the ceremonial flagship of the Royal Canadian Navy.
Climb to the open-air bridge to take in a commanding view of the Hamilton Harbour. Explore the mess decks, radio room, and engine room to learn the story of Canada’s ‘fightingest’ ship. Take a tour of the main deck to learn first-hand about the dangers faced by the ship’s company as it served in the Second World War, Cold War, and the Korean War.
HMCS Haida National Historic Site is located in Hamilton, Ontario.
See our hours of operation and fees, and plan your visit today!
The site will be opened Wednesday to Sunday from May 17, 2025, to August 31, 2025, hours 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m
Site will remain opened WEEKENDS ONLY starting September 6, 2025, until September 21, 2025.
Last ticket sold at 4:15 p.m.
Daily Schedule:
Weekday Schedule (Wednesday-Friday)
Exciting news! We are bringing the ship to life by including more interactive demonstrations. Below is our proposed daily schedule which still has to be approved by management.
- 10:30 a.m. Main Deck Tour
- 11:30 a.m. Small Arms Demo “Living History”
- 12:00 p.m. Noon Day Gun
- 1:00 p.m. Ship’s Sirenette
- 1:30 p.m. Small Arms Demo “Living History”
- 2:00 p.m. Main Deck Tour
- 3:00 p.m. Main Deck Tour
Basic Program, 30-minute Tours, and Main Deck Tours are available for pre-booking on weekdays and weekends according to staff availability and weather.