Discover Halifax
Halifax is a town in West Yorkshire, governed by Calderdale Council. With a population of around 104,000, it is known for its rich industrial heritage and iconic Piece Hall. As a former hub of wool production, Halifax continues to be a significant cultural and economic center in the region.
Explore the map below to discover accommodation, attractions, restaurants, and live events across Halifax. Scroll down to browse featured listings and plan your perfect visit.
Stay in Halifax
Ploughcroft Cottage
Piccadilly Apartments & Offices
Little Nook Farm Caravan & Motorhome Club CL
Little Nook Farm offers a scenic caravan and motorhome site with excellent facilities and stunning views above Hebden Bridge.
Birkby Lodge
Birkby Lodge offers comfortable accommodation in Huddersfield, perfect for groups seeking spacious rooms and unique facilities.
Coiners Rest
Coiners Rest provides comfortable accommodation in chiserley.
Mozart House - B&B Halifax
Mozart House offers a comfortable and welcoming B&B experience, providing a convenient base for exploring Halifax.
Things to Do in Halifax
Hebden Bridge Market Garden
Hebden Bridge Market Garden offers fresh local produce and a charming community atmosphere in a scenic setting.
Broadhead Clough nature reserve
Broadhead Clough nature reserve, located in Cragg Vale near Hebden Bridge, offers a serene escape into nature with its woodland paths, highland cattle, and picturesque waterfalls. While exploring the reserve, visitors can enjoy a peaceful walk through well-maintained trails that lead to stunning views of the Moors. Parking is likely pay-and-display, ensuring easy access for a day of exploration.
Colne Valley Museum
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Food & Drink
Home World Buffet
Discover Home World Buffet in Huddersfield, offering a fantastic array of international cuisines and great value in a welcoming atmosphere.
The Midland Restaurant and Grill
Phat Lava Lounge
Discover Phat Lava Lounge in Halifax, a highly-rated cafe celebrated for its amazing food, retro aesthetic, and exceptionally friendly service.
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Geographic Facts
This town is geographically within the following regions:
- Population
- 104,100
- Area
- 20.73 km²
- Administrative area
- Calderdale
- Dialing code
- 01422
- Timezone
- UTC±00:00
Data sourced from Wikidata and verified public records
Events This Weekend in Halifax
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A Thrilling 2-2 Draw: The Full Match Story of FC Halifax Town vs Sutton United: Full Time
FC Halifax Town and Sutton United played out a thrilling 2-2 draw. Goals from C Johnson & Harris for Halifax were cancelled out by Simper & Njoku. Read more!
A Two-Goal Comeback in Five Minutes: Your Breakdown of the FC Halifax Town vs Rochdale: Full Time Result
A dramatic finish saw FC Halifax Town draw 2-2 with Rochdale, as late goals from Harris and Lavery cancelled out strikes from Rodney and Smith. Full report.
Double GRAMMY-winning rock band Turnstile announce their only UK show
Double GRAMMY-winning rock band Turnstile announce their only UK show of 2026. See the hardcore heroes live at The Piece Hall, Halifax. Get all the details.
Intellectual Property Law Firm Relocates to Dean Clough in 9,000 sq ft
Halifax law firm Appleyard Lees is relocating to the historic Dean Clough. Discover how the move fosters innovation, collaboration, and future growth in a unique space.
