About Ottawa

Things to see and do in Ottawa

As the Capital of Canada, we have a lot to offer.

From our ease of getting around the City, to the Byward Market, to The Rideau Canal to Ziplining in Quebec, we have it all!
Ottawa is a fantastic City to visit. Extend your stay and take in all Ottawa has to offer.

FAMILY

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Rent bikes for the whole family, ride the historic Rideau Canal and Ottawa River pathways to Chaudière Falls

• Tour Parliament Hill and Peace Tower, take a Water Taxi across the Ottawa River and enjoy the Canadian Museum of History

For more things to do check out www.ottawafocus.com

ECONOMICAL

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  • Free walking tour of downtown Ottawa. You can even reserve a free tour for the whole team.
  • Canadian Museum of Nature – a real treat for everyone, free admission Thursday evenings
  • Royal Canadian Mounted Police Musical Ride – check out their Ride Centre to learn more about what it means to be a member of the musical ride.
  • Check out national exhibits at our national museums – learn about our history and our future

 ADVENTUROUS

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NIGHT LIFE

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RINGETTE MOMS

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For great food and restaurant ideas visit www.ottawafood.com

Visit Ottawa Tourism for a complete list of activities