Guidebook for Ottawa
Sightseeing
ByWard Market
Historic Market in downtown Ottawa
Parliament Hill
Wellington StreetSeat of the Canadian government
Visit this historic and possibly haunted hotel in downtown Ottawa
89 locals recommend
Fairmont Château Laurier
1 Rideau StVisit this historic and possibly haunted hotel in downtown Ottawa
Parks & Nature
Rideau Canal National Historic Site
1 Second AvenueHistoric Canal running through Ottawa
Enjoy the flowers and take a walk around Dow's Lake, then head over to Preston Street, Ottawa's Little Italy
191 locals recommend
Dows Lake
1001 Queen Elizabeth DrivewayEnjoy the flowers and take a walk around Dow's Lake, then head over to Preston Street, Ottawa's Little Italy
Just across the Rideau River walk across Ottawa's New Adawe pedestrian crossing to Strathcona park and Sandy Hill Ottawa's Historic neighbourhood with embassies, and next to Ottawa U
43 locals recommend
Strathcona Park
25 Range RdJust across the Rideau River walk across Ottawa's New Adawe pedestrian crossing to Strathcona park and Sandy Hill Ottawa's Historic neighbourhood with embassies, and next to Ottawa U
Gatineau Park
33 Chem. ScottBeautiful views of the valley, and not too far from Ottawa!
Arts & Culture
National Gallery of Canada
380 Sussex DrOur National Art Gallery, check out our treasures!
Learn about our natural history, great place for the kids, especially the dinosaurs
468 locals recommend
Canadian Museum of Nature
240 McLeod StLearn about our natural history, great place for the kids, especially the dinosaurs
Drinks & Nightlife
Casino du Lac Leamy
1 Bd du CasinoFun spot for drinks and live music, even if you don't gamble
Elgin Street
Elgin StreetThis street has something for everyone, restaurants, bars, and clubs
Food Scene
Ottawa's Traditional Little Italy, many Italian restaurants, as well as few other different cuisines.
12 locals recommend
Preston Street
Preston StreetOttawa's Traditional Little Italy, many Italian restaurants, as well as few other different cuisines.
Shopping
Our downtown shopping centre in the heart of it all, next to the ByWard Market and Parliament Hill
589 locals recommend
Rideau Centre
Our downtown shopping centre in the heart of it all, next to the ByWard Market and Parliament Hill