What to do in Ottawa

 Location: Ottawa Ontario Canada
Language: English
Best Time To Visit: Year round


Ottawa has wealth of activities, attractions and things to choose from depending on your interests, age, and time of the year.

You can take a trip to Parliament Hill to see the seat of Canadian government or experience our national museums. You can shop for a unique gift one of the many boutiques. Maybe you are looking for a thrilling outdoor adventure like white water rafting, world-class musical performances, or exciting nightlife. Ottawa offers a variety that will delight and satisfy everyone from singles, to couples, to families.
Parks, Waterways & Beaches
Ottawa is a great place to experience art, theatre and music. There are many options to choose from depending on your interests, age, or season. More »

Travel/Accommodations
Experience the best of Ottawa’s great 4 seasons nightlife and activities. More »

Shopping
Ottawa’s shops are as diverse as its culture. You can find everything from high-end designer wear on Sussex Drive, to handmade jewellery in the Byward Market, to exotic goods in the Somerset Heights Asian Village. More »

Sports and Outdoor

Ottawa is a great place to show your team spirit! Watch exciting, world-class athletes compete in their sports. More »
Arts and Culture
Ottawa is a great place to experience art, theatre and music. There are many options to choose from depending on your interests, age, or season More »

Entertainment & Nightlife
Explore Ottawa at night! Ottawa offers a wide spectrum of entertainment and night time activities, from the relaxed and intimate to the busy and trendy! More »

Museums and History
The capital region is home to several national and local museums. If you are interested in Canadian history or Ottawa’s story, there’s something for everyone. More »