Ottawa, Ontario

Ottawa, Ontario

Canada’s capital with riverside paths and museums.

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Inspiration

Why go there

  • Canada’s capital & museums
  • Rideau Canal
  • Walkable downtown

Timing

Best time to visit

May–Oct for cycling/boating; Jan–Feb for Winterlude & ice skating (weather permitting).

Eat & Drink

Good local food places

  • Beavertails
  • ByWard Market vendors

Must-See

Popular places

  • Parliament Hill
  • National Gallery of Canada
  • ByWard Market

Activities

Things to do

  • Canal boat or skate (seasonal)
  • Bike paths
  • Museum hopping

Quiet Corners

Off-path places to see / Hidden gems

  • Hog’s Back Falls
  • Major’s Hill Park views

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