Capital National du Canada / Canada's National Capital

ON country: CA

About Ottawa

Below you will be able to find detailed information on some of the more prominent permanent attractions within Ottawa. The city is blessed with a wide range of cultural and historical sites, to offer a visitor endless sightseeing opportunities.

Arts/Culture

Arts Court 
Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography 
Carleton University Art Gallery
Centrepointe Theatre
Gallery 101 
Great Canadian Theatre CompanyKarsh-Masson Gallery 
La Nouvelle Scène 
National Arts Centre 
National Gallery of Canada 
Opera Lyra Ottawa 
Ottawa Art Gallery 
Ottawa City Hall Gallery 
Parliament Hill 
Rideau Hall - Home of the Governor General 
SAW Gallery

General Interest/Leisure

Explore the Ottawa Valley 
Kanata Leisure Centre and Wave Pool 
Ottawa's Countryside 
RCMP Musical Ride Centre 
Rideau Carleton Raceway and Slots 
Sparks Street Mall 
Splash Wave Pool

The Byward Market 

Byward-market.com 
ByWard Market Square

Museums

Bank of Canada Currency Museum 
Billings Estate Museum 
Canada Agriculture Museum (Experimental Farm) 
Canada Science and Technology Museum 
Canada Aviation Museum 
Canadian Museum of Civilization 
Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography 
Canadian Museum of Nature 
Canadian War Museum 
Cumberland Heritage Village Museum 
Diefenbunker - Canada's Cold War Museum 
Goulbourn Museum 
Library and Archives Canada 
Nepean Museum 
Osgoode Township Historical Society & Museum 
Pinhey's Point Historic Site 
Royal Canadian Mint 
The Bytown Museum 
Watson’s Mill

The Rideau Canal

Rideau Info.com - Information about the Rideau Corridor 
The Rideau Canal - Ottawa's Community Waterway 
The Rideau Canal Museum (Smiths Falls Ont.) 
Kanata Symphony Orchestra