Skiing
There are a few ski hills just north of the capital to thrill down-hill ski enthusiasts. Cross-country skiing fans will be amazed by the opportunities in Gatineau Park, where there are almost 200 kilometers (111 miles) of groomed and track-set ski trails.
Other Activities You May Like
Summer
Boat Tours on the Rideau Canal or Ottawa River
See Ottawa from a different perspective with a scenic and comfortable cruise on the Rideau Canal or Ottawa River.
Attractions
Canadian Museum of Nature
Explore our natural past, present and future at the Canadian Museum of Nature.
Festivals & Tours
Canada Day in the Capital
Just a few steps away from Parliament Hill, Fairmont Château Laurier is the ideal location to take in the sights and sounds of Canada’s big birthday bash.