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
Attractions
Canadian Museum of Nature
Explore our natural past, present and future at the Canadian Museum of Nature.
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 History
Honoring 20,000 years of history, The Canadian Museum of History brings Canada's past and present to life.