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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
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Stroll Rideau Canal

Its paved paths are a popular destination for bicycling, walking and even paddling during the warmer months. In winter, the canal transforms into the world’s largest ice-skating rink.
Festivals & Tours
Parliament tower lit up at night

Ghostly Tours of The City

Haunted Walks are offered as a unique historical walking tour in Ottawa.
Winter
woman snowshoeing

Snowshoeing

Explore acres of breathtaking vistas and unspoiled wilderness, with just the calming sound of snow crunching beneath your feet.