Ottawa International Airport 17 min
Parliament Hill (12 min)
Grand, neo-Gothic complex hosting Canada's legislature, with artworks, lush grounds & tours. Canada Aviation and Space Museum (14 min)
Large musuem for aeronautical exhibits, including military & civilian aircraft, plus biplane rides. Major's Hill Park (14 min)
Leafy city park offers striking river views, walking paths, seasonal events & gardens. Prince of Wales Falls (14 min)
Powerfall waterfalls tumbling over rocks & ledges, with a lookout in neighboring Hog's Back Park. Canadian War Museum (16 min)
Set in a modern building, this museum is dedicated to documenting Canadian military history. Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica (15 min)
Dating to the 19th century, this church features a colourful interior & skyline-dominating spires. Canadian Museum of History (16 min)
Museum chronicling Canadian culture & history, with an IMAX theater & separate children's museum. Casino du Lac-Leamy (20 min)
Vibrant casino with slots & table games, plus sophisticated restaurants & a lineup of entertainment. Canada Science and Technology Museum (10 min)
Striking, modern museum with exhibits & programs devoted to Canadian science & technology. Rideau Hall (14 min)
This historic 1830s structure with landscaped grounds is the official home of the Governor General. Bytown Museum (16 min)
Museum on the the Rideau Canal featuring exhibits & an audio tour on Ottawa's history. Gatineau Park Visitor Center (24 min)
361-sq.-km. conservation area offering hiking, biking & skiing amid woods, lakes & waterfalls. National Gallery of Canada (14 min)
This spacious museum focusing on Canadian art also features some international art & a cafeteria. Canadian Museum of Nature / Musée canadien de la nature (10 min)
Natural history exhibits in a Scottish baronial-style building, with fossils, insects & dioramas. Jacques-Cartier Park (17 min)
23-hectare park, site of the Winterlude festival (Feb), offering recreational paths & river views. | 
