Ottawa International Airport 2 hr 4
Casino du Lac-Leamy (1 hr 10)
Vibrant casino with slots & table games, plus sophisticated restaurants & a lineup of entertainment. Lac Meech (1 hr 32)
Serene destination featuring a lake for swimming & boating, plus trails through wooded terrain. Jacques-Cartier Park (1 hr 14)
23-hectare park, site of the Winterlude festival (Feb), offering recreational paths & river views. Nordik Spa-Nature | Chelsea (1 hr 38)
Hot spring Canadian Museum of Nature / Musée canadien de la nature (1 hr 43)
Natural history exhibits in a Scottish baronial-style building, with fossils, insects & dioramas. Major's Hill Park (1 hr 28)
Leafy city park offers striking river views, walking paths, seasonal events & gardens. Canadian Museum of History (1 hr 17)
Museum chronicling Canadian culture & history, with an IMAX theater & separate children's museum. Parliament Hill (1 hr 23)
Grand, neo-Gothic complex hosting Canada's legislature, with artworks, lush grounds & tours. Rideau Hall (1 hr 39)
This historic 1830s structure with landscaped grounds is the official home of the Governor General. Canadian War Museum (1 hr 26)
Set in a modern building, this museum is dedicated to documenting Canadian military history. Camp Fortune (41 min)
Small ski resort featuring a terrain park & base lodges, along with an aerial park with zip lines. Gatineau Park Visitor Center (1 hr 33)
361-sq.-km. conservation area offering hiking, biking & skiing amid woods, lakes & waterfalls. Pink Lake (1 hr 1)
Green-hued lake featuring a hiking route with sections of wooden stairs & an observation deck. Mackenzie King Estate (1 hr 3)
Genteel 1900s country estate & grounds & the former home of the longest serving prime minister. National Gallery of Canada (1 hr 28)
This spacious museum focusing on Canadian art also features some international art & a cafeteria. | 
