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Au Feel de l'Eau
Boat tour agency
ππ This past summer, I was able to experience the private 1.5 hour Aqua Limo Boat Tour for my in-laws' 42nd wedding anniversary and it was a big success!
They loved our Captain (very safe, knowledgeable and friendly), enjoyed the great views along the Ottawa River and even took in a perfect sunset.
T...
4.90 (49 reviews)
(~0.75 km from centre)
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Ottawa Palapa Tours
Boat tour agency
ππ Our evening cruise was a hit! Our extended family left at 8:30pm and enjoyed both day time and night time views! The crew was very friendly and the vibe was fun for teens right up to seniors. We highly recommend this experience!
4.80 (129 reviews)
(~0.9 km from centre)
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Alexandra Bridge Lookout
Scenic spot
ππ Seems like they had so much steel left after they finished with the project so they decided to put it all on this bridge. Does make it heavy but will come in handy in case they needed to strip off some metarial in future.
Good thing is that there're pedestrian and cycle lanes on both sides so you d...
4.80 (122 reviews)
(~0.72 km from centre)
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Royal Canadian Navy Monument
War memorial
ππ Soothing views at both of the day and night, gives calming feeling when you step on the shore(BTW CHECK OUT these fun bids!)
4.80 (59 reviews)
(~0.76 km from centre)
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Parliament Hill
Historical place
Grand, neo-Gothic complex hosting Canada's legislature, with artworks, lush grounds & tours.
4.70 (34.9K reviews)
(~0.91 km from centre)
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National Gallery of Canada
Art gallery
This spacious museum focused on Canadian art also has global artworks, 2 cafes & a seasonal lounge.
4.70 (8.3K reviews)
(~0.96 km from centre)
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Canadian Children's Museum
Children's museum
Playful children's museum offering hands-on exhibitions, costumes, artifacts, toys & games.
4.70 (1.8K reviews)
(~0.21 km from centre)
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Guided Tours of Parliament
Tourist attraction
ππ Loved the tours! Visited here Family Dat. Our guideβs name was Damien. Tours are free, but make sure to reserve tickets online in advance since they go out quickly. You are allowed to enter no sooner than 30 minutes before your scheduled time, which is enough to go through security, use the faciliti...
4.70 (235 reviews)
(~0.91 km from centre)
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The Memorial Chamber
Historical landmark
π Awesome sculpture remembering the people who layed their lives.
4.70 (35 reviews)
(~0.94 km from centre)
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Canadian Museum of History
History museum
Museum chronicling Canadian culture & history, with an IMAX theater & separate children's museum.
4.60 (11.4K reviews)
(~0.3 km from centre)
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Library of Parliament
National library
ππ I visited the Library of Parliament on the Parliament Hill many times over the years. Every time I go there, I am impressed by the historical significance of the buildings. The area is under heavy construction now, for it will not be accessible for many more years, unfortunately.
4.60 (89 reviews)
(~0.88 km from centre)
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Water Taxi Eh
Boat tour agency
ππ Great water taxi. Goes right to the History Museum. Tickets are (slightly) cheaper to buy on the boat than they are if you pre-book.
4.60 (41 reviews)
(~0.87 km from centre)
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Royal Canadian Mint
Museum
Castle-like 1908 Mint headquarters with guided tours & world's biggest coin & gold bars on display.
4.50 (2.1K reviews)
(~1 km from centre)
15
Interzip Rogers
Tourist attraction
π Short trip, but fun. Staff is excellent. But for god sake, get the staff on the Gatineau side some shade. They roast out in the open.
Oh, and go to the Gatineau side first to get your stuff. Then you walk back across the bridge to the Ottawa side to zip.
Fyi. There is an auto brake stop at the end...
4.40 (304 reviews)
(~0.71 km from centre)
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Portage Bridge
Bridge
π Nice bridge. Bike lane and pedestrian walk way. A nice view of the back of Parliament Hill.
4.20 (166 reviews)
(~0.63 km from centre)