Ottawa Tourism’s Destination Development team is currently providing leadership on the following regional destination development initiatives.
Ottawa Tourism invests in strategies that improve Ottawa as a tourism destination. Offering the best experience possible transforms visitors into the city’s best ambassadors. Our destination development efforts include:
- Surveying our visitors about their trip;
- Offering customer service training to Ottawa’s frontline staff;
- Sharing information regularly with the local tourism industry through membership activities;
- Listening to our industry’s feedback about trends within their areas of expertise;
- Building strategic partnerships to test pilot initiatives or to advocate for policy changes.
In each case, the end goal is to make Canada’s capital the best visitor destination possible, to address impediments to tourism growth, and to capitalize on future tourism opportunities.
Useful links you may be interested in
Destination Development resources
Ottawa Tourism has a range of resources and information available to everyone in Canada's capital who works in the tourism industry or who interacts with visitors.
Destination Development research
Ottawa Tourism invests in regular tourism research and analysis to assist in the strategic planning and development of the Ottawa region.
Destination Development Funding Programs
We offer financial support to assist tourism focused businesses in the develop quality tourism products that stimulate increased visitor attendance and expenditures in Ottawa.
Contact the Destination Development team
For more information about Ottawa Tourism’s Destination Development programs, projects or initiatives, please contact our team.
