Less than an hour’s drive east of Ottawa at Parc Omega, you can see bears, deer, elk, bison, caribou, wolves and other Canadian wildlife on a self-drive safari, all year round.
Follow in Yaya & Lloyd’s footsteps with their customized Ottawa itinerary! A quick direct flight from London-Heathrow and a weekend of fun await you in Canada’s capital. Discover the spots Hand Luggage Only visited in Ottawa, from a relaxing Scandinavian spa to an immersive wildlife experience.
Things to do
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Canadian Museum of History
Discover the events, people and objects that have shaped Canada at the Canadian Museum of History, across the Ottawa River from Parliament Hill. -
Nordik Spa Village Chelsea
Indulge in the ultimate indoor-outdoor relaxation experience at North America's largest spa, located just 10-minutes north of downtown Ottawa in Chelsea, Quebec, near Gatineau Park. -
Rideau Hall
At the Ottawa residence and workplace of Canada’s governor general, you can tour the mansion and explore the landscaped grounds for free. -
Parliament Hill free tours and programming
Parliament Hill is one of Canada’s most iconic sites and a must-see when visiting Canada’s capital.
Restaurants
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Zoe’s
Enjoy inventive craft cocktails, delicious small and sharing plates, or elegant afternoon tea service in a conservatory-style lounge that stylishly blends early 20th-century architecture with contemporary décor. -
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Riviera Ottawa
High-end, creative Canadian cuisine and drinks served against the impressive backdrop of a heritage bank building.
