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

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

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.

Arlo Restaurant
Award-winning Centretown restaurant and wine bar specializing in local, seasonal cuisine and organic wines.

Riviera Ottawa
High-end, creative Canadian cuisine and drinks served against the impressive backdrop of a heritage bank building.