Casino du Lac-Leamy

Date night at Casino du Lac-Leamy

Whether you’re newly dating or have been together for years, a date night at Casino du Lac-Leamy is always a good idea. With so much to see, do and eat, it’s easy to have an unforgettable night together here! Only a 10-minute drive from downtown Ottawa, the casino is a great spot for both locals and tourists. Here are 6 date night ideas for you and your special someone.

1. Hit the tables

Try your luck at the slot machines or take a seat at one of the many gaming tables. You can enjoy a variety of games, including blackjack, baccarat, roulette and poker. Make sure to set a budget beforehand and gamble responsibly!

2. Enjoy a show

Casino du Lac-Leamy regularly hosts a variety of shows and concerts, including comedians, musicians and other performers. Check the website for the latest events and book tickets for you and your date.

3. Dine at a fine restaurant

The casino offers a selection of restaurants that serve gourmet cuisine. Treat you and your date to a delicious meal at one of the upscale eateries, such as l'Arôme Seafood and Grill, which serves fresh seafood and Banco Bistro, which offers a buffet-style dining experience. Don’t forget to make a reservation in advance so you get a table.

4. Unwind at a spa

Get some R and R at The Amerispa, the spa inside of Hilton Lac-Leamy, which is connected to the casino. Amerispa offers a range of treatments, including massages, facials and body wraps. The best part? You can book a couples’ package and enjoy a relaxing spa experience together!  

5. Dance the night away

The casino’s Club Aléa is a nightclub that features live music, DJ sets and dancing until your feet hurt. The club has a dress code, so make sure to dress the part. Dance the night away and sweep your partner off their feet.

6. Try a tasting

The Bacchus bar at the casino offers a selection of wine and cocktails, as well as small plates to share. You can sample different wines and flavours and enjoy a sophisticated evening together. The bar also has a terrace with views of the lake and gardens, which makes for a lovely setting to enjoy a drink.

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