Canada Agriculture and Food Museum, family

Itineraries

Looking for a little inspiration while planning your trip to Ottawa? No matter the season or the length of your stay, we have an itinerary to get you started! Whether you are an outdoor adventurer, a culture vulture, a foodie or a family traveller, there is an itinerary that will help make the most of your next visit to Canada’s capital.

Rideau Canal Cruises
Summer chillin’: an Ottawa itinerary
Ottawa’s perfect blend of relaxed urban vibe, vibrant culture and outdoor spaces makes it the ideal weekend getaway destination. Use the itinerary…
National Arts Centre's 1 Elgin
Girls’ getaway in Ottawa: A summer itinerary
Grab your girls for a mini getaway in Canada’s Capital City!
Paddle Boarding on the Ottawa River
Outdoor activities in Ottawa: a summer 2024 itinerary
Start planning your epic outdoor visit to Ottawa!
Romance in Ottawa: a summer 2024 itinerary
Reconnect with your partner this summer with an easy getaway or staycation including spas, cruises, food, outdoor activities and beautiful sights in Ottawa.
View of Parliament from Canadian Museum of History, family
August weekend fun in Ottawa: a family itinerary
With the warm weather, outdoor activities, guided tours and fun attractions, Ottawa is the perfect summer destination.
Canadian Tulip Festival, cycling
Springtime beauty: an Ottawa itinerary
Spring is a glorious time in Canada’s capital, as the city’s urban landscape is blanketed with colourful blooms and the Canadian Tulip Festival offers…
Canadian Museum of History
Family Day Weekend: an Ottawa Itinerary
Keep kids entertained in Ottawa Family Day weekend! Find many free outdoor activities, sports, dining options, museums, and animal attractions.
Ottawa Senators Hockey Club
Winter itinerary for outdoor enthusiasts and sports fans
Love watching sports and being active outdoors in winter? Watch professional hockey, do some epic skating or skiing, and warm up in sports bars.
National Gallery of Canada
Winter cultural activities: A family itinerary
Winter cultural activities for families to experience in the Ottawa region.

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