Craft beer, delicious food, and live entertainment to kick-off the barbecue season!
Learn about steam locomotives, telescopes, cameras, gold miners, climate change, hydroelectricity and much more through temporary and permanent exhibitions at this interactive, family-friendly museum.
Try to keep your balance as you walk through the tilted Crazy Kitchen. Handle the controls of a simulated nuclear reactor in the From Earth to Us exhibition. Let kids eight and under loose in ZOOOM, where they can build vehicles, clamber on a unique play structure or interact with a gear wall. Step into a 360-degree virtual-reality locomotive engine room.
Enhanced with the latest digital technology and offering lots of participatory demonstrations, the Canada Science and Technology Museum in Ottawa aims to spark a passion for science among visitors of all ages.
Try to keep your balance as you walk through the tilted Crazy Kitchen. Handle the controls of a simulated nuclear reactor in the From Earth to Us exhibition. Let kids eight and under loose in ZOOOM, where they can build vehicles, clamber on a unique play structure or interact with a gear wall. Step into a 360-degree virtual-reality locomotive engine room.
Enhanced with the latest digital technology and offering lots of participatory demonstrations, the Canada Science and Technology Museum in Ottawa aims to spark a passion for science among visitors of all ages.
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Location
Canada Science and Technology Museum
Canada Science and Technology Museum
1867, boulevard St. Laurent
Ottawa ON K1G 5A3
Canada
Canada Science and Technology Museum
Canada Science and Technology Museum
1867, boulevard St. Laurent
Ottawa ON K1G 5A3
Canada
More Details
Address
1867 St. Laurent Boulevard Ottawa
Local
Toll Free
Website
Major credit cards accepted
Accessibility: Entry
Partial
Accessibility: Washrooms
Partial
Dates & Hours of Operation
May to September, open daily; September through April, closed Mondays.
Reservations (General Public)
Recommended
Distance to Shaw Centre (km)
7.5
Distance to Parliament Hill (km)
8.3
Distance to airport (km)
13.6
Admission (regular adult price)
16 CAD to 30 CAD
Time Needed to Visit
2
Student Friendly
Coach Parking
Onsite
Group Rates Offered
Maximum Group Size
600
Student friendly web page
Venue Type
Museum or gallery
Venue Accessibility: Entry
Full
Venue Accessibility: Washrooms
Full
Number of Meeting Rooms/Private Spaces
6
Total Square Footage of Meeting Space
6500
Size of Largest Meeting Room (Square Feet)
4740
Capacity of Largest Meeting Room (Reception Style)
200
Capacity of Largest Meeting Room (Theatre Style)
220
Capacity of Largest Meeting Room (8’ X 10’ Booths)
23
Capacity of Largest Meeting Room (Banquet Style)
200
Capacity of Largest Meeting Room (Boardroom Style)
25
Capacity of Largest Meeting Room (Half Round Style)
150
Capacity of Largest Meeting Room (Hollow Square Style)
40
Capacity of Largest Meeting Room (U-Shape Style)
30
Meeting spaces
| Space | Area | Banquet | Theater | Classroom | U Shape | Hollow Square | Boardroom | Half Rounds | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Room 2 | 0 | ||||||||
| Room 3 | 0 | ||||||||
| Room 4 | 0 | ||||||||
| Room 5 | 0 | ||||||||
| Room 6 | 0 |
Upcoming Events
Canadian Stone Carving Festival
Stone carvers from Canada, the U.S. and Europe will get together to display their skills and creativity.
Ottawa Magazine Best Restaurants
Ottawa Magazine hosts this annual event to celebrate the work of the city’s most talented chefs and restaurateurs.
