NTA 2025
NTA 2025

Canada’s capital Oh!-riginal excitement

  • Back to Brooklyn Restaurant, ByWard Market
    NTA Dine Around
    Please check with the restaurants directly to confirm availability depending on group size. Official NTA TREX Badge to be shown for each person for any discounts. Reservations for any group size are always recommended to ensure a spot.
  • Canadian Museum of History
    Sightseeing tours
    Sunday afternoon at Travel Exchange ’25 is reserved for authentic Ottawa experiences—and the choice is yours!
  • Fall, Girls gateway
    Know Before You Go
    Heading out on a sightseeing tour? Get all the details you'll need to know about what to wear and more.
  • Flash Your Badge
    Experience the most of Ottawa for less with incredible discounts, valid for you and a guest. Simply present your event badge at participating businesses to enjoy.
  • Visit Ottawa Pass
    Visit Ottawa Passes
    Get your Visit Ottawa Passes and unlock access to the city’s top attractions.
  • Remembrance Day programming in Ottawa
    Each year around November 11, you can reflect on the sacrifices of Canadian soldiers at commemorations and events hosted in Canada’s capital.

Magic on Set

When Sarah films a holiday movie in Ottawa, a chance encounter with a local baker sparks a festive romance. Trying to embrace the holiday spirit for her role, David takes Sarah on a day of festive adventure. Along the way, she discovers the magic of Ottawa, and the charm of her guide.

Mix business with leisure in Ottawa this holiday season with festive lights, markets, outdoor skating, cozy cafés, and winter adventures in Canada’s capital.

Plan your visit

  • canadian dollar
    Money and currency
    Currency, exchange, tipping, payment methods, and ATMs info to help visitors plan spending.
  • Weather and seasons
    Ottawa is a year-round destination with four very distinct seasons to experience!
  • Passports and embassies
    A valid passport is required for travel in and out of Canada for residents of all countries, including the United States if travelling by air.

Getting to and around Ottawa

Transportation discount codes

Air Canada
Air Canada is the official Canadian airline partner of TREX
Use promo code “VBRW9761” when booking for 10% off eligible fares.
VIA Rail
Discounted ground travel with VIA Rail
Get 10% off the best available fare in Economy, Economy Plus, Business, Business Plus, Sleeper class.

Groups and FIT Oh! to Ah! itineraries in Ottawa

A one-day Ottawa winter itinerary inspired by Magic on Set
Ottawa may be the capital of Canada, but in winter it transforms into the capital of holiday rom-coms.
Evening activity ideas for groups and FIT in Ottawa
Canada’s capital city has unique attractions for people of all ages in the late afternoons, evenings and well into the night.
Ottawa culinary-themed itinerary ideas for packaged travel
Discover the wide variety of dining options, food and drink experiences and farmers’ markets that your group and FIT clients will love in Canada’s capital.
Ottawa family-themed itinerary ideas for packaged travel
Discover some of the best interactive attractions, outdoor activities, fun tours and other kid-friendly options in Canada’s capital.
Ottawa outdoor-themed itinerary ideas for packaged travel
Take to the skies, waters and nature trails in search of adventure on this itinerary perfect for your thrill-seeking group and FIT clients.
Seasonal must-do’s for groups and FIT in Ottawa
As a four-season destination, Canada’s capital is a wonderful place to visit any time of year. Countless sites, events and activities welcome groups…
Indigenous experiences itinerary for packaged travel in Ottawa
Discover the memorable authentic indigenous experiences that await you in Canada's Capital.
Ottawa cultural itinerary ideas for packaged travel
Explore perfect cultural options such as art, history and beauty found at national attractions and local history sites in Canada’s capital.
Rideau Canal in Spring, Summer and Fall for groups and FIT in Ottawa  
The Rideau Canal is a unique site and central to life in Ottawa. Whether boating on the Canal, or walking, jogging or roller-blading beside it, its…
Winter itinerary for groups and FIT in Ottawa
Experience winter thrills in one of the world’s most exhilarating national capitals. In Ottawa, we embrace our four distinct seasons, and celebrate…
Urban itinerary for groups and FIT in Ottawa
This 2-day Relaxed itinerary is all about chilling out in Ottawa’s friendly, relaxed urban atmosphere – and sneak away to the countryside and casino!
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.
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.
Winter cultural activities: A family itinerary
Winter cultural activities for families to experience in the Ottawa region.

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