Parks, lookouts, the Ottawa River, and endless ways to explore.
Ottawa is closer than you think
Ottawa has the museums, the food, and the skyline of a major capital — without the crowds, the cost, or the chaos. It's a 90-minute flight from New York, and proof that a real international trip can still fit into a weekend.
Whether you're here to explore, connect or just breathe easier, Ottawa welcomes you.
A capital with more to discover
See Canada's capital
Iconic landmarks, world-class museums and rich history.
Find your neighbourhood
From the ByWard Market to Wellington West and the Glebe, every area has its own vibe.
Eat your way through the city
Local flavours, global cuisine and patios made for long evenings.
See what an Ottawa weekend could look like
Come as you are
Ottawa is a welcoming capital with inclusive neighbourhoods, businesses, events and experiences for 2SLGBTQIA+ travellers and everyone.
