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Ottawa Museums Pass
Explore Ottawa’s museums with the new Ottawa Museums Pass
The Ottawa Museums Pass gives you discounted entry into the city’s national museums and more.
Tavern on the Hill at Major's Hill Park
Top 10 things to do in Ottawa
No matter the season, Canada’s Capital is a treasure trove of impressive sights and stimulating activities.
From Oh! to Ah! - Fall
Ottawa adventures — from Oh! to Ah!
Experience the best outdoor activities, award-winning restaurants, world-renowned museums and more, that Canada’s capital city — Ottawa — has to offer.

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One World Bazaar
One World Bazaar
Visit a vintage barn a half-hour drive from downtown Ottawa in Manotick Station to shop for treasures created by artisans from around the world.
Ottawa Senators Hockey Club
Ottawa Senators
Take in the electric atmosphere of an NHL game in Canada’s capital and watch pro hockey players compete in the national winter sport.
Rideau Canal - cycling
Weekend Bikedays
On weekends—and even some weekdays—you can bike, walk, run and in-line skate on several car-free parkways in the Ottawa-Gatineau region.
Bug Adventure
Bug Adventure
It's amazing what bugs can do—and you can too—in this larger-than-life exhibition. Let the design team behind The Lord of the Rings and Avatar take…
'Double O Sound' The music of James Bond
'Double O Sound' The music of James Bond
'Double O Sound,' the ultimate tribute to the music of the James Bond movie empire featuring Rebecca Noelle & Michael Hanna Sr, backed up by an…

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