Canada’s capital city has unique attractions for people of all ages in the late afternoons, evenings and well into the night.
Looking for ways to spend a few days in Ottawa? These suggested Ottawa itineraries and activity idea lists provide great starting points, whether you’re bringing a group to Canada’s capital or visiting on your own. Choose the itinerary or elements that appeal most to you or mix and match days or elements from two or more itineraries.
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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…
Ottawa Indigenous-themed itinerary ideas for packaged travel
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.
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.
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…
