Tourist Attractions to Add To Your Ottawa Kids Friendly Package
Scavenger Hunt Adventure in Ottawa by Crazy Dash
Embark on an exhilarating adventure with Crazy Dash in Ottawa! Our interactive app transforms the city into your playground, guiding you and your teammates to uncover a multitude of unique items scattered throughout Ottawa. As you gather these items at your own pace, your team racks up points, adding an element of friendly competition to the experience. Along the way, you'll engage in creative challenges to boost your score even further. Keep an eye on the leaderboard via our app to see where you stand among the ranks of fellow explorers. Each scavenger hunt comes with the added benefit of a dedicated remote host, available to assist you through chat whenever you need a helping hand. Discover Ottawa's hidden gems in a wildly entertaining way with Crazy Dash!
Self-Guided Biking in Ottawa-Gatineau
Embark on an exciting self-guided exploration of the Ottawa-Gatineau region with our premium hybrid city bikes. We equip you with a sleek helmet, secure lock, and a tailor-made map designed to align with your personal interests. Glide effortlessly along picturesque, traffic-free cycling paths and discover the beauty and charm of the area at your own pace. Our service promises a delightful adventure tailored to your curiosity and sense of adventure.
Cycling the Nation's Capital, self-guided
Embrace autonomy on a self-propelled journey, as you dictate the tempo, direction, and duration of your exploration (available from 9am to 7pm daily). Directly access a network of pathways from our prime location beside the Rideau Canal, immersing yourself in lush parklands and tranquil waterways without the hassle of traffic or roads. Discover iconic sights such as the majestic Rideau Canal, the cascading Rideau Falls, the serene Hog's Back Falls, the verdant Arboretum, the historic Central Farm, and the scenic confluence of the Rideau, Ottawa, and Gatineau Rivers. Our friendly community is known for its safe environment and warm hospitality towards visitors. The well-marked trails lining the four significant waterways make for effortless navigation. Choose from our lightweight and comfortable Giant bicycles, available in five different sizes to ensure a perfect fit—electric assistance optional for an even smoother ride. Benefit from our personalized guidance and foolproof maps—your satisfaction is our promise. Enjoy the added value of a self-guided adventure as there's no need to compensate a guide! • Explore at your own pace for up to 4 hours, covering distances ranging from 15km to 25km.
Canadian War Museum Admission
The Canadian War Museum stands as an essential visit for those captivated by the toll of warfare and humanity's quest for peace. Holding the top spot on TripAdvisor’s attractions in Ottawa, this museum provides an in-depth exploration of Canada's military exploits, ranging from historical battles within its borders to the present-day engagements abroad. Its distinctive architecture houses an impressive collection of military vehicles and artillery, immersive exhibits, and heart-stirring narratives of Canadians who have lived through wartime. Amidst artifacts of inestimable value and powerful works of art, visitors will find spaces designed for contemplation and honoring the fallen.
Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour
Unveil the compelling secrets and rich history of Ottawa's premier landmark, the distinguished Fairmont Château Laurier, during an insightful 75-minute expedition. Our knowledgeable guides will lead you through the hidden corners and grand halls of this architectural marvel. Uncover the mysteries of hidden passageways, delve into the narratives of clandestine political meetings, and stroll through the magnificent ballrooms that have witnessed a myriad of opulent festivities. Glimpse the regal swimming pool and access select areas often unseen by the public. Be enthralled by the anecdotes of eminent personalities who have graced this castle and its colorful legacy. While we primarily focus on historical facts rather than ghostly tales, expect to be regaled with at least one spectral story. Secure your spot on this extraordinary exploration of Château Laurier's enchanted realm today. This experience is offered exclusively in English. Please note this is not a haunted tour.
Petite Nation Wine & Cider Tour - Day Trip From Ottawa & Gatineau
With a deeply rooted heritage and a thriving agritourism industry, the Petite-Nation region stands out for its exceptional vintages and exquisite ciders. Embark on a journey of exploration with Aventure Outaouais, where we escort you through a day brimming with revelations. Our bespoke tour immerses you in the world of boutique, family-operated vineyards and a traditional cider house. You'll indulge in a variety of tastings, savoring both wine and cider, and engage with the dedicated creators behind these superb creations while gaining intimate insight into the local soils and methods. Moreover, our tour includes a sumptuous meal, crafted by a fifth-generation family-owned farm that prides itself on utilizing its own harvest for the freshest flavors. This experience provides a genuine slice of regional life that is a must for any visitor's summer itinerary. Your excursion encompasses 15 curated tastings of local wine and cider, a farm-fresh lunch and dessert, all transportation from Ottawa & Gatineau, the knowledge and companionship of a local guide, among numerous additional delights.
Oh Canada Eh!? Dinner Musical
Experience the vibrant spirit and the thrill of an electrifying performance set to the soundtrack of Canada's greatest music icons. Get ready to tap your feet and sing along as our dynamic cast brings to life over 70 hit songs from a stellar lineup of all-Canadian stars, including the timeless tunes of Paul Anka, the power ballads of Celine Dion, the catchy anthems of Shania Twain, the quirky hits of the Barenaked Ladies, the punk-pop melodies of Avril Lavigne, the chart-topping beats of Justin Bieber, and many more! As the stage comes alive with the best of Canadian talent, indulge in our renowned, all-Canadian feast, served by the performers themselves, ensuring a delightful and memorable experience for the entire family.
Ottawa Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour
Leverage your deductive skills and a keen eye for detail as you navigate through attractions, with each one providing critical clues to guide you to your next adventure. Tap into your creativity, observational prowess, and collaborative spirit as you progress through the game. As you journey, absorb fascinating lore and trivia about the locale, stumbling upon off-the-beaten-path wonders and quaint alleyways. Embark on this quest at your leisure, taking breaks whenever you wish; feel free to resume your exploration another time if it suits you better. Whether you're looking to foster teamwork or simply seeking a fun challenge, this activity is ideal for all group dynamics—from romantic duos and families to corporate teams, schoolmates, and circles of friends. Embrace this engaging and bonding experience as you compete or collaborate in unraveling the city's secrets.
Hidden Ottawa Secrets Walking Tour
Embark on a captivating journey with our animated storytellers for a one-and-a-half-hour jaunt exploring Ottawa's secret nooks. This isn't your run-of-the-mill historical tour—we dive into the oddities and curiosities that lace the city's narrative. From tales of acrobatic squirrels to mischievous raccoons wreaking havoc, our tour uncovers the eccentricities that lie below the surface. Have you ever contemplated elaborate maple syrup capers befitting a modern-day outlaw? Or decoded the clandestine symbols etched into Ottawa's famed landmarks? We're your gateway to these peculiar tales! Chuckle and marvel as we whisk you down lesser-known alleys, unveiling a side of Ottawa that usually whispers its presence. Whether you're rallying friends, family, or that enigmatic cousin, our "Hidden Ottawa" adventure is a rollicking ride through the city's underbelly, tailor-made for newcomers and hometown explorers. Forget the guidebooks—our escapade is as unique as the city itself. Hurry, before tickets disappear quicker than a crafty squirrel with syrupy loot!
Ottawa City Tour by Land and Water
Immerse yourself in the unique excitement of Ottawa and Gatineau with an adventure that spans both urban landscapes and aquatic pathways. Climb aboard our remarkable amphibious vehicle and embark on a journey that showcases the beauty of Canada’s storied capital. Gaze at the architectural splendor of Parliament Hill, marvel at the artistic treasures within the National Gallery of Canada, explore the vibrant stalls of ByWard Market, and pay homage at the evocative National War Memorial on Sparks Street. Throughout this captivating hour-long excursion, your bilingual guide injects life into the city's rich history with entertaining stories and highlights, seamlessly transitioning from bustling city streets to the tranquility of the Ottawa River. To ensure you don't miss a moment of this eclectic tour, we kindly request your presence at the designated meeting spot 10 minutes prior to our departure.
