21 Essential Things You Must Do In Ottawa If You're Coming For A Day, Weekend Or Week
Finally! You're visiting the capital. No, Toronto is not the capital, even though tons of people still think it is. Yes, our bae Justin Trudeau is from Ottawa.
READ MORE: Ottawa Has Been Named The Best Place To Live In Canada
We've officially been named the best place to live in Canada, so that means you need to visit Ottawa. You need to see why we're not the city that fun forgot anymore, and what makes us a small but big city. It's confusing, I know but it's also true.
Short trips are fun, but longer trips are even better. Whether you're staying for a day or staying for a week, you can have a great time. We're so close to nature that you'll need to bring your running shoes, but also your finest little black dress for a night out. Don't worry, we got you.
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Day Trip
Visit the beautiful and famous Parliament Buildings
Catch the amazing views of the city at Tavern on the Hill
Discover one of the great restaurants in the ByWard Market
Grab a famous BeaverTail because obviously
Rent a kayak or canoe and stroll down Dow's Lake
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Weekend Trip
Spend all your money at an amazing local clothing store
Tour around Ottawa and discover how wonderful Ottawa's food trucks are
Take a mini trip 30 minutes outside of Ottawa to Morrison's Quarry
Grab a pick me up at one of these amazing cafes
Get your hike on at one of these trails in and around Ottawa
Grab dinner at one of these beautiful waterfront restaurants
Treat your sweet tooth with gelato or ice cream
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