Attractions in Ottawa
Our Ottawa Winter Family Activity Bucket List
As we enter 2016, it’s the perfect time to make plans and try something new in the city. Our New Year’s resolution is to be a tourist in our own city and take advantage of all the fantastic family-friendly activities Ottawa has to offer. Here’s what’s on our bucket list this winter.
Upper Canada Village’s Special Summer Programming
Taking a step back in time can be an exciting and fun way for little ones to learn about history,…
Star Trek: The Star Fleet Academy Experience
Beam up to this exhibit at the Canada Aviation and Space Museum while it lasts. Star Trek: The Star Fleet…
Ultimate Dinosaurs at the Canadian Museum of Nature
If you haven’t been to the Canadian Museum of Nature yet this summer, then you’ll definitely want to add it…
Ottawa’s Best Beaches
Grab the sunscreen, umbrella and beach chairs—it’s time to soak up the sun’s rays and splash around the water at one of the Ottawa and area beaches! It’s not always just about going for a swim; the beaches in and around the city offer a lot of inexpensive family fun. Play some Frisbee, build sand castles, or pack a picnic, and the entire family will love the relaxing experience that the beach front has to offer. We’ve rounded up a list of some beaches to visit this summer; all a short drive away.
The 11 Best Places to Take the Kids in Ottawa
Looking for some fun things to do with the kids? We’ve rounded up all of our favourite picks and places to take the kiddos that we’ve featured over the years. Just for you.
Dingerz Batting and Pitching Centre
Baseball fans, are you ready for the new season? You can practice your skills just like the major league players thanks to a new batting and pitching centre.
What to Do in Ottawa During March Break
If you’re sticking around Ottawa for March Break and the kids aren’t in a day camp, you’re probably already making a list of activities to keep everyone busy and happy. We’ve rounded up a list of special events happening across the city for you and the kids to enjoy—so you’ll never hear choruses of ‘I’m bored!’ There’s plenty of entertainment and educational fun all week in Ottawa.
Family Day Fun in Ottawa
Family Day is possibly our favourite holiday of the year. There are no fixed traditions, no extended family obligations, and no shopping to do. It’s just a completely free day to spend with our kids. So let’s take full advantage and get out and celebrate the day with some family fun across Ottawa.