Kanata
Popular places to visit
Parliament Hill
Spend a day enjoying the lively debates, artworks, library and Gothic Revival architecture of Canada’s political heart.
Carleton University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Carleton University during your stay in Ottawa. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Byward Market Square
Fresh local produce, artisanal handicrafts and historic courtyards are some of the many features of Ottawa’s oldest and busiest market.
Canadian Museum of History
Traverse 20,000 years of Canadian history in just one day at Ottawa’s treasure house of culture.
Canadian War Museum
The country’s museum of military history features collections of weapons and vehicles that cover hundreds of years of conflict.
Rideau Canal
This engineering and scenic marvel fills with pleasure craft in summer and transforms into the world’s longest naturally frozen skating rink in winter.
Things to do
Ottawa: Haunted Night Walking Tour
Full Day Montreal and Cruise Tour from Ottawa
Oh Canada Eh!? Dinner Musical
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Other neighbourhoods around Kanata
Stittsville
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Stittsville and surrounding area, you can visit Canadian Tire Centre and Bell Sensplex.
Aylmer
The ample dining options and top golf courses are top of the list for many visitors to Aylmer. A stop by Kōena Spa or Gatineau Park might round out your trip.
Barrhaven
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrhaven and surrounding area, you can visit Walter Baker Sports Centre and Nepean Sportsplex.
Nepean
Nepean is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Nepean Sportsplex or Bayshore Shopping Centre.
Industrial Park
While you're in Industrial Park, take in top sights like Canada Science and Technology Museum or St. Laurent Centre, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Cyrville Station or St-Laurent Station.
Civic Hospital - Experimental Farm - Central Park
While you're in Civic Hospital - Experimental Farm - Central Park, take in top sights like Canada Agriculture and Food Museum and jump on the metro at Carling Station to see more of the city.