Discover Canada’s diverse nature under one roof when you visit the Canadian Museum of Nature. Located a 20-minute walk from Parliament Hill and easily accessible by public transportation or car, the museum offers world-class galleries housed in a striking historic “castle” that once served as Canada’s Parliament.

Explore 4 floors full of galleries showcasing the geology, ecology, and paleontology of Canada as live exhibits. Your admission includes access to all permanent galleries and special exhibits. Please inquire upon arrival for tickets for the special exhibits as capacity is limited.
Encounter giant dinosaurs, iconic Canadian mammals, a complete blue whale skeleton, dazzling gems and minerals, Canadian birds, live insects, Pacific tide pool creatures, and more. Discover the mysteries of water and Earth, as well as the creatures that inhabit our planet now and in the past.

Touch real ice and immerse yourself in Canada’s Arctic in the spectacular “Canada Goose Arctic Gallery”. Explore Canada's mysterious, vulnerable and unique Arctic through immersive hands-on and interactive displays.