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Cruise Ottawa's waterways |
Ottawa River Locks (West of Château Laurier) Ottawa, ON K1N 8S7 Canada +1 613 562 4888 http://www.ottawariverboat.ca/ |
This 280 passenger, two-deck boat offers a variety of cruises on the Ottawa River, departing from Hull beside Jacques Cartier Park and from Ottawa near the Ottawa Locks. Daily one hour sightseeing cruises are guided by bilingual staff who will point out the points of interest along the way, including the Parliament Buildings, Museum of Civilization and the Prime Minister's Residence. There are also specialty cruises, including Sunday champagne brunch and the Museum Cruise Package. Admission: CAD16 Adults; CAD14 Seniors and Students; CAD8 Children 6-12. Consult the website for locations to buy tickets. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Open roads for all activities |
1 Colonel By Drive Ottawa, ON K1N 9H4 Canada +1 613 239 5000 / +1 800 465 1867 http://www.ottawakiosk.com/sun... |
Every Sunday morning, the City of Ottawa closes Colonel By Drive to motorists to make way for cyclists, runners, walkers and in-line skaters. Join hundreds of outdoor enthusiasts and travel alongside the Rideau Canal from the National Arts Centre to Dow's Lake. The city also closes the Western Parkway during the same hours. The Western Parkway runs along the Ottawa River, starting just west of the National Archives. Participation is free. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Famous & Historic Street |
24 Sussex Drive Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A3 Canada |
Walk or drive along this famous street to view some of the most spectacular buildings in Ontario. Sussex Drive was originally divided into three separate streets which, in the nineteenth century, were merged together. Today it begins at Rideau Street and runs North until it turns into Rockcliffe Parkway. Some places to take note of along the way: The Prime Minister's Residence at 24 Sussex Drive, the embassies of France and the United States, and the National Gallery of Canada. Review © 2007, Wcities |