Canadian Museum of Nature Tours and Activities

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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gananoque

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gananoque

2.5 out of 5
per person
Aug 17 - Aug 23
found 16 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Toronto (YYZ) to Ottawa (YOW)
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,011 reviews)
Ok for one night. Like the black out blinds.

Reviewed on Jul. 13, 2025

Lofts du Village

Lofts du Village

3.5 out of 5
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per person
Sep 24 - Sep 27
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Toronto (YYZ) to Ottawa (YOW)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (466 reviews)
Perfect stay after a full day at Nordik spa. Super close proximity to Nordik and restaurants and Gatineau Park. Rooms were clean, modern and spacious.

Reviewed on Jul. 14, 2025

48 King West Boutique Hotel

48 King West Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
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per person
Aug 17 - Aug 23
found 16 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Toronto (YYZ) to Ottawa (YOW)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (223 reviews)
Lovely, romantic stay.

Reviewed on Jul. 13, 2025

Tours & day trips

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Ottawa: Rideau Canal Cruise

Ottawa: Rideau Canal Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
8.2 out of 10 with 30 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $54 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Ottawa: Rideau Canal Cruise

Ottawa: Rideau Canal Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
8.2 out of 10 with 30 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $54 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Oh Canada Eh!? Dinner Musical

Oh Canada Eh!? Dinner Musical

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Price is CA $105 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Ottawa: 4-Hour Bike Rental

Ottawa: 4-Hour Bike Rental

Free cancellation available
Price is CA $40 per adult
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Reviews of Canadian Museum of Nature

4.6
Top destination
5 - Excellent
159
5 - Excellent 61%
4 - Good
94
4 - Good 36%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 3%
2 - Disappointing
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

You must go here, your kids need to be a bit older than primary school age though to learn, the exhibits are fantastic especially oceans, dinosaurs and rocks. The special exhibit of space photos on now is brilliant

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Go early and buy your tickets first on line so you don't have to wait in line outside the building. You can walk right in!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

prepare for parking

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Doable in 1-2 hours. Lockers located in basement

Popular places to visit

Confederation Square showing a monument, an administrative building and heritage architecture

Elgin Street

Take the family on an outing to Elgin Street during your trip to Ottawa. Check out the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

Elgin Street
Rideau Canal which includes a castle, a river or creek and a city

Rideau Canal

4.5/5(2,311 reviews)

This engineering and scenic marvel fills with pleasure craft in summer and transforms into the world’s longest naturally frozen skating rink in winter.

Rideau Canal
National Arts Centre

National Arts Centre

4.5/5(308 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at National Arts Centre on your trip to Ottawa. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

National Arts Centre
National War Memorial

National War Memorial

4.5/5(69 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Ottawa with a stop at National War Memorial. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

National War Memorial
Confederation Square featuring heritage architecture and a city

Confederation Square

4.5/5(31 reviews)

In the historic center of Ottawa lies this beloved town square, a place to rest and relax or reflect on Canada’s military heritage.

Confederation Square

Jack Purcell Dog Park

Jack Purcell Dog Park is just one of the places to see in Ottawa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Jack Purcell Dog Park

Best Lodging Options Near Canadian Museum of Nature

Fairmont Chateau Laurier

Fairmont Chateau Laurier

4.5 out of 5
1 Rideau St, Ottawa, ON
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
The Business Inn

The Business Inn

2.5 out of 5
180 MacLaren Street, Ottawa, ON
The Business Inn
Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa

Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa

3.5 out of 5
2 Montcalm Street, Gatineau, QC
Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa
Lord Elgin Hotel

Lord Elgin Hotel

4 out of 5
100 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON
Lord Elgin Hotel
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa

Les Suites Hotel Ottawa

4 out of 5
130 Besserer St, Ottawa, ON
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
Arc The Hotel

Arc The Hotel

4 out of 5
140 Slater St, Ottawa, ON
Arc The Hotel
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG

2.5 out of 5
235 KING EDWARD AVENUE, Ottawa, ON
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG
University of Ottawa Residence

University of Ottawa Residence

2 out of 5
90 University Private, Ottawa, ON
University of Ottawa Residence
ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT

ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT

4 out of 5
325 Dalhousie Street, Ottawa, ON
ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT
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