Mooney's Bay Park Tours and Activities

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Best Lodging Options Near Mooney's Bay Park

Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel

Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel

3.5 out of 5
250 West Hunt Club Road, Ottawa, ON
Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel
Residence Inn by Marriott Ottawa Airport

Residence Inn by Marriott Ottawa Airport

3 out of 5
1172 Walkley Rd, Ottawa, ON
Residence Inn by Marriott Ottawa Airport
The Business Inn

The Business Inn

2.5 out of 5
180 MacLaren Street, Ottawa, ON
The Business Inn
Spacious Private Room Near Mooney's Bay

Spacious Private Room Near Mooney's Bay

2 out of 5
1035 Meadowlands Dr E, Ottawa, ON
Spacious Private Room Near Mooney's Bay
Fairmont Chateau Laurier

Fairmont Chateau Laurier

4.5 out of 5
1 Rideau St, Ottawa, ON
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
2 Bedroom, 1 bath home in Ottawa, Riverside Park South, Parking Included

2 Bedroom, 1 bath home in Ottawa, Riverside Park South, Parking Included

Ottawa
2 Bedroom, 1 bath home in Ottawa, Riverside Park South, Parking Included
Carleton University Accommodations

Carleton University Accommodations

2.5 out of 5
1233 Colonel by Drive, Ottawa, ON
Carleton University Accommodations
Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa

Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa

3.5 out of 5
2 Montcalm Street, Gatineau, QC
Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa
Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN

Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN

2.5 out of 5
2869 Gibford Drive, Ottawa, ON
Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport, ON, CN
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Things to do near Mooney's Bay Park

Mooney's Bay Park in Ottawa offers a variety of activities for visitors, including sports, running, and shopping. Enjoy scenic day trips, relax in designated picnic areas, and let the kids play on the large playground. For water enthusiasts, the park features water parks and play areas, making it a perfect destination for family fun and outdoor enjoyment.

Shopping

For shopping near Mooney's Bay Park, visit South Keys Shopping Centre (3.2km) for family-friendly stores, or explore Sparks Street (4.8km) for a vibrant city atmosphere. The Rideau Centre (6.4km) offers a larger selection with entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, check out more distant malls for unique finds.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at TD Place Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Unwind at Kōena Spa, where relaxation and rejuvenation await. Enjoy a leisurely stroll or bike ride along the scenic Ottawa River Parkway, offering a tranquil escape amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Camp Fortune, located 13.2km from Mooney's Bay Park, where you can enjoy exhilarating runs and breathtaking views. For a unique adventure, visit the Clifford Ski Lift, also 13.2km away, and feel the rush as you ascend the slopes in an exciting ski atmosphere.

Nightlife

Experience the excitement at Casino du Lac Leamy, where romance and city vibes meet gaming thrills, only 8.0km from Mooney's Bay Park. For family fun, head to Midway Family Fun Park, just 1.6km away, offering adventure and excitement for all ages.

Find the best attractions near Mooney's Bay Park

Mooney's Bay Park in Ottawa offers a delightful mix of attractions, including modern colleges and universities, event venues, and beautiful urban park settings. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities while soaking in the cultural atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for families and travellers alike. Whether you're looking to relax in nature or explore local events, Mooney's Bay Park is a fantastic destination to experience the best of Ottawa.

  • Carleton University: Located 1.4km from Mooney's Bay Park, Carleton University boasts a modern campus with vibrant city vibes. Explore its beautiful architecture and lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a leisurely stroll or grabbing a coffee.
  • Rideau Canal: Just 3.2km away, the Rideau Canal is a scenic waterway known for its friendly people vibes. Whether you walk, cycle, or paddle, the picturesque views and community spirit create a welcoming environment for all visitors.
  • Rogers Centre Ottawa: Situated 6.4km from the park, Rogers Centre Ottawa is a premier event venue with a business vibe. Attend exciting events or simply admire the impressive structure, showcasing Ottawa’s vibrant event scene.

Best time to go to Mooney's Bay Park

Visitor numbers around Mooney's Bay Park is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Mooney's Bay Park can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Mooney's Bay Park falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Mooney's Bay Park falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January15.3°F (-9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February17.2°F (-8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March27.9°F (-2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December24.6°F (-4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mooney's Bay Park

To save money on your visit to Mooney's Bay Park, take advantage of the park's free entry and explore nearby attractions like Carleton University and the Rideau Canal, which also have no admission fees. Travel during the off-peak months of March or December to January for lower accommodation rates, especially on Mondays. Use Expedia to find the best deals by filtering for eco-certified hotels and package options that combine flights, hotels, and activities. Additionally, look for free cancellation options to maintain flexibility in your travel plans.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mooney's Bay Park are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Mooney's Bay Park is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Mooney's Bay Park is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Mooney's Bay Park hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.