15 days in Ottawa Itinerary

A major center of technology nicknamed "Silicon Valley North," Ottawa offers visitors a modern flavor with its range of trendy hotels, shops, and restaurants.

Bring the kids along to Parliament Hill and Buildings and Rideau Canal National Historic Site. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Ottawa: Room Escape Games (in Cornwall), Omega Park (in Montebello) and Morrisburg (Upper Canada Village & Prehistoric World). There's still lots to do: get curious at Canadian Museum of Nature, contemplate the long history of Brockville Railway Tunnel (Open April through October), appreciate the history behind Women's Memorial, and contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Notre Dame Basilica.

To find traveler tips, maps, photos, and other tourist information, use the Ottawa visit planner.

If you are flying in from Philippines, the closest major aiports are Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, La Macaza / Mont-Tremblant International Inc Airport and Montreal International (Mirabel) Airport. July in Ottawa sees daily highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 30th (Tue) early enough to travel back home.