Things To Do In Ottawa

Ottawa is a very unique place where English and French history and culture in Canada meet. If you want to discover this place and learn more about it, and entire Canada in general, then read below and see what are the things to do in Ottawa.

Everyone loves exotic animals and visiting Papanack Park Zoo guarantees fun and great time. The park is home to numerous exotic animals and birds. On the other hand, if you want to learn more about Canadian wildlife, then going to Parc Omega will make that happen. It is a Canadian Safari where visitors are able to explore and enjoy all the beautiful sites and animals of Canadian wildlife including bears, raccoons, wolves, moose etc.

Tourist visits are characterized by exploring some destination’s attractions and Ottawa has a lot to offer in that area. For example:

• National Gallery of Canada – the place that contains the world’s most impressive collection of Canadian art and is a home to many works of European artists as well as Inuit and Aboriginal artworks.
• Parliament of Canada – the center of Canadian democracy and the place where all big decisions are made. Visitors can take a guided tour of the Centre Block of the building and visits are free for all first-time visitors.

As the center of English and French history of culture in Canada, Ottawa is a home to a vast number of museums that you can visit. Some of them are:

• Canadian Museum of History – offers ability to discover Canada’s cultural heritage and contains the world’s largest collection of totem poles.
• Canadian Museum of Nature – shows breathtaking exhibitions that include dinosaurs, mammals, birds, insects, minerals, cave, and a skeleton of a blue whale.
• Canadian War Museum – is the place where you can explore all the conflicts that shaped Canada and played an important role in the country’s history. Here, you can discover the military history of Canada through works of art, artifacts collections, photography etc.

Among all the things to do in Ottawa, visiting various monuments and zoos, you can also visit Yogurty’s Froyo and make your own frozen yogurt. It is regarded as the best frozen yogurt in town and you are able to choose from 85 different flavors to make your own low-fat or non-fat frozen yogurt.

If you want to visit Ottawa and learn more about the city and history of the entire country while having fun at the same time, this guide showed you all the fun things to do in Ottawa and for more questions or listing of special events feel free to contact us.