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With all the incredible food, entertainment, outdoor activities, and charming neighbourhoods Ottawa has to offer, it can be hard to know where to start. That’s why I’ve put together some sample one-day itineraries designed to help you experience the best of Ottawa during the spring and summer months.
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Ottawa’s neighbourhoods each have their own distinct character, and the warmer months are the perfect time to explore what makes them special. From bustling markets and historic sites to vibrant arts districts and waterfront strolls, these areas showcase the city’s charm and diversity. Here’s my guide to
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Ottawa’s outdoor scene is spectacular in the warmer months, with a mix of urban adventures, green spaces, and water-based activities. The city is also home to the vast Greenbelt, a 200-square-kilometre area of protected natural spaces encircling Ottawa, offering hiking trails, wildlife spotting, and picnic areas. Whether you prefer
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Ottawa truly comes alive in the spring and summer, with festivals and performances that cater to every interest. Whether you’re a music lover, a theatre enthusiast, or someone who enjoys a good street festival, the warmer months are packed with events worth planning a trip around. Here’s a
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Ottawa is known for its rich history, culture, and national significance, but it’s also a city where the arts and sciences thrive. Whether you’re here for a weekend or a longer stay, the museums and galleries are worth making time for. Spring and summer add their own vibrancy,
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There’s no shortage of travel content about most major cities these days—just search “must-see spots in Ottawa” on YouTube and you’ll find plenty of roundups from visitors passing through town. But as someone who actually lives here, I figured it was time to add a local voice