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🛫 Ottawa Adventure 🌟

Angela Orr (OrrFamily)

Angela Orr (OrrFamily)

12 Mar 2024

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey through Ottawa, the capital city of Canada. Immerse yourself in the wonders of aviation, explore fascinating museums, enjoy breathtaking parks, and indulge in endless fun. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Day 1Unveiling the Skies and Unleashing Imagination
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$38

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$ 6

Canada Aviation and Space Museum
Large musuem for aeronautical exhibits, including military & civilian aircraft, plus biplane rides.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$38
12 - 15 min

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Jacques-Cartier Park
23-hectare park, site of the Winterlude festival (Feb), offering recreational paths & river views.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Day 2Unraveling History and Art Amidst Natural Beauty
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$75

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$ 6

Canadian Museum of History
Museum chronicling Canadian culture & history, with an IMAX theater & separate children's museum.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$38
16 - 23 min

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National Gallery of Canada
This spacious museum focused on Canadian art also has global artworks, 2 cafes & a seasonal lounge.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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$38
17 - 21 min

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Hog's Back Park
Celebrated park featuring impressive waterfalls & a dam, picnic areas, hiking trails & green space.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
Day 3Immersing in Heroic Tales and Natural Wonders
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$68

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$ 6

Canadian War Museum
Set in a modern building, this museum is dedicated to documenting Canadian military history.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$38
11 - 14 min

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Canadian Museum of Nature
Natural history exhibits in a Scottish baronial-style building, with fossils, insects & dioramas.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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$30
Day 4Splashing in Water Thrills and Unleashing Scientific Curiosity
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$113

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$ 6

Calypso Theme Waterpark
100 acres of activities for all ages, including a giant wave pool, toddler area & fast waterslides.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$75
35 - 42 min

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Canada Science and Technology Museum
Striking, modern museum with exhibits & programs devoted to Canadian science & technology.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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$38
Day 5Relaxing in Serene Parks and Embracing Endless Fun
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$50

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$ 11

Andrew Haydon Park
Waterfront public park with lawns, a bandshell, a picnic pavilion, playground & manmade waterfall.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Funhaven
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$50
18 - 22 min

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Mooney's Bay Park and Beach
Riverfront park offering beach swimming, playgrounds & a sled hill, plus family events & festivals.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $376 In total

Activities & Food:$343
Transport:$33