Gatineau Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Gatineau
Where to stay in Gatineau
Hull
Hull is a destination visitors seek out for its interesting museums, casinos and stunning river views. You might want to check out attractions like Canadian Museum of History or Casino du Lac Leamy while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Aylmer
The abundant dining options and pristine golf courses are top of the list for many visitors to Aylmer. A stop by Kōena Spa or Gatineau Park might round out your trip.
Downtown Gatineau
You'll enjoy the gardens and festivals in Downtown Gatineau. You might want to make time for a stop at Canadian Museum of History or Jacques Cartier Park.
District Saint - Raymond - Vanier
While District Saint - Raymond - Vanier may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Casino du Lac Leamy and Jacques Cartier Park.
District des Promenades
When in District des Promenades, you can plan a visit to Gatineau Sports Centre and Les Promenades Gatineau, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
District Wright - Parc - de - la - Montagne
While District Wright - Parc - de - la - Montagne may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Casino du Lac Leamy and Jacques Cartier Park.
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Popular places to visit
Parliament Hill
Spend a day enjoying the lively debates, artworks, library and Gothic Revival architecture of Canada’s political heart.
Carleton University
Explore the campus of Carleton University as part of your travels around Ottawa. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Byward Market Square
Fresh local produce, artisanal handicrafts and historic courtyards are some of the many features of Ottawa’s oldest and busiest market.
Rideau Canal
This engineering and scenic marvel fills with pleasure craft in summer and transforms into the world’s longest naturally frozen skating rink in winter.
Canadian Museum of History
Up to 20,000 years of history is showcased in this impressive institution dedicated to life in Canada. It also has a Children’s Museum and IMAX theatre.
Canadian War Museum
The country’s museum of military history features collections of weapons and vehicles that cover hundreds of years of conflict.
Activities
Canadian Museum of History Admission Ticket
Ottawa: Canadian Museum of Nature Admission
Fly over the City of Ottawa in a Helicopter
Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour
Rockcliffe Ottawa: Exploration Game and Tour
