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Ottawa

A quiet capital on a river, with the national museums and a canal that freezes into the longest skating rink in the world.

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Ideal stay
2 days
Typical spend
~A$155/day
Rough mid-range estimate
Landmarks
6 listed

Things to do

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Where to stay

Where to stay in Ottawa

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If you only have

Ottawa in a day, two days, three

Day 1
·ByWard Market
·Canadian Museum of History
·Canadian War Museum
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Day 2
·National Gallery of Canada
·Parliament Hill
·Rideau Canal
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Landmarks

Landmarks in Ottawa

ByWard Market
Canadian Museum of History
Canadian War Museum
National Gallery of Canada
Parliament Hill
Rideau Canal

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Getting in

From the airport

When to go

When to go to Ottawa: May or Jun or Sep or Oct

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