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Scavenger Hunt Adventure in Ottawa by Crazy Dash
Crazy Dash of Ottawa allows your team to discover the city in a fun way! Our app will instruct you to find a variety of different items around the city. For every item you find, you'll get points. You can find these items in any order you'd like. You'll also participate in exciting challenges for points as well. See how your points stack up to others on our app rankings. All scavenger hunts have a remote host to help along the way via chat. Come explore Ottawa with us!
Ultimate Dog Sledding Tour - Day trip from Ottawa & Gatineau
There is probably nothing more Canadian then taking full advantage of winter with a dog sledding experience in the great winter landscape! This winter, join Aventure Outaouais for this Ultimate Dog Sledding Tour where we will not only take you on a dog sledding adventure in the beautiful Petite-Nation region of the Outaouais, but we will also enjoy an amazing day of winter activities including snowshoeing and sliding! All this with the most experiences guides, a warm meal and hot chocolate to keep you warm, and your transportation from Ottawa and Gatineau! This is truly the best way to enjoy a beautiful Quebec winter day!
City Beers: Bus Tour of Ottawa Breweries
The City Beers bus tour will guide you to 3 or more Ottawa craft breweries, going behind the scenes in this beer-loving city. Although locations vary, packages provide immersive tours at each location, all sampling fees, and some food. For a safe and memorable experience, your guides always provide free bottles of water and tasting note cards so you can track your tastings. These trips are a beer lover's dream, but everyone can enjoy them. Great beer is the glue that ties learning and drinking together! For a full description (including breweries visited) and direct pricing, visit our website.
Ottawa Highlights 3.5 Hour Bike Tour
Discover Ottawa's major attractions, must-see spots and hidden gems on this guided, 3-3.5 hour bike tour which is about 20-24 kilometers (13-15 miles) on safe bicycle paths. Ebike add on is available upon request! Cycle through Rideau Canal and Lansdowne Park, Old Ottawa South neighbourhood, Arboretum, Dow's Lake/Little Italy, War Museum, and much more. The tour includes a stop for a snack at a local cafe. It's ideal for families, visitors with limited time or those who want to discover beyond Downtown core.
Self-Guided Biking in Ottawa-Gatineau
We will give you a lightweight hybrid city bike, helmet, lock and map and send you off to a fun journey to explore Ottawa-Gatineau region all on safe and scenic bicycle paths away from traffic. Our maps are full cusotmizable to your interests.
Gatineau Park Nocturnal Snowshoeing Adventure & Dinner - From Ottawa & Gatineau
Take full advantage of winter with this unique experience in the second most visited park in Canada. Join Aventure Outaouais for an awesome starlight guided snowshoeing adventure in the Gatineau Park on trail #70 up to the Healey Shelter where a nice warm dinner will be prepared by your guide on the wood stove and served in the warmth and the tranquility of this beautiful and historical shelter. The journey itself is considered moderate in difficulty with 7.5 km (round-trip) in length. But don't let that bother you. With the help of a trained and experienced guide, you will be assisted through this fun adventure and given lots of pro tips. We provide all the training and equipment (snowshoes or crampons, hiking poles, and head lamps) to make it to the shelter and back. This round-trip trail should take around 3 hours to complete, including 1 hour to rest and eat at the shelter. This really is once a must do winter activity in the National Capital Region.
Petite Nation Wine & Cider Tour - Day Trip From Ottawa & Gatineau
With a rich history and an amazing agritourism sector, the Petite-Nation is known for it's award winning wine and it's incredible cider. Join Aventure Outaouais for a day full of discovery while we take you on an authentic and unique tour of local family run wineries and a cider mill. Guests will get to enjoy lots of tastings of wine and cider, while interacting with the passionate individuals responsible for such incredible products and getting up close with the terroir. Plus, we provide a full delicious lunch prepared by a 5th generation family farm which uses produce directly from the farm! This is truly a local experience you don't want to miss out on this summer. This tour includes 13 tastings of wine & cider, lunch and desert, your transportation from Ottawa & Gatineau, a local guide, and much more.
4-Hour Private Tour of Ottawa
Experience the Best of Ottawa on this exclusive & private 4-hour small-group tour to experience the beauty and history of Canada’s Capital city. Enjoy a walking tour of Parliament, a narrated drive passing the Supreme Court, Rockcliffe Park, Notre Dame Cathedral, Prime Ministers Residence and the Governor General’s house, and enjoy a relaxing Rideau Canal Cruise.
Kayak & Summit Tour - Ottawa Day Trip
This all-inclusive tour offers a full day of outdoor adventures that will allow guests to take full advantage of some of the best things to do near Ottawa & Gatineau. From kayaking down one of the most beautiful rivers in the Outaouais, to enjoying 360 degree views from an observation tower on top of a mountain and enjoying delicious treats like some artisan chocolate and ice cream in Wakefield, get ready for an epic adventure in the Outaouais! Let Aventure Outaouais take care of everything. From your pick-up, to your guide, your food, and activities, we got you covered to make sure you take full advantage of your day in the sun.
Ottawa Spring Tulip Festival Bike Tour
On this 3-hour guided bike tour of Ottawa, visit the capital's renown Tulip Festival, a special annual event available in May. Enjoy Commissioners Park, home to the Ottawa's most dazzling festival display and learn about the festival history from your fun guide. Follow the winding pathways with your local guide through the explosion of color in gardens filled with over 300,000 tulips. There will be 30-40 minutes stop at the Major Tulip festival site along with visiting some other tulip sites and must-see attractions in Ottawa.
Attractions in Ottawa
- Ottawa Parliament Hill
- Rideau Canal
- Royal Canadian Mint
- Canadian Museum of Nature
- National Gallery of Canada (Musée des Beaux-Arts du Canada)
- Gatineau
- ByWard Market
- Rideau Hall
- Canadian Museum of History
- Gatineau Park
- Ottawa Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica
- Canada Aviation and Space Museum
- Ottawa Locks
- Canadian War Museum
- Confederation Square
- Preston Street (Little Italy)