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Ottawa Other Attractions

Ottawa offers many other interesting attractions other than museums and galleries.  Here we have put together a few places that many people visit and love. We will be adding more as they become available.

Choose from these Ottawa Other Attraction listings:
 

Standard Listings

Arts Court
2 Daly Ave
Ottawa, ON K1N 6E2
Tel: (613) 564-7240
Fax : (613) 564-4428

This heritage building (circa 1871) houses over 20 local arts organizations, two visual art galleries and a 150-seat studio theatre. What it's all about? In 1974, a dedicated group of artists and arts supporters in our community pursued a vision ... to find a home for the professional arts in Ottawa. Their efforts materialized into Arts Court, our region's centre for the performing, visual and literary arts. The Arts Court Theatre features innovative performances in theatre, dance, music, multi-disciplinary and literary arts. Arts Court is home to four public visual art galleries with an emphasis on innovative exhibitions.

Casino Du Lac-Leamy
Tel: (613) 772-2100
Toll-Free: 1-800-665-2274

Discover a spectacular place to play, the Casino du Lac-Leamy. A fabulous location, stunning architecture and a whole new world of excitement: 64 gambling tables including Blackjack, Roulette, Baccarat, Pai Gow, Sic Bo, Pai Gow Poker and Grand Prix Poker (Let It Ride); Keno and 1,870 slot machines. Make it an event at our restaurants and bars. Parking is free and the service is truly outstanding. Come for the games, the pleasure and the thrill! Located on scenic Leamy Lake included are two bars, restaurants and shops. Shuttle buses are available from downtown hotels. Dress code in effect! More information (613) 772-2100.

Ottawa Civic Centre / Lansdowne Park
1015 Bank Street,
Ottawa, ON K1S 3W7
Tel: (613) 564-1485
Fax : (613) 564-1619

Our multi-purpose venue accommodates to and endless variety of events from national & international sporting events to spectacular concerts; from an ever expanding list of trade & consumer shows to the annual exhibition. Lansdowne Park has drawn over 63 million visitors since it opened in 1967. Directions: Located Geographically In The Center Of Ottawa, Lansdowne Park can be accessed via Bank Street or at the back of the park by Queen Elizabeth Drive. Business Hours: Business hours not specified, please call the establishment.

Scotiabank Place
1000 Palladium Dr,
Kanata, ON K2V 1A4
Tel: (613) 599-0123 or (613) 721-4300

When in Ottawa, see the stars at the glittering Scotiabank Place, our 18,500-seat sports and entertainment palace, home of the NHL Ottawa Senators.  Formerly known as "The Palladium" and the Corel Centre, the multi-purpose sports and entertainment complex was constructed in a record 18 months, at a cost of $170 million (Canadian $). A new arena-specific four lane interchange was built to provide access from Highway 417 (the Queensway) at a cost of approximately $30 million. See the superstars of professional sports, world-class performers and dazzling family shows. See our event listings for upcoming concerts.

Confederation Boulevard

Circling through the heart of Canada's Capital Region, Confederation Boulevard links an exciting series of sites and attractions in the Capital, including Parliament Hill, the National Gallery of Canada, Supreme Court of Canada, Canadian Museum of Civilization and more. Info: (613) 239-5000

The National Arts Centre
53 Elgin Street
P.O Box 1534, Stn B.
Ottawa, ON, K1P 5W1
Tel: (613) 947-7000 x307

North America's most diversified complex, the NAC is located at 53 Elgin Street (main entrance faces the Rideau Canal at the junction of Elgin and Queen Streets). It hosts hundreds of Canadian and international musical, theatrical, dance and variety performances each year and offers public parking and fine dining year-round. For more information please visit our web site or call (613) 947-7000 x307.

National Peacekeeping Monument
Sussex Drive and St. Patrick Street

The world's only monument that honours peacekeepers is located across from the National Gallery of Canada at the corner of Sussex Drive and St. Patrick Street. This monument symbolizes the hope for peace in the world and is a beautiful structure. Honouring Canadians who have served in the United Nations Peacekeeping Forces, this monument depicts three peacekeepers standing on walls above the debris of war. Before them, a grove of young trees symbolizes peace.

National War Memorial
Wellington, Sparks, and Elgin Streets

Located in the centre of Confederation Square at the intersection of Wellington, Sparks, and Elgin Streets (across from the Chateau Laurier) stands the National War Memorial. The monument is a symbol of the passing of war into peace.

The Ottawa Congress Centre
55 Colonel By Drive,
Ottawa, ON  K1N 9J2
Tel: (613) 563-1984
Fax: (613) 563-7646

The Ottawa Congress Centre is 84,000+ square feet of modern meeting space surrounded by the sites, attractions, excitement, and amenities of downtown Ottawa, Canada's Capital... The only dedicated meeting facility in the city, the Centre offers convention and event planners flexible and varied spaces: the Executive Boardroom for regional or executive meetings of 10 to 20 people; the 66,000 square foot Congress Hall level for large-scale conventions, trade and consumer shows including dinners of 2,000 and 5,000-delegate plenary sessions; the 12,524 square foot Capital Hall level with up to nine different rooms for smaller workshops and break-out sessions.

St. Patrick's Basilica
281 Nepean Street
Ottawa, ON
Tel: (613) 233-1125

Founded in 1855, the oldest parish in Ottawa serving English-speaking Catholics was completed in 1875.

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