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Ottawa's largest arena and home of the Ottawa Senators (NHL) and Ottawa Black Bears (NLL). Originally opened in 1996, the venue seats over 18,600 for hockey and up to 20,500 for concerts. Located in Kanata, about 15 minutes west of downtown via Highway 417.
A riverside park in Gloucester with a covered BBQ gazebo, splash pad, basketball court, playground, soccer fields, and a viewing deck overlooking the Rideau River. Free admission and two parking lots.
A 38,500 sq ft exhibition centre in south Ottawa, near the airport. Hosts concerts, expos, warehouse sales, Hyrox, and trade shows. Now operating as Cohere Centre after rebranding from EY Centre. Free parking and easy access via Hunt Club Road.
Heart & Crown's Barrhaven location at Strandherd Crossing — authentic Irish pub with live music, draft beer, and Irish-inspired dishes. Open 11am–2am daily.
A mixed-use urban park in The Glebe featuring the historic Aberdeen Pavilion, TD Place stadium and arena, the Ottawa Farmers' Market, shops, restaurants, and public green spaces along the Rideau Canal.
One of Ottawa's most popular parks, combining a supervised sandy beach on the Rideau River with one of Canada's largest playgrounds, an international-standard athletic facility, and winter cross-country skiing. Free admission.
Carleton University's campus pub inside Nideyinàn — karaoke nights, DJs, sports, and comedy programming at student-friendly prices. Open to public.
Multi-sport recreation centre on Riverside Drive with swimming, curling, bowling, and fitness. Offers drop-off PA Day camps for kids ages 4-12, one of Ottawa's best-organized single-day camp programs.
Ottawa's historic outdoor stadium at Lansdowne Park, home to the Ottawa Redblacks (CFL), Atlético Ottawa (CPL), and Ottawa 67's (OHL). The 24,000-seat venue has hosted Grey Cups, FIFA Women's World Cup matches, and outdoor NHL games. Located in The Glebe on the Rideau Canal.
A 28.9-hectare riverside park along the Rideau River, popular for picnics, barbecues, and family outings. Features sheltered picnic areas with electrical hook-ups, a playground, wading pool, and direct connection to the Capital Pathway cycling network.
One of Kanata's largest parks featuring BBQ grills with picnic tables, two playgrounds, a splash pad, skatepark, toboggan hill, and a 2.6 km walking trail loop around a scenic pond. Free admission and parking.
Ottawa has 24 recreation centres with drop-in gym sports including basketball, badminton, pickleball, volleyball, hockey, and open gym. Sessions for adults, youth, and families.
The best rock climbing in Ottawa — indoor bouldering gyms, full-service climbing gyms with lead routes, and outdoor crags at Calabogie and Gatineau Park. Where to climb, what it costs, and what you need to start.
The best indoor golf simulator venues in Ottawa — TrackMan, Uneekor, and HD Golf lounges across downtown, Kanata, Orleans, and the South End. Where to play, prices, and what tech each venue uses.
A guide to Ottawa's sports venues and the 8 professional and semi-professional teams that call the city home, from NHL hockey at Canadian Tire Centre to soccer, lacrosse, basketball, and women's hockey at TD Place.
