Gatineau
Where to stay in Gatineau
Hull
As the central business district and oldest neighborhood in Gatineau, this area boasts a cultural hub with the Canadian Museum of History and Casino du Lac-Leamy. Enjoy the transformed downtown, featuring restaurants, cafés, and stores.
Downtown Gatineau
You'll enjoy the gardens and festivals in Downtown Gatineau. You might want to make time for a stop at Les Promenades Gatineau or Gatineau Sports Centre.
Aylmer
Dubbed the "Recreation Capital of the National Capital," this area boasts golf courses, green spaces, spas, a marina, and bicycle paths. Explore shops, services, and restaurants along Chemin d'Aylmer, and enjoy easy access to Ottawa via Champlain Bridge.
District Saint - Raymond - Vanier
While there might not be top attractions in District Saint - Raymond - Vanier, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Casino du Lac Leamy and Jacques Cartier Park.
District Wright - Parc - de - la - Montagne
While District Wright - Parc - de - la - Montagne might 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
While there might not be top attractions in District des Promenades, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Gatineau Sports Centre and Les Promenades Gatineau.
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Canadian Museum of History
At this museum, one of the most visited in Canada, discover the events, experiences, people and objects that have shaped the nation’s history.
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Other places like Gatineau
- Casino du Lac Leamy
- Canadian Museum of History
- Kōena Spa
- Gatineau Sports Centre
- Jacques Cartier Park
- Les Promenades Gatineau
- Marina Aylmer Park
- Gatineau Water Aerodrome
- Mackenzie King Estate
- Le Sorcier Golf Course
- Brebeuf Park
- Maison du velo
- Canadian Children's Museum
- Tactik Paintball
- Ministere du Revenue
- Canadian Tire Centre
- Parliament Hill
- Carleton University
- University of Ottawa
- Byward Market Square
- Calypso Water Park
- Rideau Canal
- Canadian War Museum
- Ottawa Hospital Civic Campus
- Shaw Centre
- Nordik Spa-Nature
- National Gallery of Canada
- Algonquin College
- TD Place Stadium
- Canada Aviation and Space Museum
- Rideau Centre