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Ottawa: Rideau Canal Cruise
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Ottawa: Rideau Canal Cruise

By Ottawa Boat Cruise
4.4 out of 5
Free cancellation available
Price is $36 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview
  • Explore the great history of the Ottawa aboard a canal cruise
  • See Canada's national capital from a different perspective
  • Benefit from engaging and insightful commentary

Activity location

    • Ottawa
    • Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • The cruise departs from behind the National Arts Center on 1 Elgin St, Ottawa, Canada. Walk up the street and go down the stairs. Please allow sufficient time to arrive at the meeting point 30-minutes prior to departure.
    • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Ottawa: Rideau Canal Cruise with Standard Boarding
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m1h 30m
  • English

Choose this option for standard boarding. VIP/Premium boarding will board first and have first choice of seating.

Price details
$35.60 x 1 Adult$35.60
Total
Price is $35.60
Ottawa: Rideau Canal Cruise with Premium Boarding
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m1h 30m
  • English

Choose this option for premium boarding to board first and secure the best seats on the boat.

Price details
$39.99 x 1 Adult$39.99
Total
Price is $39.99

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included1.5-hour canal cruise
  • What's includedWhat's includedBilingual guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedLive commentary in English and French
  • What's includedWhat's includedLocal taxes
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood or drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGratuities

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Unaccompanied minors

What you can expect

Discover the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Rideau Canal aboard a brand-new electric vessel. Admire top attractions like the Canadian Museum of Nature, Château Laurier, Dow’s Lake, and the National Arts Centre from this iconic waterway.

The cruise departs from the heart of downtown Ottawa. Step aboard North America’s largest 100% electric passenger vessel, the only one of its kind. Your experienced and friendly crew will answer your questions and ensure your safety. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the view as your live guide shares entertaining insights into the region, its history, and rich cultural heritage.

Discover the Rideau Canal from the Chateau Laurier to Dow's Lake. Learn about 30 different sites that have marked the history of Ottawa including the Trans-Canada Highway, Canadian Museum of Nature, Canal Ritz, Lansdowne Park, Bank Street Bridge, Dow’s Lake, Commissioners Park, Dominion Arboretum, and many more.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • Ottawa
    • Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • The cruise departs from behind the National Arts Center on 1 Elgin St, Ottawa, Canada. Walk up the street and go down the stairs. Please allow sufficient time to arrive at the meeting point 30-minutes prior to departure.
    • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • The cruise departs from behind the National Arts Center on 1 Elgin St, Ottawa, Canada. Walk up the street and go down the stairs. Please allow sufficient time to arrive at the meeting point 30-minutes prior to departure.
    • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada