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Tickets for Ottawa River Boat Cruise

Experience the beautiful Ottawa coast from the comfort of a river boat cruise

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Ottawa Boat Cruise
Registered address: 2 Rideau St, K1N 8X5, Ottawa, CA
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Duration: 1h 30mins
Wheelchair accessible
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Smartphone tickets accepted

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What's included

90-minute Ottawa River boat cruise

What's not included

Food and drink at the lower deck bar

Meeting point

1 Canal Ln, K1P 5P6, Gatineau

  • Seek the best photo opportunities from the open upper deck of the riverboat
  • Learn about the rich history of Canada's capital city and the surrounding area
  • See magnificent views of the Rideau Falls and McDonald-Cartier Bridge

As the best way to see Canada's national capital region since 1936, your ticket on this Ottawa River Boat Cruise will show you Ottowa like never before.

Climb aboard, grab a beverage or a snack from the bar on the lower deck, and enjoy this open-air boat cruise as the crew take you by the city's most famous sights: the statue of famed explorer Samuel de Champlain, supreme court and parliament buildings, the Royal Canadian Mint, and even a close-up view of the fantastic Rideau Falls.

Between sights, take in the beautiful scenery along the serene Ottowa River. See the lush green coastline and clear open skies that captured the imagination of some of the first European explorers. Learn about the history of the river as a vital transport system that helped to shape the modern metropolis of Ottowa today.

  • Show your smartphone ticket to the Ottawa Boat Cruise representative at the starting point
  • Please meet us at the Ottawa Dock. The address is 1 Canal Ln Ottawa, ON K1P 5P6 CA. Near 1 canal lane, walk along the left side of the canal locks, pass the Bytown Museum all the way down to the river. Located at the foot of the Ottawa Locks, between Parliament Hill and the Chateau Laurier Hotel.

A selection of snacks and beverages is served in the onboard bar at an additional charge.

  • Get a full refund if you select a refundable ticket during checkout and cancel until 23:59 the day before you visit.
  • Rescheduling is not possible for this ticket.

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Jessica ,  Canada Canada
18 Sep 2023
Terrible
The crew was lovely, Ellody especially, the cruise was very interesting and informative. If you do take this cruise, stay on the upper deck. You are less likely to get angry soaked by seafood...
The crew was lovely, Ellody especially, the cruise was very interesting and informative. If you do take this cruise, stay on the upper deck. You are less likely to get angry soaked by seafood users! Had a wet walk and ride back to the hotel, but everything else was enjoyable!
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Anonymous
18 Sep 2023
Excellent
The boat cruise is a wonderful way to learn about Ottawa and to see the lovely countryside around the city - I would recommend it as a great first adventure in Ottawa
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Jose,  Canada Canada
25 Aug 2023
Excellent
Supper, next time, I want to be there, with my family and my best friends
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