Rideau Township Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Rideau Canal
This engineering and scenic marvel fills with pleasure craft in summer and transforms into the world’s longest naturally frozen skating rink in winter.
Canadian Tire Centre
Catch an event at Canadian Tire Centre during your trip to Ottawa. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Parliament Hill
Spend a day enjoying the lively debates, artworks, library and Gothic Revival architecture of Canada’s political heart.
Casino du Lac Leamy
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Casino du Lac Leamy during your visit to Gatineau? Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Byward Market Square
Fresh local produce, artisanal handicrafts and historic courtyards are some of the many features of Ottawa’s oldest and busiest market.
University of Ottawa
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Ottawa during your visit to Ottawa. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Rideau Township
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Great location, pet friendly
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
The Business Inn
Its great to have the restaurant below the Inn with opportunity to play pool. They have great staff and great atmosphere for a night out.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Lord Elgin Hotel
It was great location and we enjoy staying the hotel.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre
Clean room. Shower head needs replacing.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG
Various Breakfast options. Clean room.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Arlo, BW Signature Collection
bien placé
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rideau Township
Barrhaven
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrhaven and surrounding area, you can visit Chapman Mills Marketplace and Walter Baker Sports Centre.
Stittsville
While visiting Stittsville, you might make a stop by sights like Canadian Tire Centre and Kevin Haime Golf Centre.
Kanata
Kanata is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Canadian Tire Centre and Kanata Centrum Shopping Centre while you're in town.
Nepean
Nepean is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Nepean Sportsplex and Centrepointe Theatre while in the area.
South End
Consider a visit to South Keys Shopping Centre and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in South End. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Greenboro Station or Confederation Station.
Civic Hospital - Experimental Farm - Central Park
While you're in Civic Hospital - Experimental Farm - Central Park, take in top sights like Canada Agriculture and Food Museum and jump on the metro at Carling Station to see more of the city.
