Rideau Township Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Rideau Township
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.
Byward Market Square
Fresh local produce, artisanal handicrafts and historic courtyards are some of the many features of Ottawa’s oldest and busiest market.
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 entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Carleton University
Explore the campus of Carleton University as part of your travels around Ottawa. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Activities
Ottawa: Skate & Play Roller Rink Entry Ticket
YOW Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport: Aspire Lounge
Ottawa: Canadian Museum of Nature Admission
Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour
Fly over the City of Ottawa in a Helicopter
Our pick of the best Rideau Township Hotel Deals
Wyndham Gatineau-Ottawa & Conference Centre
"The breakfast is super expensive, the carpet in the hallways were dirty needed lots of vacuuming, the toilets in the room were stained with pee. We were there from Tuesday-Thursday and the restaurant was closed , it only opens on weekends which I thought it was stupid as we wanted to just stay in ..."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
The Business Inn
"Check-in staff is very nice. Breakfast is great."
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
"Vraiment accessible, le personnel était excellent! Un peu vieillot comme chambre, pas si confortable et reposant que souhaité mais tout de même bien apprécié ! Nous avons bien appréciés le côté historique 😊"
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
"Not enough seats. I chair only. So no where for anyone else to sit except on the bed"
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Lord Elgin Hotel
"Tout était parfait"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
ANDAZ OTTAWA BYWARD MARKET, BY HYATT
"Our stay was disappointing and fell well below our expectations. At approximately 8:30 a.m., we requested two bathrobes; however, only one was delivered, and it did not arrive until approximately 10:00 a.m. We also experienced ongoing difficulties with the hot water in our room. The water temperature ..."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rideau Township
Munster Hamlet - Richmond
If you're spending some time in Munster Hamlet - Richmond, Rideau River Provincial Park and Saunders Farm are top sights worth seeing.
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.
