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The park is a calm oasis in downtown Ottawa, and the perfect spot to take a break between visits to the ByWard Market and nearby museums and galleries. This park features some of the best lookouts in Ottawa, offering stunning views of the Ottawa Locks on the Rideau Canal, the Ottawa River and the Parliament Buildings.
Major's Hill Park is a park in downtown Ottawa, Ontario. The park stands above the Rideau Canal at the point where it enters the Ottawa River. The parliament buildings can be seen across the canal to the west, to the north of the park is the National Gallery of Canada, and to the east are the United States embassy and the Byward Market.
Major's Hill Park. 362 reviews. #4 of 339 things to do in Ottawa. Parks. Open now. 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM. Write a review. About. This pretty park is located near several museums, churches and the Ottawa River.
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Major's Hill Park. Enjoy this 1.0-mile loop trail near Ottawa, Ontario. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 23 min to complete. This is a very popular area for birding, cross-country skiing, and mountain biking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring.
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A calm oasis in the heart of the city, Major’s Hill Park offers stunning views of the Ottawa Locks, the Ottawa River and the Parliament Buildings. Learn about its history, see tulips in the spring and enjoy Header House, a seasonal canteen and ice cream shop.
Major's Hill Park is a park in downtown Ottawa, Ontario. The park stands above the Rideau Canal at the point where it enters the Ottawa River. The parliament buildings can be seen across the canal to the west, to the north of the park is the National Gallery of Canada, and to the east are the United States embassy and the Byward Market.
Being a valuable piece of real estate located in the heart of the city, stretching originally from Rideau Street in the south to Nepean Point in the north, Major’s Hill Park was coveted by many as a desirable building site.
