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Off the beaten path · Ottawa, Canada

4 Hidden Gems in Ottawa Most Visitors Miss

The quieter side of Ottawa, chosen from what travelers actually rate highest once the crowds thin out.

Picked out of the 37 Ottawa places we track, favoring high ratings over high foot traffic. Updated monthly.

  1. ISO SPA Floatation Centre

    Sight

    ISO SPA Floatation Centre is a wellness facility located on Bank Street in Ottawa, specializing in floatation therapy.

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  2. Boreal River Adventures - Ottawa River Outpost

    Park & nature

    Boreal River Adventures - Ottawa River Outpost is a premier outdoor adventure company specializing in whitewater rafting, kayaking, and other water sports on the Ottawa River.

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  3. Flock Boutique

    MarketFree entry

    Flock Boutique is a delightful independent shop on Wellington Street West in Ottawa, known for its carefully selected collection of women's apparel, jewelry, and unique gifts.

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  4. WonderStruck: Ottawa Magic Experience

    Entertainment

    WonderStruck: Ottawa Magic Experience offers a captivating evening of close-up magic and mentalism at The Prescott on Preston Street.

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