Visit Ottawa Pass

BeaverTails® is a one-of-a-kind, irresistibly delicious, artisanal Canadian pastry. An iconic indulgence since 1978, BeaverTails® uniquely combines their original recipe with premium quality ingredients. Served piping-hot, the hand-stretched whole-wheat pastries are both crispy and chewy at the same time.

Visit the ByWard Market location at 69 George Street and choose from one of the following iconic BeaverTails® pastry flavours:

THE CLASSIC: A sprinkle of cinnamon and sugar
KILLALOE SUNRISE™: Cinnamon, sugar, and a slice of lemon
HAZEL AMOUR™: Chocolate hazelnut spread with a dusting of icing sugar

Learn about Ottawa’s recent history, from the early years of the Rideau Canal construction through the rough and tumble times of early Bytown, to Ottawa’s designation as Canada’s capital and beyond. The museum is fittingly located inside the city’s oldest stone building and can be found next to the Ottawa Locks where the canal opens into the Ottawa River.

Delight your kids at this working farm in the heart of the city, where they can meet farm animals and learn where their food comes from. Explore Canada’s farming heritage through engaging exhibitions, food demonstrations, and multi-sensory spaces at the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum. Learn about sustainable agriculture, Indigenous traditions and more. Meet full-grown and baby animals, including horses, cows, alpacas, pigs, goats, sheep and rabbits!

Canada’s aviation and aerospace history is celebrated at one of the world’s leading museums in this field, the Canada Aviation and Space Museum. The museum showcases aircraft and artifacts from both civil and military service, including propellers and engines. Visitors can explore the story of flight through demonstrations, guided tours and more.

Explore the world of steam locomotives, sound technologies, gold mining, climate change, hydroelectric power and much more at the family-friendly Canada Science and Technology Museum. Visitors are invited to discover, play, and experience how people – through curiosity, observation, and creativity – have made Canada and continue to shape its future.

Designed by Indigenous architect Douglas Cardinal, the Canadian Museum of History celebrates the diverse histories, stories and cultures of Indigenous Peoples through galleries, displays and monumental works of art; while also exploring the compelling personal stories that have shaped Canada, from earliest times to the present day. Youngsters and their families will love learning through play at the Canadian Children’s Museum, and visitors of all ages will enjoy the thrill of the large-screen adventures at CINÉ+.

Explore fascinating galleries: dinosaur fossils, mammals, minerals, birds, live insects, Canada’s Arctic and more. Set in a historic castle just minutes from Parliament Hill, the Canadian Museum of Nature is fun for the whole family! Learn about the country’s wild spaces from coast to coast to coast through exhibits and interactive activities.

The iconic Canadian War Museum is a must-see destination for anyone interested in the cost of conflict and humankind’s enduring desire for peace. The Museum explores Canadian military history from early wars in Canada to contemporary conflicts. It features unique architecture, a display of large military artillery, thought-provoking exhibitions, moving personal stories of Canadians in times of war, priceless works of art, and spaces for quiet reflection and remembrance.

Discover world-renowned contemporary and historical artworks – including painting, sculpture, photography, and multimedia – at this iconic site located near the vibrant ByWard Market. Learn about Canada’s collective story through art in the Indigenous and Canadian Galleries, a massive display that includes works from time immemorial to the present day. Explore the collections in the contemporary and European and American galleries and take in world-class special exhibitions.

At this year-round nature park less than an hour’s drive east of Ottawa, see a variety of Canadian wildlife on a 12-kilometre self-drive safari. Enjoy a trip through Parc Omega’s 2,200-acre (890-hectare) preserve in Montebello, Quebec to see deer, elk, bison, caribou and other animals roaming in their natural habitats. Pick up a bag of carrots at the entrance to feed some of the curious animals that come right up to the car. Open all year long, Parc Omega offers many activities: animal presentations, walking trails, picnic areas, restaurants, farm animals and much more.

Haunted Walk OR Hidden InSite Tour

Take either a Haunted Walk or a Hidden InSite tour to learn about Ottawa’s history from knowledgeable guides who use storytelling to paint a vivid picture of downtown Ottawa. On a Haunted Walk Tour, visit some of Ottawa’s most haunted locations and learn their ghostly stories. On a Hidden InSite Tour, visit unique historic and cultural sites to learn stories and ideas that are hidden in plain sight.

The 100% electric and universally accessible Water Taxi Eh is a unique water shuttle service that travels between the Ontario and Quebec shores of the Ottawa River.

What’s Included

Unlimited Day Use, excluding routes from downtown to the River House, and from the Casino du Lac-Leamy to the River House.

Zak’s Diner is an Ottawa institution that has been serving classic Canadian comfort food since 1986. Zak’s offers a nostalgic diner experience that transports guest back to the 1950’s. The charm of Zak’s lies in preserving its diner classics. From milkshakes and burgers to all-day breakfast and signature dishes, there is something for everyone.

What’s Included

Free Milkshake