Aylmer Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Marina Aylmer Park
Explore the great outdoors at Marina Aylmer Park, a lovely green space in Gatineau. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area or seek out the golf courses.
Parliament Hill
Spend a day enjoying the lively debates, artworks, library and Gothic Revival architecture of Canada’s political heart.
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.
Byward Market Square
Fresh local produce, artisanal handicrafts and historic courtyards are some of the many features of Ottawa’s oldest and busiest market.
Canadian Museum of History
See the world’s biggest photograph and largest indoor totem pole collection and a 2,000-piece assortment of indigenous artefacts at this informative museum.
Canadian War Museum
The country’s museum of military history features collections of weapons and vehicles that cover hundreds of years of conflict.
Activities
Ottawa: Haunted Night Walking Tour
Canadian War Museum Admission
Full Day Montreal and Cruise Tour from Ottawa
Ottawa Downtown: Detective Outdoor Escape Game
Oh Canada Eh!? Dinner Musical
Ottawa: Canadian Museum of Nature Admission
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Reviewed on 13 May 2024
Reviewed on 13 May 2024
Reviewed on 13 May 2024
Reviewed on 13 May 2024
Reviewed on 13 May 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Aylmer
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.
Lebreton Flats
When in Lebreton Flats and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Canadian War Museum or Canadian Museum of History and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Pimisi Station or Bayview 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.
Centretown West
While you're in Centretown West, take in top sights like Commissioners Park and jump on the metro at Carling Station to see more of the city.
Hull
Hull is a destination visitors seek out for its interesting museums, casinos and stunning river views. You might want to check out attractions like Canadian Museum of History or Casino du Lac Leamy while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Nepean
Nepean is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Nepean Sportsplex and Bayshore Shopping Centre while in the area.