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Ottawa's Parks and Gardens

Ottawa’s green spaces span from the historic Major's Hill Park overlooking the Rideau Canal locks to the specialized research grounds of the Central Experimental Farm. This collection includes the Dominion Arboretum’s extensive tree species and the native habitats of Fletcher Wildlife Gardens. Many locations, such as Bordeleau and Brewer Park, offer Rideau River access and designated dog-friendly areas, while the Old Hedge Collection displays decades of horticultural trials.

Major's Hill Park A

Major's Hill Park

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…

Fletcher Wildlife Gardens B

Fletcher Wildlife Gardens

The Central Experimental Farm, commonly known as the Experimental Farm, is an agricultural facility, working farm, and research centre of…

Dominion Arboretum C

Dominion Arboretum

The Dominion Arboretum is an arboretum part of the Central Experimental Farm of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Brewer Park D

Brewer Park

Brewer Park is a municipal park in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is located on the north bank of the Rideau River at Bronson Avenue, across…

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Kitigànensag

Community garden near the Rideau Canal focused on Indigenous food sovereignty and traditional planting methods.

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Backyard Garden

Demonstration garden at the Central Experimental Farm showcasing vegetable and ornamental gardening techniques for home environments.

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Old Hedge Collection

A living display within the Central Experimental Farm featuring over 60 varieties of hedges planted to test climate resilience.

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Bordeleau Park

Waterfront park in Lowertown featuring tennis courts and views of the Rideau River.

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Ernie Calcutt Park

Neighborhood green space in Riverside Park named after the prominent Ottawa sports broadcaster Ernie Calcutt.

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Paget Park

Small residential park located in the Riverside Park South neighborhood.

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Marble Park

Local neighborhood park situated in the Riverside Park community.

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Carleton Heights Park

Community park in the Carleton Heights neighborhood featuring sports fields and recreational facilities.

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Geoff Wightman Park

Residential park located in the Mooney's Bay and Riverside area.

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Rideauview Park

Neighborhood park offering open green space near the Rideau River in Carleton Heights.

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McCarthy Park

Large community park adjacent to the Hunt Club Riverside Community Centre, featuring sports fields and walking paths.

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Osborne Park

Neighborhood park located in the Old Ottawa South district.

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Arnott Park

Community park in Riverside Park equipped with sports facilities and open recreational space.

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Fielding Park

Residential green space located in the Riverside Park area.

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S1 Picnic Shelter

Covered picnic facility located within Vincent Massey Park, available for group bookings.

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