Discover the Enchantment of Bonnechere Caves

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car, head towards Eganville, Ontario. From Ottawa, take Highway 416 south to Highway 401, then merge onto Highway 7 heading west. Continue on Highway 7 until you reach Highway 41. Turn right onto Highway 41 and follow it until you reach Eganville. Once in Eganville, look for Fourth Chute Rd and take a left. The Bonnechere Caves are located at 1247 Fourth Chute Rd, approximately 5 minutes from the center of Eganville. There is typically no entry fee, but check the website for any current costs.

• Public Transportation

  For public transportation, take a bus from Ottawa to Eganville. You may need to check with local transit services like Greyhound or Ontario Northland for schedules. Once in Eganville, you can use a taxi or rideshare service to reach Bonnechere Caves at 1247 Fourth Chute Rd. Make sure to confirm the taxi’s availability ahead of time, as services may vary. Keep in mind that the total cost can vary depending on your choice of bus and taxi services.

• Bicycle

  For the adventurous, consider cycling to Bonnechere Caves. From Ottawa, take a scenic route along the Ottawa River and follow the roads that lead to Eganville. It’s approximately 100 km from Ottawa, so ensure you are well-prepared with water, snacks, and a map. Once in Eganville, navigate to Fourth Chute Rd to reach the caves. This option is free but requires physical fitness and proper cycling gear.