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Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Brantwood Park in Ottawa, a perfect retreat for relaxation and family fun by the river.

Nestled in the heart of Old Ottawa East, Brantwood Park offers a picturesque retreat for visitors. With its lush greenery and tranquil river views, it's the perfect spot for leisurely strolls, picnics, and birdwatching. The park is family-friendly and features various amenities, making it an ideal destination to unwind and connect with nature.

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Opening hours

  • Every day5 am–11 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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39 Onslow Crescent, Ottawa, ON K1S
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Getting there

Car

If you're driving from within Ottawa Valley, head towards Ottawa. Use Highway 417 if coming from the west or Highway 416 from the south. Once in Ottawa, take the exit for Nicholas Street and follow it until you reach Onslow Crescent. Turn left onto Onslow Crescent; Brantwood Park will be located at 39 Onslow Crescent, on your right side. There is free parking available along the street.

Public Transportation

To reach Brantwood Park using public transportation from Ottawa, take OC Transpo bus routes that head towards Old Ottawa East. You can take Route 1 (to Rideau Centre) and transfer to Route 12 (to Billings Bridge). Get off at the stop on Onslow Crescent. The park is a short walk from the bus stop. Be sure to check the OC Transpo website for the latest schedules and route information. A one-way fare is approximately $3.75 CAD.

Walking

If you're staying nearby or have access to a nearby public transit stop, you can enjoy a pleasant walk to Brantwood Park. From the nearest transit stop at Onslow Crescent, simply walk northwest along the street until you reach the park entrance at 39 Onslow Crescent. The park is open from 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM, providing ample time for a leisurely stroll.

Bicycle

For those who prefer cycling, there are bike paths in the area. If you are in central Ottawa, you can bike along the Rideau Canal Pathway towards Old Ottawa East. Follow the pathway until you reach Onslow Crescent, then head towards the park. Be aware that bike racks are available near the park entrance for secure parking. Ensure to wear a helmet and follow local traffic regulations.

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Brantwood Park is a charming urban oasis located in Old Ottawa East, offering visitors a delightful blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities. As you enter the park, you're greeted by lush greenery, vibrant flower beds, and well-maintained walking paths that invite you to explore its serene surroundings. The park is beautifully situated along the banks of the Rideau River, providing stunning water views and a perfect backdrop for a relaxing day outdoors. Birdwatching enthusiasts will appreciate the diverse birdlife, including ducks and geese that often grace the river, making it a peaceful spot to sit and observe nature. Families will find Brantwood Park particularly welcoming, as it features playgrounds for children, picnic areas for gatherings, and ample open space for games and sports. The park is open year-round, allowing visitors to enjoy the changing seasons; in winter, the area transforms into a snowy wonderland perfect for sledding and skating. With its convenient location and accessibility, Brantwood Park is a must-visit for tourists seeking to experience a slice of Ottawa's natural beauty amidst the bustling city life. Whether you're looking to unwind with a good book, enjoy a picnic with loved ones, or simply take a leisurely stroll while soaking in the sights and sounds of nature, Brantwood Park offers a refreshing escape for all.

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