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Discover Ottawa from the Water with Lady Dive Tours
Explore Confederation Square in Ottawa, a historic landmark that embodies Canada's rich cultural heritage and vibrant community spirit.
Confederation Square, a historical landmark in Ottawa, is a vibrant gathering place that showcases Canada's rich heritage. Surrounded by iconic buildings and monuments, it’s a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the nation's history and culture.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Walking
If you are in Centretown, you can easily walk to Confederation Square. Start at the intersection of Bank Street and Albert Street. Head north on Bank Street until you reach Queen Street. Turn right on Queen Street and continue until you reach Elgin Street. Turn left on Elgin Street, and you will see Confederation Square at 53 Elgin St. The walk should take approximately 15-20 minutes.
Public Transit - OC Transpo
To take public transit, find the nearest OC Transpo bus stop. You can board the number 1 or 7 bus, both of which will take you towards the downtown area. If you are on Bank Street, you can catch the bus at any bus stop along the route. Ride the bus until you reach the stop at Elgin Street and Queen Street. From there, walk two blocks south on Elgin Street to reach Confederation Square. A single bus fare is approximately $3.75 CAD.
Use Tower Bridge as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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