Canadian War Museum Admission
Ottawa, CA
83% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Internationally renowned museum with symbolic architecture
- Inspiring and touching stories of Canadian military history
- Extensive permanent exhibitions on conflicts that shaped Canada
- Rest and reflect in Memorial Hall
- Chat with a veteran to let history come alive
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Admission Ticket Included
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Duration 3 hours
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Skip-the-line Tickets
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Permanent & Special Exhibitions
Discover the iconic Canadian War Museum, a must-see destination that takes you on a journey through Canada's rich military history. Ranked number 1 on TripAdvisor's list of Things to Do in Ottawa, this museum is more than just a collection of artifacts. It is a place of inspiration and storytelling, where personal stories, artwork, and interactive presentations bring the conflicts that shaped Canada to life. Explore the extensive permanent exhibitions, marvel at the unique architecture, and find a moment of quiet reflection in Memorial Hall. Chat with a veteran and let history come alive before your eyes. Immerse yourself in the stories of courage, sacrifice, and the enduring desire for peace. Don't miss out on this opportunity to deepen your understanding of Canada's role in international conflicts and the resilience of its people.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Canada's military history at the iconic Canadian War Museum with skip-the-line admission and engaging exhibitions that inspire reflection.
Included
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Permanent and special exhibitions -
Skip-the-line tickets
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Transportation to/from attraction -
Food and drinks
Meeting Point
1 Vimy Pl, Ottawa, ON K1A 0M8 , Canada
End Point
1 Vimy Pl, Ottawa, ON K1A 0M8 , Canada
What to expect
The Canadian War Museum is more than a museum that is internationally renowned for its symbolic architecture; it is synonym for inspiring and touching stories. Canada's rich military history is showcased through personal stories, artwork, photographs and interactive presentations. Tour the extensive permanent exhibitions and expand your knowledge of the conflicts that shaped Canada, Canadians and the world, as well as the roll Canadians played in them. Rest and reflect in Memorial Hall. Discover the Museum's fascinating architectural theme. And chat with a veteran to let history come alive.
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Check out the Memorial Hall for reflection. -
Visit nearby ByWard Market for great food.
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Take public transport; it's easily accessible.
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Chat with a veteran for personal stories.
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Plan your visit during weekdays for less crowd.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the profound stories of bravery and sacrifice at the Canadian War Museum. As the top-rated attraction in Ottawa on TripAdvisor, this iconic museum offers a captivating exploration of Canada's military history and its impact on the world. From the early wars fought on Canadian soil to the modern conflicts that have shaped our nation, the Canadian War Museum immerses visitors in a thought-provoking journey through time.
What to expect?
When you book the Canadian War Museum admission, prepare to be enthralled by the countless treasures and experiences that await you. Spend approximately 180 minutes delving into the museum's expansive permanent exhibitions that showcase personal stories, evocative artwork, poignant photographs, and immersive interactive presentations. Discover Canada's incredible military heritage and gain a deeper understanding of its role on the global stage.
Who is this for?
The Canadian War Museum is a must-visit for history enthusiasts, military buffs, and those seeking to understand the profound effects of conflict. It appeals to visitors of all ages, fostering a deeper appreciation for the sacrifices made in times of war. Whether you're a seasoned traveler, a curious student, or a family looking for an educational outing, this museum provides a profound and immersive experience.
Why book this?
Step into the Canadian War Museum, and you'll be transported to extraordinary moments in history. The museum's symbolic architecture sets the stage for the emotionally resonant stories that unfold within its walls. Encounter powerful exhibits, iconic military artifacts, and moving personal accounts that will stir your emotions and challenge your perspectives. Engaging with veterans allows history to come alive as you hear their firsthand accounts. By booking this admission, you are partaking in an immersive and educational experience that will leave a lasting impact on your understanding of Canadian identity and its role in world events.
Good to know
During your visit, take time to explore Memorial Hall, a space designed for quiet reflection and remembrance, allowing you to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice. The museum offers a range of amenities, including dining options and a gift shop where you can find unique mementos. Remember to bring comfortable footwear as you traverse the museum's extensive exhibits and prepare to be transported through time and history.
Reviews
Visitors to the Canadian War Museum have praised its powerful and moving exhibitions, with many describing it as a deeply enriching and thought-provoking experience. They have highlighted the museum's exceptional curation, the impactful stories told through personal artifacts, and the opportunity to engage with veterans. Travelers have left with a profound appreciation for Canada's military history, making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of humanity's enduring struggles and quests for peace.
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