You Can Float Down A 3-km Lazy River In The Middle Of Ottawa This Summer

It's the ultimate summer adventure. 💦
You Can Float Down A 3-km Lazy River In The Middle Of Ottawa This Summer
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For the perfect summer activity, you can try tubing in Ottawa on this incredible two-hour ride on the Ottawa River.

Starting at Bate Island, you'll float along a 3-kilometre lazy river to the Canadian War Museum.

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The relaxing journey will let you see some of the city's most iconic landmarks, like the Parliament Buildings.

The Ottawa City Tubing tour costs $59 per person and includes the gear you might need and the shuttle ride back.

When booking, you'll be able to opt to soak up the sunshine in the afternoon or book a magical sunset adventure.

Ottawa City Tubing

Price: $59 per person

When: From Friday, June 4

Address: Bate Island, Ottawa, ON

Why You Need To Go: You can have a splashing good time on your next staycation.

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Before you get going, check our Responsible Travel Guide so you can be informed, be safe, be smart, and most of all, be respectful on your adventure.

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  • Stephanie White
    Stephanie White was an Ottawa-based Associate Editor for Narcity Canada. She has been writing mouthwatering food and wanderlust-inspiring articles for Canadians since 2012. She has a B.A. and B.Ed. from Ottawa University. When she isn't writing, you can find her travelling the globe and trying new restaurants. Stephanie has previously been published on Insider, Flight Network, Apartment Therapy, Faces Magazine, Daily Hive, Dished and The Spruce.

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