road trips near ottawa

Are you looking for an Ontario road trip that blends natural beauty, serene waters, and gorgeous beaches? Look no further.

The Long Sault Parkway is a 10-kilometre road connecting to 11 islands that you'll definitely want to drive before summer ends.

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If you're planning to visit a ski resort near Ottawa and are looking for a unique adventure, this Quebec ski hill has a mountain coaster that's open in the winter.

Sommet Saint-Sauveur is about two hours from Ottawa and its alpine roller coaster, The Viking, will have you soaring down snowy slopes at speeds of up to 35 kilometres per hour.

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If you're looking for a road trip adventure near Ottawa this year there are a bunch of Airbnb cottage rentals around the city that make for magical winter getaways.

Prepare to have a relaxing vacation and soak away your worries because all of these Airbnbs near Ottawa have private hot tubs. With modern amenities and cabin vibes, these Airbnb rentals have stunning views of lakes, forests and mountains.

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This hidden cottage rental near Ottawa is not your average Airbnb and you can spend a winter getaway feeling like you're relaxing at a private spa.

The Cabin Spahaus Airbnb is in Lac-Supérieur close to Mont-Tremblant and it's nestled in a quiet forest of evergreens. Up to six guests can enjoy modern amenities while immersed in nature.

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Ottawa is surrounded by magical small towns that are ideal for a snowy winter road trip and this one in Quebec is basically like visiting the North Pole.

The town of Montebello is home to what claims to be the world's largest log cabin, where you can spend time enjoying a variety of winter activities, as well as Parc Omega, a Canadian safari experience. It also hosts a European-inspired Christmas market that is open on select dates until December 11.

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