Best of Ottawa Neighbourhoods & Nature Bike Tour
Overview
This tour is a perfect blend of biking through Ottawa’s beautiful waterfront pathways and green scenery, visiting some of the city’s trendiest and vibrant neighbourhoods and stopping to capture some of the street and public arts. Ebike add-on is available upon request!
Biking beyond Ottawa’s downtown on our super comfortable bikes, you'll truly experience nature in the heart of the city as we take you through Dows’ Lake, the lush green spaces of the Arboretum trees and experimental farm.
Get a sense of local life and culture as our storyteller guides bike with you through quaint streets of Centretown, the Glebe, Little Italy, and Hintonburg neighbourhoods and show you some of the most interesting buildings, street arts and local eateries and shops. This tour is refreshing and fun and will satisfy your curiosity about locals and beyond the touristic scene of Ottawa!
What's Included
- Power Bar
- Bicycle
- Helmet
- Use of bicycle
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
Sparks Street
Ottawa, ON K1P 5A5, Canada
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Escape Bicycle Tours and Rentals - Ottawa
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Lansdowne Park
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Rideau Canal National Historic Site (Pass By)
Fletcher Wildlife Garden
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Free of the Central Experimental Farm (Pass By)
Remic Rapids Park
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Canadian War Museum
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Parliament Hill and Buildings (Pass By)
Kichi Zibi Mikan (Pass By)
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Arrive at Escape Bicycle Tours and Rentals at 65 Sparks St. 20 minutes prior to the tour departure time for bike fitting and tour and safety review.
- Where to park: We recommend finding a private parking lot nearby or using the following underground parking lots: National Arts Centre (1 Elgin St.) City Hall (110 Laurier Ave W)
- We are located at 65 Sparks St. which is a pedestrian street between Elgin and Metcalfe. We are a few steps away from the Parliament Hills and the National War Memorial.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-25710P4
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Power Bar.
- Bicycle.
- Helmet.
- Use of bicycle.
- Transportation to/from attractions.
- Gratuities.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 9. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Best of Ottawa Neighbourhoods & Nature Bike Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Best of Ottawa Neighbourhoods & Nature Bike Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Power Bar
- Bicycle
- Helmet
- Use of bicycle
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Arrive at Escape Bicycle Tours and Rentals at 65 Sparks St. 20 minutes prior to the tour departure time for bike fitting and tour and safety review.
- Where to park: We recommend finding a private parking lot nearby or using the following underground parking lots: National Arts Centre (1 Elgin St.) City Hall (110 Laurier Ave W)
- We are located at 65 Sparks St. which is a pedestrian street between Elgin and Metcalfe. We are a few steps away from the Parliament Hills and the National War Memorial.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
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