Bank Street Bridge, Ottawa

Name: Bank Street Bridge
Address: Ottawa, Canada

#61 among attractions in Ottawa

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The Bank Street Bridge, officially known as the Bank Street Canal Bridge, is a bridge in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, that carries Bank Street over the Rideau Canal. It links the Glebe to Old Ottawa South. It also passes over the Queen Elizabeth Driveway and Colonel By Drive. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 45°23'47"N, 75°41'5"W

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The GlebeOttawa Canada

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Bank Street Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dow's Lake, Billings Bridge Plaza, TD Place Stadium, Commissioners Park.

0.9 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Dow's Lake, Ottawa
22 min walk • Dow's Lake, a serene oasis nestled within the bustling city of Ottawa, Canada, is a cherished urban getaway that offers an array of recreational activities throughout the year. This man-made lake, situated along the Rideau Canal, is a hub for both locals and tourists...
0.8 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Billings Bridge Plaza, Ottawa
21 min walk • Billings Bridge Plaza stands as a testament to the convenience and community-focused shopping in the heart of Ottawa, Canada. This shopping center, nestled just south of the city's downtown core along the Rideau River, provides a blend of retail, services, and dining...
~370 ftNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
TD Place Stadium, Ottawa
2 min walk • TD Place Stadium, nestled in the bustling heart of Ottawa, Canada, stands as a testament to the city's deep-rooted love for sports and entertainment. This premier sports venue is a pivotal part of Lansdowne Park, a historic site that has been revitalized to serve as a...
0.9 miW
Memorial, Park
Commissioners Park, Ottawa
23 min walk • Commissioners Park in Ottawa, Canada, is a serene oasis of natural beauty and a living memorial that blooms each spring with the vibrant colors of thousands of tulips. This picturesque park, located along the Rideau Canal, is a centerpiece for the annual Canadian Tulip...
0.6 miN
Bridge
Flora Footbridge, Ottawa
16 min walk • The Flora Footbridge, named after Flora MacDonald, is a pedestrian/cycling bridge in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, that spans the Rideau Canal, connecting Clegg Street in Old Ottawa East to Fifth Avenue in the Glebe. It also crosses Colonel By Drive. The bridge is 5 m wide and 123 m long. Construction started in 2018.
0.9 miSW
Universities and schools
Carleton University Art Gallery, Ottawa
24 min walk • The Carleton Place Canadians are a junior ice hockey team based in Carleton Place, Ontario Canada. The Canadians are members of the Central Canada Hockey League and Canadian Junior Hockey League, and as such are eligible for the Eastern Canadian Fred Page Cup championship and Royal Bank Cup National championship.
0.7 miSE
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Billings Estate Museum, Ottawa
20 min walk • The Billings Estate National Historic Site is a heritage museum in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is located at 2100 Cabot St. in the former home of one of the region's earliest settlers. The oldest wood-framed house in Ottawa was built in 1827-9 by Massachusetts-born Braddish Billings.
~720 ftS
Nightlife, Cinema, Theater
Mayfair Theatre, Ottawa
4 min walk • The Mayfair Theatre is a cinema located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is Ottawa's oldest active movie theatre, operating since 1932. It operates as an independent repertory cinema. The theatre's programming includes independent, second-run and classic films.
~1230 ftN
Park
Lansdowne Park, Ottawa
6 min walk • Lansdowne Park is a 40-acre urban park, historic sports, exhibition and entertainment facility in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, owned by the City of Ottawa. It is located on Bank Street adjacent to the Rideau Canal in The Glebe neighbourhood of central Ottawa.
0.6 miNW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St. Matthew's Anglican Church, Ottawa
16 min walk • St. Matthew's Anglican Church is an Anglican church in the Glebe neighbourhood of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1898 to serve the growing area it is the fifth oldest Anglican parish in central Ottawa after St. Alban's, St. Bartholomew's, Trinity, and Ascension.
0.6 miSE
Bridge
Billings Bridge, Ottawa
16 min walk • Billings Bridge is a bridge over the Rideau River in Ottawa. Bank Street passes over the river by way of this bridge. The bridge was named after Braddish Billings, who settled in this area and established a farm nearby in 1812.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bank Street Bridge?

Nearby attractions include TD Place Stadium, Ottawa (2 min walk), Lansdowne Park, Ottawa (6 min walk), Old Ottawa South, Ottawa (7 min walk), Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Ottawa (13 min walk).

How to get to Bank Street Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bank Street Bridge:

Bus

Bank / Aylmer • Lines: 6, 7 (2 min walk)
Bank / Sunnyside • Lines: 6, 7 (4 min walk)

Light rail

Hurdman O-Train East/Est • Lines: 1 (38 min walk)