ByWard Market, Ottawa

Name: ByWard Market
Address: Ottawa, Canada
Telephone: +1613 562 3325

#250 among attractions in Ottawa

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Facts and practical information

The ByWard Market, is a retail and entertainment district in the downtown core of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is located east of the government and business district. The Market district includes the market buildings and open-air market along George, York, ByWard, and William street. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 45°25'40"N, 75°41'33"W

Address

Byward MarketOttawa Canada

Contact

+1613 562 3325

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Day trips

ByWard Market – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rideau Canal, National Gallery of Canada, Bytown Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica.

~1510 ftW
Canal,
Rideau Canal, Ottawa
8 min walk • The Rideau Canal, a historic waterway winding through the heart of Ottawa, Canada's capital city, is a testament to early 19th-century ingenuity and determination. Constructed as a precautionary measure against the threat of American invasion, the canal was completed...
~1690 ftW
Art museum with many Canadian works
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
9 min walk • The National Gallery of Canada, located in the heart of Ottawa, stands as a premier institution of fine art and a testament to the country's rich cultural heritage. With its striking modern architecture, including the iconic Great Hall with its glass and granite...
~1510 ftSW
Museum, History museum
Bytown Museum, Ottawa
8 min walk • Nestled at the heart of Canada's capital, the Bytown Museum stands as a testament to Ottawa's rich and storied past. Situated alongside the Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this intimate museum offers visitors a glimpse into the life and times of the early...
~1170 ftNW
Towering, 19th-century church
Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica, Ottawa
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Canada's capital, the Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica stands as a testament to Ottawa's rich religious heritage and architectural grandeur. This majestic church, revered for its splendid Gothic Revival style, is not only a place of worship but...
~1130 ftW
Park, View point
Major's Hill Park, Ottawa
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Canada's capital, Major's Hill Park is a verdant oasis that offers residents and tourists alike a serene escape from the bustling city life of Ottawa. With its well-manicured lawns and a variety of walking paths, the park is a favored spot for...
~1600 ftSW
7-story arch honoring Canadian war vets
National War Memorial, Ottawa
8 min walk • The National War Memorial stands as a poignant tribute in the heart of Ottawa, Canada's capital city. Unveiled in 1939, this somber memorial honors the Canadian soldiers who paid the ultimate sacrifice during conflicts throughout the nation's history.
~1620 ftSW
Memorial, Historical place
Canadian Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Ottawa
8 min walk • In the heart of Canada's capital city, Ottawa, lies a solemn tribute to the nation's unidentified military service members who gave their lives for their country: the Canadian Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Situated at the National War Memorial in Confederation Square...
~1740 ftW
Cycling, Bike path, Park
Capital Pathway, Ottawa
9 min walk • The Capital Pathway, a vibrant thread in the fabric of Ottawa, Canada, is a network of multi-use trails that offers locals and visitors alike the opportunity to experience the city's natural beauty and landmarks from the seat of a bicycle.
~820 ftSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Rideau Centre, Ottawa
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of downtown Ottawa, the Rideau Centre stands as a premier shopping destination for locals and visitors alike. This bustling shopping centre, conveniently located steps away from the historic Rideau Canal and Parliament Hill, offers a blend of...
~1090 ftW
Memorial, Monuments and statues
Peacekeeping Monument, Ottawa
6 min walk • The Peacekeeping Monument in Ottawa, Canada, stands as a poignant tribute to the valiant efforts of Canadian peacekeepers around the world. This memorial, located in the nation's capital, is dedicated to the men and women who have served—and continue to serve—in...
~820 ftSE
Shopping, Department store
Ogilvy's, Ottawa
4 min walk • Ogilvy's, once a landmark department store in Ottawa, Canada, has represented a significant chapter in the city's retail history. Established in 1887 by Charles Ogilvy, the store expanded from a small dry goods shop to a distinguished department store known for its...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to ByWard Market?

Nearby attractions include Ottawa School of Art, Ottawa (2 min walk), Connaught Building, Ottawa (4 min walk), Transportation Building, Ottawa (5 min walk), Peacekeeping Monument, Ottawa (6 min walk).

How to get to ByWard Market by public transport?

The nearest stations to ByWard Market:

Bus

Dalhousie / York • Lines: 6, 9 (3 min walk)
Rideau A • Lines: 114, 12, 14, 15, 17, 18, 39, 45, 5, 57, 6, 61, 7, 75, 97 (3 min walk)

Light rail

Rideau O-Train West/Ouest • Lines: 1 (4 min walk)
Parliament A • Lines: 1 (15 min walk)