Canada Agriculture Museum, Ottawa

Name: Canada Agriculture Museum
Address: 901 Prince of Wales Drive, Ottawa, K2C 3J9, Canada
Telephone: +1 613-991-3044

#89 among attractions in Ottawa

Museum, Specialty museum, Science museum

Gallery (1)

Map

Map

Facts and practical information

The Canada Agriculture and Food Museum is a national agricultural museum in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Occupying several buildings within the Central Experimental Farm, the museum operates as a "working farm," and provides public programs and exhibitions on agriculture sciences, and on the history of agriculture in Canada. In addition to the exhibitions held on the grounds, the museum also organizes travelling exhibitions for other museums across the country. ()

Established: 1983 (41 years ago)Visitors per year: 202 thous.Coordinates: 45°23'14"N, 75°42'34"W

Address

901 Prince of Wales DriveCentral Experimental FarmOttawa K2C 3J9 Canada

Contact

+1 613-991-3044

Website

Social media

Facebook Twitter YouTube

Ottawa

Day trips

Canada Agriculture Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hog's Back Falls, Dow's Lake, Dominion Arboretum, Commissioners Park.

1.3 miSE
Natural attraction, Waterfall, Park
Hog's Back Falls, Ottawa
33 min walk • Nestled within the vibrant city of Ottawa, Hog's Back Falls, also known as the Prince of Wales Falls, presents a natural oasis that contrasts the urban landscape. This majestic waterfall is part of the Rideau River, which flows through the heart of Canada's capital.
0.6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Dow's Lake, Ottawa
16 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...
~1760 ftNE
Park, Botanical garden, Farm
Dominion Arboretum, Ottawa
9 min walk • Nestled within the heart of Canada's capital, the Dominion Arboretum offers a serene escape from the urban hustle of Ottawa. Spanning over 26 hectares of rolling land, this lush park is a verdant tapestry of over 2,000 varieties of trees and shrubs.
0.8 miNE
Memorial, Park
Commissioners Park, Ottawa
20 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...
1.4 miNE
Bridge
Bank Street Bridge, Ottawa
35 min walk • 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.
0.6 miE
Universities and schools
Carleton University Art Gallery, Ottawa
17 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.
1.3 miNE
Nightlife, Cinema, Theater
Mayfair Theatre, Ottawa
35 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.
~630 ftNE
Botanical garden, Park, Garden
Ornamental Gardens, Ottawa
4 min walk • The Ornamental Gardens are located at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada's Central Experimental Farm in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Once used as a test facility for the development of winter hardy roses, weigela and peonies, it now acts as the steward to several large collections of ornamentals.
0.9 miSE
Bridge
Heron Road, Ottawa
24 min walk • The Heron Road Workers Memorial Bridge is a bridge in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It connects Baseline Road to Heron Road and allows east-west traffic to cross both the Rideau River and the Rideau Canal just south of Carleton University.
1.2 miNE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Ottawa
31 min walk • Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church is a Catholic church in the Glebe neighbourhood of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The parish was founded on March 25, 1913, with the first building being a simple chapel.
0.8 miS
Church, Sacred and religious sites
St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic National Shrine, Ottawa
21 min walk • St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic National Shrine is a prominent Ukrainian Catholic church in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Canada Agriculture Museum open?

Canada Agriculture Museum is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday closed
Wednesday 9 am - 5 pm
Thursday 9 am - 5 pm
Friday 9 am - 5 pm
Saturday 9 am - 5 pm
Sunday 9 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Canada Agriculture Museum?

Nearby attractions include Ornamental Gardens, Ottawa (4 min walk), Dominion Arboretum, Ottawa (9 min walk), Carleton School of Journalism, Ottawa (16 min walk), Dow's Lake, Ottawa (16 min walk).

How to get to Canada Agriculture Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Canada Agriculture Museum:

Bus

Carling / Maple • Lines: 55, 56, 85 (14 min walk)