Flora Footbridge, Ottawa

Name: Flora Footbridge
Address: Ottawa, Canada

#60 among attractions in Ottawa

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Facts and practical information

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. ()

Coordinates: 45°24'18"N, 75°40'49"W

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Old Ottawa EastOttawa Canada

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Flora Footbridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Canadian Museum of Nature, TD Place Stadium, Bank Street Bridge, St. Barnabas.

0.7 miNW
Collections exploring the natural world
Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa
18 min walk • The Canadian Museum of Nature, nestled in the heart of Ottawa, Canada, stands as a testament to the country's rich tapestry of biodiversity and natural history. Housed in the majestic Victoria Memorial Museum Building, its grand architecture is rivaled only by the...
0.6 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
TD Place Stadium, Ottawa
15 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...
0.6 miS
Bridge
Bank Street Bridge, Ottawa
16 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.
1 miNW
Church
St. Barnabas, Ottawa
25 min walk • St. Barnabas, Apostle and Martyr Anglican Church is an Anglican church in the Anglo-Catholic tradition at 70 James Street in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
0.7 miS
Nightlife, Cinema, Theater
Mayfair Theatre, Ottawa
19 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.
0.4 miSW
Park
Lansdowne Park, Ottawa
12 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.
0.5 miN
Bridge
Pretoria Bridge, Ottawa
13 min walk • The Pretoria Bridge is a table-lift bridge in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It crosses the Rideau Canal linking the Glebe and Centretown to Old Ottawa East.
0.4 miN
Church
Church of the Ascension, Ottawa
11 min walk • Church of the Ascension is an Anglican church in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The church is located at 253 Echo Dr. Church services are held on Sundays from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
0.5 miW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St. Matthew's Anglican Church, Ottawa
13 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.
0.7 miSW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Ottawa
18 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.
0.9 miNW
Church
Église Unie St-Marc, Ottawa
23 min walk • Église Unie St-Marc is a small but historic church in Ottawa, Canada. It is the main church for francophone Protestants in the Ottawa Gatineau region. French speaking Protestants are a very small minority in Canada, but one with a history dating back to early Huguenot settlers.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Flora Footbridge?

Nearby attractions include Old Ottawa East, Ottawa (8 min walk), Saint Paul University, Ottawa (10 min walk), Church of the Ascension, Ottawa (11 min walk), St. Giles, Ottawa (11 min walk).

How to get to Flora Footbridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Flora Footbridge:

Bus

Main / Clegg • Lines: 5, 55 (6 min walk)
Main / Herridge • Lines: 5, 55 (7 min walk)

Light rail

Lees O-Train East/Est • Lines: 1 (24 min walk)
Hurdman O-Train West/Ouest • Lines: 1 (24 min walk)