Ottawa's Fall Guide: Sustainable Spots and Activities
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@wellnesstravelled
10 places in Ottawa: Kìwekì Point, Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal, and 7 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Christine & Sarah MacLean.
Kìwekì Point
Place
4.6
Visit this redeveloped lookout for breathtaking panoramic views of Ottawa and Gatineau, especially at sunset. The site thoughtfully incorporates Indigenous symbolism into its design.
Parliament Hill
Historical place
4.7
Descend these picturesque stairs for a unique perspective of Parliament Hill and the river. It's an ideal vantage point to capture a beautiful sunset over the city.
Rideau Canal
Natural feature
4.7
Bike or walk along the historic Rideau Canal to soak in vibrant fall foliage. RentA Bike offers an easy way to explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Pink Lake
Natural feature
4.8
Hike to this stunning lake for vibrant fall foliage reflecting on its unique green waters. Shuttles from Ottawa make it accessible for a peaceful autumn escape.
reStays Luxury Boutique Hotel
Hotel
4.5
Stay at this LEED-certified luxury boutique hotel, offering spacious suites with kitchens and terraces. Enjoy eco-conscious comfort and modern amenities, including a green roof.
Fauna
Restaurant
4.4
Experience exquisite farm-to-table dining, where supporting local farmers is key. The seasonal menu offers fresh and innovative dishes, perfect for a memorable meal.
So Morocco
Spa
4.8
Indulge in a luxurious spa day, experiencing Ottawa's first authentic hammam. This women-owned spot uses eco-friendly products for a truly relaxing and conscious escape.
Perch Restaurant
Restaurant
4.8
Savor a fine dining experience with a set-course menu and expert wine pairings at this restaurant. Committed to ethical farming, they source ingredients locally and compost all food waste.
NU Grocery
Grocery store
4.7
Shop consciously for groceries at this zero-waste store, offering an eco-friendly shopping experience. You can find fresh produce and reduce your environmental footprint.
The Recollective Second Hand
Store
4.4
Discover unique and cozy sweaters at this second-hand shop, promoting sustainable fashion choices. It's a great place to find quality items with a reduced environmental impact.
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