South March Travel Guide
Ottawa
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Popular places to visit
Parliament Hill
Spend a day enjoying the lively debates, artworks, library and Gothic Revival architecture of Canada’s political heart.
Byward Market Square
Fresh local produce, artisanal handicrafts and historic courtyards are some of the many features of Ottawa’s oldest and busiest market.
Carleton University
Explore the campus of Carleton University as part of your travels around Ottawa. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Rideau Canal
This engineering and scenic marvel fills with pleasure craft in summer and transforms into the world’s longest naturally frozen skating rink in winter.
Canadian Museum of History
Traverse 20,000 years of Canadian history in just one day at Ottawa’s treasure house of culture.
National Arts Centre
You can get tickets for a performance at National Arts Centre during your trip to Ottawa. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Things to do
Ottawa Boat Cruise - Rideau Canal Cruise
Ottawa: Canadian Museum of Nature Admission
Ottawa City Tour by Land and Water
Canadian War Museum Admission
Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour
Top hotels in South March
Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025
Ottawa Marriott Hotel
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025
Lord Elgin Hotel
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025
The Business Inn
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around South March
Kanata
Kanata is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Canadian Tire Centre and Kanata Centrum Shopping Centre while you're in town.
Aylmer
Abundant dining options and pristine golf courses are well-reviewed features of Aylmer. Make a stop by top sights like Kōena Spa while you're exploring the area.
Stittsville
While visiting Stittsville, you might make a stop by sights like Canadian Tire Centre and Kevin Haime Golf Centre.
Barrhaven
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrhaven and surrounding area, you can visit Walter Baker Sports Centre and Nepean Sportsplex.
Nepean
Nepean is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Nepean Sportsplex and Bayshore Shopping Centre while in the area.
West Carleton
If you're spending some time in West Carleton, Tanger Outlets and Diefenbunker are top sights worth seeing.