Sightseeing
Great beach with roped-off swimming area across the river. Kids can get an ice cream cone from local pontoon boat.
Baxter Conservation Area
7498 Carter RdGreat beach with roped-off swimming area across the river. Kids can get an ice cream cone from local pontoon boat.
Rideau Valley Soaring School
Dilworth RoadDirectly across the river, watch the gliders take off and land.
Food scene
Best patio in Ottawa right on the shores of Rideau River. Excellent place for summer refreshments. Food is great as well. Just show up early (11ish) if you want a seat in the summer.
Kelly’s Landing
1980 River RdBest patio in Ottawa right on the shores of Rideau River. Excellent place for summer refreshments. Food is great as well. Just show up early (11ish) if you want a seat in the summer.
Great restaurant just minutes away in Osgoode. Food and atmosphere are great and menu is diverse.
Red Dot Cafe
5673 Osgoode Main StreetGreat restaurant just minutes away in Osgoode. Food and atmosphere are great and menu is diverse.
Hard Stones Grill
2727 County Rd 43Great food only 10km away. Diverse menu and offers both in eat-in and takeout.
Shoeless Joe's Sports Grill
315 Colonnade DrGood sports bar located 10km away. Food is good. Great for families.