Downtown Rideau
It’s where all the action is! Captivating theatres, a hub of cultural activity, exquisite restaurants and an abundance of trendy retail outlets make Downtown Rideau Ottawa’s retail, arts and theatre district. One block east of Parliament Hill, Downtown Rideau has a rich assortment of some 500 establishments and is close to many landmarks and attractions including the Rideau Canal – now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Shopping lovers won’t be disappointed with the premier one stop shopping spot – the Rideau Centre. After “shopping” up an appetite, unwind with fabulous food and views of the canal, or kick back and relax pub-style. Downtown Rideau is alive with entertainment all year round. It doesn’t take long for visitors to discover Downtown Rideau is Where Culture Lives.
