Ottawa Airport (YOW) Transfer Pick Up and Drop-Off Service
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1h
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About this experience
Arriving in Ottawa is seamless with this convenient airport pick up and drop-off service. Enjoy luggage assistance as you make your way to your destination. The stress of navigating public transport or hailing a taxi is eliminated, allowing you to relax and soak in the sights of the city during your transfer. This service ensures a smooth journey from the moment you land until you reach your hotel or residence.
- Hassle-free pick up right at Ottawa Airport (YOW)
- Professional for a reliable and welcoming experience
- Luggage assistance included for easy travel
- Perfect for families, business travelers, and solo adventurers
Available options
Standard SUV
CRV Touring or similar<br/>Pickup included
Large SUV (up to 5 passangers)
Grand Highlander or similar<br/>Pickup included
What's included
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
What you'll see
Your driver will greet you at the Ottawa Airport (YOW) upon arrival, and drop you off to your desired destination (18km/11 miles). Additional distance is offered if required.
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Ottawa
Ottawa, the capital of Canada, is a city rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. It's known for its stunning architecture, vibrant festivals, and the iconic Parliament Hill. The city offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and outdoor adventures along the scenic Rideau Canal and Gatineau Park.
Top Attractions
Parliament Hill
The political and cultural heart of Canada, featuring the iconic Parliament Buildings and the Peace Tower.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free (tours may have fees)
Rideau Canal
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Rideau Canal is the longest skating rink in the world in winter and a popular spot for boating in summer.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free (skate rentals available in winter)
ByWard Market
A historic market area with a vibrant mix of shops, restaurants, bars, and nightlife.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free to explore (costs vary for food and shopping)
National Gallery of Canada
A premier art museum featuring Canadian and international art, including works by the Group of Seven and Indigenous artists.
Museum
1-2 hours
CAD 18 (free for youth under 12)
Gatineau Park
A vast natural park across the Ottawa River in Gatineau, Quebec, offering hiking, biking, and scenic views.
Nature
Half-day to full-day
Free (parking fees may apply)
Must-Try Local Dishes
BeaverTails
Fried dough pastries stretched to resemble a beaver's tail, topped with various sweet toppings like cinnamon sugar, Nutella, and maple butter.
Dessert
Vegetarian (check for specific toppings)
Poutine
A Canadian classic made with French fries, cheese curds, and gravy.
Main Course
Vegetarian options available (check for specific ingredients)
Tourtière
A traditional Quebecois meat pie, often made with minced pork, veal, or beef, and seasoned with spices.
Main Course
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Hiking in Gatineau Park
Skiing in Mont-Tremblant
Whitewater rafting on the Ottawa River
Boating on the Rideau Canal
Picnicking in Major's Hill Park
Spa treatments
Visiting museums (National Gallery, Canadian War Museum)
Exploring historic sites (Parliament Hill, Rideau Hall)
Best Time to Visit
June to August, October
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather, outdoor festivals, and all attractions open. October is also popular for fall foliage.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, French
- Widely spoken: English, French, and other immigrant languages
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Time Zone
EST (GMT-5) or EDT (GMT-4) during daylight saving time
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Ottawa is generally safe with low crime rates. However, as with any city, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with unusual requests
Getting there
By air
- Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport • 15 km from city center
By train
Ottawa Station
By bus
Ottawa Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
OC Transpo is the primary public transit system in Ottawa, with a wide network of bus routes and the O-Train light rail system.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown
The Glebe
Westboro
Centretown
Day trips
Gatineau, Quebec
15 km from Ottawa • Half-day to full-day
A city across the Ottawa River with cultural attractions, nature parks, and scenic views.
Mont-Tremblant, Quebec
130 km from Ottawa • Full-day
A popular resort town known for its ski slopes, hiking trails, and scenic beauty.
Kingston, Ontario
200 km from Ottawa • Full-day
A historic city on the shores of Lake Ontario with a rich past and vibrant present.
Festivals
Winterlude • February
Canadian Tulip Festival • May
Ottawa Jazz Festival • June-July
Pro tips
- Visit Parliament Hill at sunrise or sunset for stunning views and fewer crowds
- Take a boat tour of the Rideau Canal for a unique perspective of the city
- Explore the ByWard Market on a weekend for the best market experience
- Try local craft beers and foods at the many breweries and eateries in the city
- Use the OC Transpo app for real-time transit information and trip planning
$107
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
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