Parks and facilities

The City of Ottawa owns and operates many facilities for use by its citizens. These include as Lansdowne Park, public libraries, recreational centres, galleries and museums. Many of these facilities are available for rent for community events, weddings and other functions.

Parks

The city has over 1000 parks. Find out more about park locations and which parks allow dogs.

Recreation facilities

The City has recreation facilities across the City. Find a recreation or senior centre near you and see what they have to offer. Check out the City arenas and pools! Find out more about renting a City facility.

Museums and Archives

Find out more about the City’s new Archives building and learn more about its museums and what they have to offer..

Cultural facilities

Learn more about the City’s art galleries and theatres, including Shenkman Arts Centre and Centrepointe Theatre.

Other municipal facilities

Looking to hold a big event? Try Pine View Municipal Golf Course or Lansdowne Park.

Facility rentals

City facilities are available for rent.