Overview
The Canada Aviation and Space Museum offers a fascinating journey through Canada's aviation history, featuring a vast collection of aircraft and interactive exhibits. It's a must-visit for aviation enthusiasts and families alike.
It preserves and showcases Canada's rich aviation and space heritage, inspiring future generations in STEM fields.
Location
Address
11 Aviation Parkway, Ottawa, Ontario
Neighborhood: Rockcliffe Park
Coordinates
45.374500, -75.628700
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
May - October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds and cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild
- • new exhibits
- • spring break programs
summer
hot
- • extended hours
- • outdoor displays
autumn
cool
- • fall colors
- • special exhibitions
winter
cold
- • holiday lights
- • indoor exhibits
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead
- Bring ID
- Check weather
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • stairs
- • long walking
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes and clothing, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 2 weeks
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Canada Aviation and Space Museum App
Size: 50 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Ottawa International Airport
Distance: 25 km
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance and educational value
Historical Significance: Important events happened here
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning
- Best food at back entrance
Local Recommendations
- • Try local cafe
- • Ask for guide John
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, French, Spanish
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle
Result: Great shot
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Museum
Rideau Hall
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Historical Site
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Recent Visitor Tips
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