Ottawa’s Best Beaches

Grab the sunscreen, umbrella and beach chairs—it's time to soak up the sun's rays and splash around the water at one of Ottawa's best beaches. It's not always just about going for a swim; the beaches in and around the city offer a lot of inexpensive family fun. Play some Frisbee, build sand castles, or pack a picnic, and the entire family will love the relaxing experience that the beach front has to offer. We've rounded up a list of some beaches to visit this summer; all a short drive away.

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