Winterlude - Ottawa Tourism
Prepare to be astonished by stunning ice sculptures created by artists from around the world, skate on the world-famous Rideau Canal Skateway (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) and play around in a gigantic snow playground called Snowflake Kingdom.
Winter - Rideau Canal
Every winter the Rideau Canal transforms into the world’s largest naturally frozen skating rink. Welcoming nearly one million visitors each year (a daily average of 20,000 visitors), the skateway is 7.8 km long stretching from Ottawa downtown to Dows Lake.
Winterlude Ottawa – Canada’s Winter Festival 2025
Ice skating, culture and live music shows along Rideau Canal Skateway. Ice sculpture competition at Confederation Park. Snow activities for children, skating and games at Jacques-Cartier Park.
Winterlude - Wikipedia
The focal point of Winterlude is the Rideau Canal Skateway which at 7.8 kilometres (approximately 5 miles) is the largest skating rink in the world. Another primary site is the Snowflake Kingdom, which is located in Jacques-Cartier Park in Gatineau.
About Winterlude - Canada.ca
There’s also Trotting on the Rideau, a horse race on the Rideau Canal Skateway that kicked off the very first Winterlude in 1979. Winterlude is now considered the flagship event of the winter tourist season in Canada's Capital Region.
Winterlude 2024 – The Ultimate Guide to Ottawa - The Planet D
Feb 5, 2024 · The Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, becomes the world’s largest skating rink in Ottawa during winter. Fingers crossed that it will open soon, as it is our favorite thing to do in Ottawa during winter.
Amazing Events and Activities at Ottawa’s Winterlude Festival 2025
Nov 30, 2024 · From skating the Rideau Canal Skateway and maple taffy on snow, to ice carving competitions and a huge winter playground filled with snow tubing and giant snow sculptures, you won’t want to miss these fun events at this year’s Winterlude festival.
Winterlude 2025 - Canada.ca
Join us for Winterlude, the annual winter festival in Ottawa-Gatineau. It offers fun activities such as watching live ice-carving and admiring beautiful ice sculptures, skating on the world's largest skating rink and snow tubing in North America's largest snow playground.
Winterlude Events That You Need to Attend - Downtown Rideau
Feb 6, 2023 · The Rideau Canal has been a Canadian pastime for years and is considered to be the longest skating rink in Canada. Get excited to skate the canal during Winterlude and experience winter like a true Ottawain!
Winterlude Itinerary - The Ultimate Guide to Ottawa - TravelRight
Nov 1, 2023 · Welcome to the ultimate guide to Ottawa during Winterlude, one of Canada’s most iconic winter festivals. Nestled along the picturesque Rideau Canal, Ottawa transforms into a winter wonderland filled with breathtaking scenery, thrilling activities, and a vibrant cultural scene.
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