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Ottawa With Kids — A Family Weekend Plan

Stuff to keep small humans happy without losing your weekend.

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Friday

  1. Evening

    Eggspectation

    Brunch · $$ · Bank Street

    Easy dinner to start the weekend — Eggs benny varieties — All-day brunch chain, big menu.

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    Why this pick
    • ·Family-friendly and easy to enjoy with kids
    • ·Dinner-grade kitchen worth lingering at
    • ·Keeps you in Bank Street — short walk from your other stops

Saturday

  1. Morning
    Rideau Canal
    Family · Centretown

    Pedal boats in summer, 7.8 km skate in winter.

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    Why this pick
    • ·Family-friendly and easy to enjoy with kids
    • ·Best early — lighter crowds before noon
    • ·Keeps you in Centretown — short walk from your other stops
  2. Lunch

    Art Is In Bakery

    Brunch · $$ · City Centre

    Sourdough breakfast sandwich — Warehouse-style bakery brunch, the city's best.

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    Why this pick
    • ·Family-friendly and easy to enjoy with kids
    • ·Strong lunch option, quick enough to keep the day moving
    • ·Keeps you in City Centre — short walk from your other stops
  3. Afternoon
    Mini Golf
    Family · Nearby course

    Low-stakes 18 holes — perfect date, family outing or chill friend hang on a warm evening.

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    Why this pick
    • ·Family-friendly and easy to enjoy with kids
    • ·Holds up in the afternoon energy lull
    • ·Keeps you in Nearby course — short walk from your other stops
  4. Evening

    Wind down at the hotel

    Pool dip, takeout pizza, early bedtime. Save Saturday-night plans for the over-12 trip.

Sunday

  1. Morning
    Westboro Beach
    Family · Westboro

    Sandy river beach with a great little café.

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    Why this pick
    • ·Family-friendly and easy to enjoy with kids
    • ·Best early — lighter crowds before noon
    • ·Keeps you in Westboro — short walk from your other stops
  2. Afternoon
    Winterlude BeaverTail crawl
    Family · Canal

    Skate, ice sculptures, hot chocolate — repeat.

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    Why this pick
    • ·Family-friendly and easy to enjoy with kids
    • ·Holds up in the afternoon energy lull
    • ·Keeps you in Canal — short walk from your other stops

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