Tour Overview
This tour will show you the downtown section of the Rideau Canal, from the Ottawa River, up the locks and to the Corktown Footbridge. Press Start, and then follow the locks down to the Ottawa River to the starting point.
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Stops
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Stop 1: 1. Welcome to the Rideau Canal!
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Stop 2: 2. Bytown Museum
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Stop 3: 3. Château Laurier
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Stop 5: 5. The Landscape
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Stop 6: 6. From Bytown to Ottawa
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Stop 7: 7. Corktown Footbridge
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Stop 8: 8. Decline
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Stop 9: 9. Former Union Station
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Stop 10: 10. Plaza Bridge
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Go under the wide arch
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Follow the Canal
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Cross the bridge over the Canal
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Go down towards the Canal
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Follow the Canal
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Turn right and cross the street at the lights
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Turn left and cross the street
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Cross Rideau Street
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Turn left towards Château Laurier
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Go down to the river
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Stop 4: 4. Lt Colonel By
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