Aqua Taxi Hop-on and Hop-Off Tour
Overview
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Experience Downtown Ottawa from the Water aboard the Aqua Taxi!
Looking for a fun, affordable way to see the city? Hop aboard the Aqua Taxi for a relaxing 25-minute cruise through the heart of downtown Ottawa.
Take in spectacular views of Parliament Hill, the Rideau Canal, the Ottawa Locks, and the city’s beautiful waterfront from a unique perspective. It’s the perfect opportunity to relax, snap memorable photos, and enjoy the fresh air as you glide along the Ottawa River.
Powered by clean electric energy, the Aqua Taxi offers a quiet, eco-friendly ride that’s ideal for visitors, families, couples, and locals alike.
Downtown service only.
Fast, scenic, and affordable—it’s one of the best ways to experience Ottawa from the water.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
Parliament Hill and Buildings
Enjoy spectacular views of Parliament Hill from the water. This unique perspective showcases Canada's iconic government buildings and provides one of the best photo opportunities in downtown Ottawa.
Ottawa Locks
Cruise past the historic Ottawa Locks, one of Canada's oldest operating canal lock systems. Built in the 1800s, these engineering marvels connect the Ottawa River with the Rideau Canal and remain a fascinating part of the city's history.
Options
Loop Tour (Stay on Boat)
Aqua Taxi Hop-on and Hop-Off Tour
What‘s Included
WiFi on board
Alcoholic Beverages
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Operated by Ottawa Palapa Tours