My Suitcase Subscribe Now for Insider Info

Canadian Museum of Nature


View Map

240 McLeod St.
Ottawa, ON K2P2R1
Canada

(??.? miles from you)

Visit Web Site Contact by e-mail

Call: 613-566-4700


Canadian Museum of Nature

Canadian Museum of Nature
Canadian Museum of Nature
Canadian Museum of Nature
Canadian Museum of Nature
Canadian Museum of Nature
Canadian Museum of Nature

(??.? miles from you)

240 McLeod St.
Ottawa, ON K2P2R1
Canada


Treat Yourself

Quirky Fun

Night Time Fun

Authentic Local Experience

Good Value

Relaxing


Why You Should Go...

Minutes from Parliament Hill, the Canadian Museum of Nature is a must-see attraction in the nation's capital. Magnificent, world-class galleries present the wonders of nature in a stunning "castle," one

In the Water Gallery, marvel at a complete 19-metre Blue Whale skeleton, the largest creature on Earth. Discover Canada's North in the Canada Goose Arctic Gallery and touch an amazing multimedia sculpture with natural ice. Gaze in awe at dazzling minerals and rocks in the Earth Gallery. Don't miss our special exhibition, Under the Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest, where you can see a range of live rainforest animals, including the two-toed sloth! 

New at the museum: the Pacific touch tank brings you up close to starfish, sea cucumbers, and other tide pool creatures. See a leaf cutter ant colony and other live insects in Nature Live. As you leave, venture outside the Plaza to meet live birds of prey. Owls Rendez-vous features live owls and a bald eagle.  

*Advanced ticket purchase recommended* 

...MORE

Why You Should Go...

Minutes from Parliament Hill, the Canadian Museum of Nature is a must-see attraction in the nation's capital. Magnificent, world-class galleries present the wonders of nature in a stunning "castle," one of Canada's most significant heritage sites and a wonder in itself. 

In the Water Gallery, marvel at a complete 19-metre Blue Whale skeleton, the largest creature on Earth. Discover Canada's North in the Canada Goose Arctic Gallery and touch an amazing multimedia sculpture with natural ice. Gaze in awe at dazzling minerals and rocks in the Earth Gallery. Don't miss our special exhibition, Under the Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest, where you can see a range of live rainforest animals, including the two-toed sloth! 

New at the museum: the Pacific touch tank brings you up close to starfish, sea cucumbers, and other tide pool creatures. See a leaf cutter ant colony and other live insects in Nature Live. As you leave, venture outside the Plaza to meet live birds of prey. Owls Rendez-vous features live owls and a bald eagle.  

*Advanced ticket purchase recommended* 

What You Should Know...

Open: Year-Round

Hours: Closed Now. Opens 9:30 AM

9:30am - 5:00pm

9:30am - 5:00pm

9:30am - 5:00pm

9:30am - 5:00pm

9:30am - 8:00pm

9:30am - 5:00pm

9:30am - 5:00pm

Cost: Less than $25

Discounts: Children, Seniors, Students, Groups

Available: Multilingual Staff, Gift Shop

Extra Fun...

Insider Info

Health and safety are a priority. As of March 23, 2022 visitors are no longer required to present proof of vaccination. We strongly encourage using a mask, especially where physical distancing is not feasible. Please refer to the capacity counters at the entrance to each gallery for assistance.

How You Can Follow...

  • Add
  • Add to Suitcase

Why You Should Go...

Minutes from Parliament Hill, the Canadian Museum of Nature is a must-see attraction in the nation's capital. Magnificent, world-class galleries present the wonders of nature in a stunning "castle," one of Canada's most significant heritage sites and a wonder in itself. 

In the Water Gallery, marvel at a complete 19-metre Blue Whale skeleton, the largest creature on Earth. Discover Canada's North in the Canada Goose Arctic Gallery and touch an amazing multimedia sculpture with natural ice. Gaze in awe at dazzling minerals and rocks in the Earth Gallery. Don't miss our special exhibition, Under the Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest, where you can see a range of live rainforest animals, including the two-toed sloth! 

New at the museum: the Pacific touch tank brings you up close to starfish, sea cucumbers, and other tide pool creatures. See a leaf cutter ant colony and other live insects in Nature Live. As you leave, venture outside the Plaza to meet live birds of prey. Owls Rendez-vous features live owls and a bald eagle.  

*Advanced ticket purchase recommended* 

More...

What You Should Know...

Open: Year-Round

Hours: Closed Now. Opens 9:30 AM 9:30am - 5:00pm
9:30am - 5:00pm
9:30am - 5:00pm
9:30am - 5:00pm
9:30am - 8:00pm
9:30am - 5:00pm
9:30am - 5:00pm

Cost: Less than $25

Discounts: Children, Seniors, Students, Groups

Available: Multilingual Staff, Gift Shop

How You Can Follow...

EXTRA FUN

Insider Info

Health and safety are a priority. As of March 23, 2022 visitors are no longer required to present proof of vaccination. We strongly encourage using a mask, especially where physical distancing is not feasible. Please refer to the capacity counters at the entrance to each gallery for assistance.

VIEW MORE

Select the Image:

    You have now added this profile to your suitcase

    You are not logged in. To login or create an account please click here