Rideau Canal
Completed in 1832 the 200 km 125 mile canal.
Rideau canal. The rideau canal also known unofficially as the rideau waterway connects canadas capital city of ottawa ontario to lake ontario and the saint lawrence river at. Rideau canal waterway attractions page listing the great things you can see and do along the rideau. The rideau canal world heritage site is an historic operating canal in continuous use since first opened in 1832. One of the oldest landmarks in ottawa this canal is filled with boats in the summer and becomes the worlds longest skating rink in the winter.
Canadas capital is home to many attractions that will delight visitors year round from historic sites to museums to outdoor adventure and more. Rideau canal inland waterway between the canadian capital of ottawa and lake ontario at kingston ont.