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Ottawa & Eastern Ontario

As one of Canada’s most beautiful cities, Ottawa has it all - the perfect combination of urban sophistication and back to nature outdoors adventure. If you're looking for a unique gift in Ottawa, you will find an experience gift to suit almost any taste, from rafting down the Ottawa River in the city to a biplane adventure or a spectacular helicopter sightseeing tour over Parliament Hillor the 1000 Islands.

Ottawa and Eastern Ontario offer you a wealth of enjoyable, unique and memorable experiences. There is no shortage of fun things to do in Ottawa to check off your bucket list!

 Whether you’re visiting, living there or just treating a friend or family member who is, make the most of Ottawa with Breakaway Experiences!

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1000 Islands Helicopter Tour  Gananoque Kingston

1000 Islands Helicopter Tour

WhereGananoque, Ontario
Price for1 Participant
Experience spectacular views of the 1000 Islands from high above on this exciting helicopter tour. Feel the excitement as you lift off from Gananoque and become mesmerized by the beauty and richness of the 1000 Islands as only seen from the air.
From $99
1000 Islands Helicopter and Cidery Tour

1000 Islands Seaway and Cider Helicopter Tour

WhereGananoque, Ontario
Price for1 Participant
Experience the most spectacular views of the 1000 Islands on a 30-minute scenic helicopter tour with a stop at BUSL cidery for tastings and a meal.
$349
Learn to Belly Dance Ottawa in home or in studio

Belly Dance - Private Lesson for 2, Ottawa

WhereOttawa, Ontario
Learn to move your body in ways you never thought possible with either a private belly dance lesson in the comfort of your home or in-studio. A great way to get a taste of what belly dancing is all about.
From $120
Belly Dance Party Class Ottawa Gatineau

Belly Dance Party Class, Ottawa - Gatineau

WhereOttawa, Ontario
Looking for a really fun bachelorette party, bridal shower, girls’ night or birthday party idea? Get your friends together and enjoy a glamorous belly dance party class where you can learn to shimmy and shake your way to an unforgettable time!
From $75
Learn to blacksmith in an Hawkesbury, Ontario class

Blacksmith Class – Forge Your Own Knife, Axe, War Hammer, Blacksmith Tools and More

Price for1 Participant
WhereHawkesbury, Ontario
Discover the thrill of forging your own Knife, Axe, War Hammer, or Blacksmithing Tools and more as you learn the art of blacksmithing.
From $250
Drive a Race Car Belleville ON - Chevrolet Camaro SS, Ford Mustang GT , Nissan 370Z

Drive A Race Car – Shannonville Motorsport Park

WhereBelleville, Ontario
Price for1 Participant
Race a track prepared Chevrolet Camaro SS, Ford Mustang GT, or Nissan 370Z at Belleville’s Shannonville Motorsport Park for the ultimate thrill. This once in a lifetime bucket list experience includes everything needed to get the feeling of what it is like to drive a real race car…with no speed limits!
From $150
Experience a unique sightseeing tour with a helicopter flight over Ottawa

Helicopter Flight Over Ottawa & The Gatineau Hills

WhereOttawa, Ontario
See the Nation’s capital from the air with a helicopter flight over Ottawa and the Gatineau Hills. Departing from the Canada Aviation and Space Museum (Rockcliffe Airport) you’ll discover the Ottawa River, the Hull Casino, the city of Gatineau and various tourist attractions, including the Parliament buildings.
From $49
learn to dance ottawa belly dance classes

Learn to Belly Dance, Ottawa

WhereOttawa, Ontario
Learn to dance and move your body in ways you never thought possible. Find the belly dancer within and move your hips with hypnotic rhythm.
From $55
Introduction to Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) Ottawa Gatineau

Learn to Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP), Ottawa – Gatineau

WhereGatineau, Quebec
Experience the fun of Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP). These experiences are designed to get you on the water quickly, with the skills to safely handle your board and enjoy time on the water.
From $40
Picture of Maple Luscious Spa Experience at Holtz Spa

Maple Luscious Spa Experience at Holtz Spa

WhereOttawa, Ontario
AvailabilityNO LONGER AVAILABLE FOR SALE
True Canadiana … real maple sugar and maple sap, from a local maple syrup producer, offers a unique spa experience for those with a sweet tooth! The Maple Luscious Body Scrub & Wrap will leave your skin absolutely silky smooth while you relax in the exclusive floatation bed. Your tender tootsies will then be treated to a Maple Luscious Pedicure while you sip on Maple Tea.
$270
Ottawa biplane scenic flight tour over Ottawa Parliament and Gatineau

Ottawa Biplane Ride

WhereOttawa, Ontario
Price for2 Participants
Climb into the open cockpit of a vintage biplane for an Ottawa sightseeing tour unlike any other. This Biplane Flight over Ottawa and the Gatineau Hills is the perfect experience gift for anyone who has always want to take a trip back in time to the golden age of aviation.
From $210
ottawa city rafting tour

Ottawa City Rafting

WhereOttawa, Ontario
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 5 years
Price for1 Participant
Experience the mighty Ottawa River on a one-of-a-kind rafting trip in the heart of the city.
From $79
Helicopter Tour and Kōena Spa Experience Ottawa

Ottawa Helicopter Tour and Kōena Spa Experience

WhereGatineau, Quebec
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 18 years
Discover the beauty of Ottawa and Gatineau from high above on a spectacular helicopter tour and then relax and rejuvenate in the baths and saunas at Kōena Spa. The perfect combination for an unforgettable way to enjoy the Nation’s Capital.
From $358
flying over Ottawa in a hot air balloon

Ottawa Hot Air Balloon Ride

WhereOttawa, Ontario
Price for1 Participant
Take a Ottawa hot air balloon ride and experience the magic of soaring over a changing Ottawa landscape, suspended in a basket under a hot air balloon. You’ll fly through the sky enjoying panoramic views and a unique sense of freedom.
$325
scenic flight tour over Ottawa Gatineau small plane

Ottawa Scenic Flight Tour

WhereOttawa, Ontario
Price forUp To 3 Participants
Experience the thrill of flying over Ottawa and the Gatineau Hills in a small plane. Enjoy birds-eye view of the picturesque Ottawa-Gatineau landscape below.
From $110
Picture of Ottawa Sightseeing Tour

Ottawa Sightseeing Tour

WhereOttawa, Ontario
Price for1 Participant
Imagine being able to see all the major ‘must see’ attractions of Ottawa in a single day. On this 4-hour, guided land and river tour of Canada’s capital city, you will see top attractions including Parliament Hill, the House of Commons,the Royal Canadian Mint, Rideau Hall and Rockcliffe park.
From $18
Ottawa Zombie Scavenger Game

Ottawa Zombie Scavenger Hunt

WhereOttawa, Ontario
Price forUp To 10 Participants
Do you have what it takes? Zombie Scavenger Game tests your ability to survive after a Zombie Apocalypse. This interactive scavenger hunt style game leads you through downtown Ottawa, where you’ll have 60 minutes to collect survival items for your colony.
$26
Outdoor fun with paintball, Ottawa region

Paintball Adventure - Ottawa

WhereOttawa, Ontario
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 10 years
Price for1 Participant
Get ready for an exciting game that requires courage, stealth, and teamwork. This exhilarating Ottawa Paintball Adventure will awaken your competitive side as you battle alongside your teammates to attain victory.
$69
Virtual clue solving adventure game with family and friends

Play-at-Home Clue Solving Adventure – The Wizard’s Tower

WhereIn your home
Price forUp to 8 Participants
Can you defeat an evil Wizard and remove the curse he placed on your family? Have fun AT YOUR HOME with friends IN THEIR HOMES with this virtual scavenger hunt style clue solving adventure.
$20
Embark on a virtual clue solving play at home adventure - Redbeard's Treasure

Play-at-Home Clue Solving Adventure – Redbeard’s Treasure

WhereIn your home
Price forUp to 8 Participants
Prepare yourself for a swashbuckling adventure that will have you taking on the mighty pirate Redbeard himself! This unique, virtual clue solving adventure is a great way to have fun AT YOUR HOME with friends IN THEIR HOMES!
$20

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