Our nations capital is quite the city. Attracting tourists year round to its historical architecture and natural landscapes within the city. We put together a list of some of the top places to photography in Ottawa! So grab your camera, pack a  snack or two and start capturing Ottawa and all it’s offerings.
1) Parliament Hill
A Canadian icon, this building doesn’t need any explaining. Be sure to venture around, play with angles and capture the Centennial Flame.
Photo by @kyle.battersby
Photo by @danielv_1993
2) Fairmont Chateau Laurier
When you’re done capturing this fortress, be sure to grab an afternoon tea during their weekday High Tea in The Confederation Lounge.
Photo by @francisromphoto
Photo by @ericchristian
3) Major Hill’s Park
Boasting a colourful array of flowers in the summer, this park presents breathtaking views of Parliament Hill through its greenery.Â
Photo by @keeler.photographic
Photo by @jen_christie
4) Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica
The architecture inside this basilica speaks for itself but remember to venture outside and play with angles to capture its beauty.
Photo by @harmakhis96
Photo by @james.peltzer
5) Hog’s Back Park
This green space overlooks the Hogs Back Falls on the Rideau River. Steeped in history this park offers a few great lookout spots to capture the falls!
Photo by @capnfrenchie
Photo by @aaron.smythe
6) Nepean Point
Capture a grand view of Parliament Hill from across the Rideau Canal from this point! Be sure to check it out during golden hour for some spectacular sunsets.
Photo by @emilyrosemoon
Photo by @the_dutch_one
7) Mackenzie King Bridge
This bridge presents stunning views of the Rideau Canal, Parliament Hill and the Canadian Museum of History. Check it out at night for some incredible shots, remember to pack a tripod!
Photo by @farhan_t90
Photo by @james.peltzer
