Canada
- In a diverse country like Canada offering innumerable scenic places, it’s very difficult to pen down a handful of top attractions. There are so many”must sees” in Canada that one will be baffled about where to start the venture from. Occupying a generous portion of North America, Canada stretches from Pacific to Atlantic oceans.
When?
The fall months, mainly September and October, and in autumn which provides an excellent opportunity for photographers. Summer months witness the best weather and the largest influx of travellers.
How to Reach
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All major airlines provide discounted airfares for all major airport at Canada .
Visa
Visas are necessary for travel to Canada.
Currency
The Canadian dollar, denoted by CAD or C˘, is the official currency of Canada. One hundred cents (˘) add up to one Canadian dollar.
Things To Do in
Canada
Toronto
There are a million and one things to do in Toronto. Of course there is no "best" thing to do in Toronto, it's all about your interests and willingness to explore.
CN Tower
Located in the heart of Downtown Toronto, the world's tallest building (553
metres) stands between the SkyDome and the Metro Toronto Convention Centre on Front Street, just north of Bremner Blvd. Near the top, a 24 sq. metre glass floor allows visitors to watch the streets under their feet.
Ontario Place
Ontario Place is an internationally acclaimed cultural, leisure and entertainment parkland located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The complex extends throughout three man-made islands along the Lake Ontario waterfront and has lots of rides, attractions and entertainment.
The Toronto Island
The Toronto Islands boast a lovely boardwalk, tennis courts, picnic areas, an amusement park, beaches, yacht club, restaurants and much more. The Toronto Islands exist just a mere minutes from the busy downtown Toronto.
Casa Loma
Visit Canada's Majestic Castle, Casa Loma and step back in time to a period of European elegance and
splendour. Canada's foremost castle is complete with decorated suites, secret passages, an 800-foot tunnel, towers, stables, and beautiful 5-acre estate gardens.
Ottawa
Ottawa is the capital city of Canada. It is country’s fourth largest municipality and second largest city of the province of Ontario. It is located in the eastern side of the province of Ontario in the Ottawa Valley.
National Gallery
Over the last 50 years, Gabor Szilasi has created one of Canada’s most significant and influential bodies of photographic work, comprising environmental portraits, domestic and urban views of Montreal and Budapest, and images of rural Quebec.
Bytown Museum
This museum is situated beside the six locks that make up the entrance to the Rideau Canal. It takes 20-30 minutes to tour the small building, which houses artifacts from the 1830s construction of the canal. Through displays and panels, the museum tells the story of the canal's architect and city founding father Lieutenant Colonel John By. It is Ottawa's oldest stone building and dates from 1827.
Rideau Falls
Located across from Ottawa City Hall on Sussex Drive, these pretty falls mark the end of the Rideau , River's journey from the St. Lawerence River. Although not as spectacular as Hog's Back Falls, the Rideau Falls are still picturesque in their own right, especially when they are shimmering lit up at night. The falls are located in Rideau Falls Park, within walking distance of 24 Sussex Drive and Rideau Hall.
Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls Ontario is located just across the river from Niagara Falls New York with the great waterfall situated right between these twin cities. The Canadian side offers the best views of Niagara Falls and has a very different character than its counterpart in the USA.
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