Explore Ottawa’s neighbourhoods
From vibrant city streets to charming villages and peaceful waterfront communities, discover the many places that make Ottawa a wonderful place to call home.
Find a community you’ll love to call home
Ottawa is a city of diverse neighbourhoods, each with its own character, charm and lifestyle. From vibrant urban communities and family-friendly suburbs to charming villages and peaceful rural retreats, there’s something for everyone.
Whether you’re buying your first home, making room for a growing family or looking for a change of pace, finding the right neighbourhood is just as important as finding the right home.
Explore some of Ottawa’s wonderful communities below and discover where your next chapter could begin.
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![An outdoor scene featuring a large red barn with a metal roof and a small turret on top, surrounded by trees with fall foliage. There are people walking and several vendor tents in front of the barn, indicating a market or fair event.]()
Carp
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![Exterior of the Canadian Tire Centre illuminated at dusk, featuring hockey team photos and signage.]()
Kanata
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![A peaceful lake scene with sailboats, green trees, and a grassy area with a picnic table, a small dock, and trash cans on a clear day with a blue sky.]()
Dunrobin
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Whether you're drawn to the energy of city living, the convenience of the suburbs or the tranquility of the countryside, we're here to help you explore your options.