Ottawa International Airport, officially named MacDonald-Cartier International Airport, after John MacDonald and George Cartier, can be found on the South side of the Ottawa city. This once proud military base has become a heavy traffic facility, with passenger numbers reaching close to 4,000,000. As expected with such a busy airport, car rental services are on hand from the moment you arrive. Hiring a car will give you a chance to see the city from a new perspective. Car hire from Ottawa International Airport is available, allowing you to experience top tourist attractions from the get-go.
There is a lot to do once you reach the city of Ottawa. Thanks to Ottawa International Airport car rental, you will have time to take in multiple attractions. From the heart of the city you can take a short eight minute drive to the National Gallery of Canada and immerse yourself in a wonderfully vibrant artistic environment. The gallery has received much praise and holds currently holds a Traveller's Choice award. Hiring a car from Ottawa International Airport is also a great way to get up close with some reptilian friends; Little Ray's Reptile Zoo is a much loved family favourite, and takes just a twenty minute car journey before you can enjoy an afternoon filled with unique insight, and hands on fun.
The St. Raphael's Ruins are a historic hidden gem off the beaten track, and takes a forty-five minute drive to reach. Once here, you can connect with a time long since past, soak up the atmosphere and appreciate the scenic views of the surrounding countryside. Explore the site, then pop back in your car and continue on the road for a day in Cornwall, an Eastern Ontario city, home to fine foods, and fun attractions.
