The Unexpected in Ottawa

Ottawa, Canada

Mermaid Swimming

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Got a secret wish to swap your legs for a shimmering tail? Ottawa offers a surprising opportunity to fulfill this aquatic dream with a mermaid swimming class. Don a mermaid tail and glide through the water, mastering the smooth dolphin kick in no time. It's a magical experience that makes you feel like you're part of the ocean’s mystical folklore.

Ottawa Urban Bee Safari

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Dive into the buzzing world of urban beekeeping in Ottawa. This captivating bee safari lets you don a protective suit and get up close and personal with the industrious bees that thrive in the city. Learn about their role in urban ecosystems and maybe even taste some fresh honey straight from the hive. It's sweet, sticky, and surprisingly soothing.

Ottawa's Zombie Survival Experience

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Unleash your inner apocalypse survivor by joining Ottawa's Zombie Survival Experience. Armed with nerf weapons, you'll navigate a haunted, maze-like battlefield as you and your team fend off zombie hordes. It's a heart-pounding, adrenaline-filled game that thrusts you into a scene right out of a horror movie, perfect for thrill-seekers and zombie enthusiasts alike.

Yoga in the Bytown Museum

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Stretch your travel-weary bones with a unique yoga experience inside the historic Bytown Museum. This isn't your typical yoga class! You'll find yourself surrounded by Ottawa's rich local history, flowing through poses as you absorb the stories of old. It's as much a mental exercise as it is physical, bringing peace to your mind as you find your zen amongst the artifacts.

Nordic Nature Spa Trek

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Unwind like a local by trekking out to the stunning Nordic spas in the Ottawa-Gatineau region where you can chill in thermal baths, relax in sauna after sauna, and catch up on your daytime naps in a hammock amidst the trees. It’s the perfect way to immerse yourself in nature while jettisoning any stress. Whether you’ve walked your heart out in Ottawa or skied down Gatineau’s best hills, retreating to a spa to reboot with friend or family is ideal. Yes, we mean bliss in nature only a stone's throw from the bustling downtown!