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Dominion Arboretum in Ottawa | Map and Routes

Sports Facility · Forest · Wetland

5 (453 ratings)

Nestled in the heart of Ottawa, the Dominion Arboretum offers a serene and picturesque setting for walkers and runners to explore. With 82.3 acres of lush greenery, vibrant flowerbeds, and ...

Nestled in the heart of Ottawa, the Dominion Arboretum offers a serene and picturesque setting for walkers and runners to explore. With 82.3 acres of lush greenery, vibrant flowerbeds, and winding paths, this urban oasis provides the ideal ambiance for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy their activities in a tranquil natural environment. Visitors to the Dominion Arboretum can partake in a variety of activities, including leisurely strolls, brisk jogs, and invigorating hikes amidst the changing seasons of Ottawa. Whether it's the vibrant blooms of spring, the lush foliage of summer, or the colorful foliage of fall, this park offers an ever-changing landscape for walking and running enthusiasts to experience. The temperate climate of Ottawa also provides pleasant conditions for outdoor activities throughout much of the year. Experience the beauty and tranquility of the Dominion Arboretum, an inviting retreat for nature lovers and fitness enthusiasts alike. Whether you're seeking a leisurely walk or an energizing run, this scenic park is sure to inspire. Come and discover the natural wonders that await, and don't forget to download the Pacer Pedometer app for additional information on parks and routes to make the most of your visit!

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Walking and Running in Dominion Arboretum

Are you looking for the perfect spot to enjoy walking and running in Ottawa, Canada? Look no further than Dominion Arboretum. This stunning park offers a myriad of amenities that cater to the needs of walkers and runners. With ample parking lots and restroom facilities, convenience is guaranteed for anyone ...

Are you looking for the perfect spot to enjoy walking and running in Ottawa, Canada? Look no further than Dominion Arboretum. This stunning park offers a myriad of amenities that cater to the needs of walkers and runners. With ample parking lots and restroom facilities, convenience is guaranteed for anyone looking to engage in outdoor activities. The presence of a designated bike path ensures a safe and enjoyable experience for both walkers and runners. Additionally, the beautiful viewpoints within the park provide a serene and picturesque backdrop for your walking or running activities. Whether you're a dedicated walker or an avid runner, Dominion Arboretum in Ottawa, Canada is the ideal destination to indulge in your favorite outdoor activities.

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Essential Amenities in Dominion Arboretum

Restroom
Parking lot

Dominion Arboretum Sport Facilities

Bike path

Other Amenities in Dominion Arboretum

Bicycle parking

Reviews of Dominion Arboretum

5/5
453 ratings
SusanaJun 30, 2025
5
Ahmad Fazil JamalJun 27, 2025
5
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Dominion Arboretum Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
Marcus
55
Bernie
50
lizaburgess76
23
4💯
21
5Maggie 🦈
20
6msparkes
19
7Hélène
15
8PacerPal
12
9Michelle
11
10PacerPal
10
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
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Ornamental Gardens
Fletcher Wildlife Gardens
Queen Juliana Park
Commissioners Park
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Ev Tremblay Park
Alumni Park
Capital Park
Brown's Inlet Park

FAQs About Dominion Arboretum

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Dominion Arboretum in Ottawa, Canada?

Yes, Dominion Arboretum in Ottawa, Canada provides a bike path for walkers and runners, as well as restroom facilities for convenience.

How accessible is Dominion Arboretum in Ottawa, Canada?

Dominion Arboretum in Ottawa, Canada is accessible with parking lots and bicycle parking available for visitors.

What kind of sports can I do in Dominion Arboretum in Ottawa, Canada?

Visitors to Dominion Arboretum in Ottawa, Canada can enjoy walking, running, and cycling along the bike path provided.

What is the best season to walk in Dominion Arboretum?

The best season to walk in Dominion Arboretum is spring and summer when the weather is mild and the trees and flowers are in full bloom.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Dominion Arboretum?

In Dominion Arboretum, you can expect mild to hot temperatures in the summer and cool to cold temperatures in the winter. It's important to prepare for varying weather conditions and dress accordingly.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Dominion Arboretum?

In Dominion Arboretum, you might encounter various bird species, squirrels, and possibly small mammals. It's a peaceful place with a variety of wildlife to observe while walking or running.

Last updated: Jan 17, 2026

Parks Near Dominion Arboretum

Ornamental Gardens
Fletcher Wildlife Gardens
Queen Juliana Park
Commissioners Park
Canadensis
Ev Tremblay Park
Alumni Park
Capital Park
Brown's Inlet Park

Latest Check-ins at Dominion Arboretum

MichelleJan 17, 2026
Jan 17, 2026Walking
Rock StrongoJan 7, 2026
Jan 7, 2026Walking
Rock StrongoJan 6, 2026
Jan 6, 2026Walking
louDec 28, 2025
Dec 28, 2025Walking
louOct 24, 2025
Oct 24, 2025Walking
FerialOct 19, 2025
Oct 19, 2025Walking
FerialOct 19, 2025
Oct 19, 2025Manual
MichelleOct 4, 2025
Oct 4, 2025Cycling
MichelleOct 3, 2025
Oct 3, 2025Walking
ElaineSep 18, 2025
Sep 18, 2025Cycling
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Dominion Arboretum

RankingCheck-ins
Marcus
55
Bernie
50
lizaburgess76
23
4💯
21
5Maggie 🦈
20
6msparkes
19
7Hélène
15
8PacerPal
12
9Michelle
11
10PacerPal
10
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Reviews of Dominion Arboretum

SusanaJun 30, 2025
5
Ahmad Fazil JamalJun 27, 2025
5
5/5
453 ratings

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