Photo & video locations in Ottawa
Ottawa has a handful of spots that make a photo sing, and plenty that don't. Pick the moment you're planning and see which ones suit it.
Pick the moment you're shooting
Each milestone has its own guide to Ottawa: the venues that suit it, the light to book, and the photographers who shoot it.
Bumps in gardens, on the water, and in golden-hour light.
First-week, lifestyle, and at-home newborn sessions.
Extended families, kids, and yearly milestone portraits.
Senior portraits and graduation-year sessions.
Cap-and-gown and campus graduation portraits.
Surprise proposals captured discreetly from a distance.
Proposals, save-the-dates, and city-backdrop couple sessions.
Anniversaries, date-night, and lifestyle couple shoots.
Personal-branding, dating, and lifestyle portraits.
Top locations, ready when you are
Our Ottawa guides start from real shoots in the city, so you are choosing between spots that photograph well. Open a milestone for the list that suits it.
- 01Parliament HillDowntown / Centretown · Outdoor
- 02Major's Hill ParkByWard Market / Downtown · Outdoor
- 03Rideau Canal & Ottawa LocksDowntown · Outdoor
- 04Dow's Lake & Commissioners ParkThe Glebe · Outdoor
- 05Dominion ArboretumCentral Experimental Farm · Outdoor
- 06ByWard MarketByWard Market · Outdoor
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