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# Parking Near Rideau Canal, ByWard Market

Landmark Parking · ByWard Market, Ontario · Rideau Canal

Published 16 Sep 2026 · 4 min read · Reviewed by the [Parksy Editorial Team](https://www.parksy.com/editorial-guidelines)

1 Canal Lane

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Where Can I Park for Rideau Canal?

The closest priced option is secure garage parking at Rideau Centre, 50 m away, at $19.08 an hour. Fairmont Chateau Laurier offers secure parking 190 m away for $19.08 a day, while covered parking on George Street is 350 m away at $2.25 an hour. The National Capital Commission also lists parking areas near Skateway entrances.

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<dt>Address</dt>
<dd>1 Canal Lane</dd>

<dt>Closest listed space</dt>
<dd>Secure Garage Parking at Rideau Centre - Ottawa, 50 m (1 min walk)</dd></dl>

## Parking Near ByWard Market

[Secure Garage Parking at Rideau Centre - Ottawa $19.08/hr 50 m](https://www.parksy.com/parking/ca/on/ottawa/secure-garage-parking-at-rideau-centre-ottawa-100990) [Secure Parking at Fairmont Chateau Laurier, Ottawa $19.08/day 190 m](https://www.parksy.com/parking/ca/on/ottawa/secure-parking-at-fairmont-chateau-laurier-ottawa) [Covered Parking in Ottawa - 41 George Street $2.25/hr 350 m](https://www.parksy.com/parking/ca/on/ottawa/covered-parking-in-ottawa-41-george-street-97643) [Affordable National War Memorial Parking in Ottawa $6.99/hr 350 m](https://www.parksy.com/parking/ca/on/ottawa/affordable-national-war-memorial-parking-in-ottawa-99987) [Secure Covered Garage Space in Ottawa - $2.25/hour $2.25/hr 350 m](https://www.parksy.com/parking/ca/on/ottawa/secure-covered-garage-space-ottawa-225hour-167535) [Convenient Parking at Rideau Centre Garage, Ottawa $19.08/hr 400 m](https://www.parksy.com/parking/ca/on/ottawa/convenient-parking-at-rideau-centre-garage-ottawa-100635)

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![Rideau Canal, with private parking spaces bookable nearby on Parksy.](https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/parking-near-rideau-canal-byward-market-4c5b20.webp) Rideau Canal, with private parking spaces bookable nearby on Parksy. Photo: [Pexels](https://www.pexels.com)

## Parking at the Rideau Canal Near 1 Canal Lane

Rideau Canal is an attraction at 1 Canal Lane in Centretown, near ByWard Market. The National Capital Commission identifies parking areas near the Rideau Canal Skateway entrances, with access points also served by nearby O-Train stations (ncc-ccn.gc.ca).

The skateway is weather dependent, so conditions can affect whether the canal route is open for skating (ncc-ccn.gc.ca). The attraction has entrances, stairs, ramps, parking and transit access listed by the National Capital Commission (ncc-ccn.gc.ca).

## Parksy Parking Spaces Within Walking Distance of Rideau Canal

The closest priced Parksy option is secure garage parking at Rideau Centre, a few steps away at 50 m, priced at $19.08 an hour. It suits drivers who want a garage close to the canal-side attraction.

Secure parking at Fairmont Chateau Laurier is 190 m away and costs $19.08 a day. At 350 m, covered parking on George Street costs $2.25 an hour, while a National War Memorial parking space costs $6.99 an hour.

A further Rideau Centre garage option is 400 m away and costs $19.08 an hour. The spaces give drivers a choice between very short walks, daily parking and lower hourly rates farther from 1 Canal Lane.

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## Other Parking Around Centretown and ByWard Market

The National Capital Commission lists parking areas near the Rideau Canal Skateway entrances, making those areas the main official parking reference for visitors approaching the canal (ncc-ccn.gc.ca). Access points are published with information about entrances, parking and transit (ncc-ccn.gc.ca).

Rideau Canal Skateway admission is free, according to Ottawa Tourism, so drivers can separate the cost of entering the attraction from the cost of leaving a vehicle nearby (ottawatourism.ca). Ottawa Tourism also describes coach parking as being within two blocks of the skateway (ottawatourism.ca).

## O-Train Access to the Rideau Canal

Light rail transit stations are located near Rideau Canal Skateway entrances, and the National Capital Commission includes O-Train access among the transport information for those points (ncc-ccn.gc.ca).

The attraction is 390 m from ByWard Market centre. The site is in Centretown, near ByWard Market, so visitors can combine a short walk through the central area with the canal visit rather than driving directly to every entrance.

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## Sources

- [Ontario transportation ministry](https://www.ontario.ca/page/ministry-transportation)
- [Transport Canada road transportation](https://tc.canada.ca/en/road-transportation)
- [Government of Canada driving](https://www.canada.ca/en/services/transport.html)
- [Access points](https://ncc-ccn.gc.ca/places/access-points-rideau-canal-skateway)
- [Rideau Canal Skateway](https://ncc-ccn.gc.ca/places/rideau-canal-skateway)
- [Points d'accès](https://ccn-ncc.gc.ca/endroits/points-acces-patinoire-canal-rideau)
- [Rideau Canal Skateway](https://ottawatourism.ca/en/event-calendar/rideau-canal-skateway)

\* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure.

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Where Can I Park for Rideau Canal?

The closest priced option is secure garage parking at Rideau Centre, 50 m away, at $19.08 an hour. Fairmont Chateau Laurier offers secure parking 190 m away for $19.08 a day, while covered parking on George Street is 350 m away at $2.25 an hour. The National Capital Commission also lists parking areas near Skateway entrances.

### What Is the Closest Parking to Rideau Canal?

Secure garage parking at Rideau Centre is the closest priced Parksy option, at 50 m from the canal-side attraction. It costs $19.08 an hour and suits drivers who want a garage a few steps away. A further Rideau Centre garage option is 400 m away and also costs $19.08 an hour.

### Is There Daily Parking Near Rideau Canal?

Secure parking at Fairmont Chateau Laurier is 190 m away and costs $19.08 a day. This provides a daily parking option near the canal. Other nearby choices use hourly pricing, including covered parking on George Street at $2.25 an hour and a National War Memorial parking space at $6.99 an hour.

### Where Can I Find Cheaper Hourly Parking Near Rideau Canal?

Covered parking on George Street is 350 m away and costs $2.25 an hour. A secure covered garage space in Ottawa is also listed at 350 m for $2.25 an hour. The National War Memorial parking space is 350 m away and costs $6.99 an hour.

### Is Parking Available Near the Rideau Canal Skateway Entrances?

The National Capital Commission identifies parking areas near the Rideau Canal Skateway entrances and publishes access-point information covering entrances, parking and transit. Light rail transit stations are also located near Skateway entrances. The Skateway is weather dependent, so conditions can affect whether the canal route is open for skating.

### Can I Use Public Transit or Coach Parking for Rideau Canal?

Nearby O-Train stations serve access points at the Rideau Canal Skateway entrances. The attraction is 390 m from ByWard Market centre, allowing visitors to combine a short walk through the central area with a canal visit. Ottawa Tourism describes coach parking as being within two blocks of the Skateway.

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