Rideau Canal Visitor Centre

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34 Beckwith St S
Smiths Falls, Ontario K7A 2A8

Located in the charming town of Smiths Falls, ON, the Parks Canada Rideau Canal Headquarters Visitors Center offers a captivating journey into the rich history and natural beauty of the area. Stepping inside, visitors are greeted by informative exhibits and friendly staff ready to guide them through the wonders of the Rideau Canal.

This visitor center serves as a gateway to exploring the surrounding landscapes and learning about the significance of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. From interactive displays to engaging presentations, guests can delve into the stories of the canal's construction and its role in shaping the region. Whether you're a history enthusiast or a nature lover, this center provides a memorable experience that sheds light on the cultural and environmental importance of the Rideau Canal.

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4.551 reviews
Photo of Indah2014
Fun walk around town
8/18/2021

Very nice area to walk around and see the town. Looks like the town has done a lot of upgrades in t...

Photo of Tim H
A good overview of the UNESCO Rideau Canal system.
9/6/2019

A good historical and practical overview of the Rideau Canal system. The centre provides an excellen...

Photo of MitchBRenfrew
Subpar for Parks Canada, but worthwhile
7/20/2019

It's an odd museum. Don't expect to see anything of the original mill structure on the inside. Ro...

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