Barrhaven is the southern gateway to the City of ottawa. It stretch's along the scenic route along side the Rideau Canal system and Rideau River into Barrhaven and very close to Highway 416.
Barrhaven has a complete range of almost 300 shops and services located in our modern lifestyle centres. These centres are designed to meet all your needs, everything from big-box stores to unique specialty shops! Access is made easy for both walking and driving and you will find ample free parking. All of our shopping areas are in an open boutique style format – perfect for those that enjoy window-shopping and wish-list making.
Barrhaven also has abundance of natural space, 51 parks, the Stonebridge nature trail and the Chapman Mills Conservation Area. Bring along your sled or play a game with the kids to test your small animal tracking skills. For all your indoor recreational needs, visit our Walter Baker Centre, because sometimes it is just too cold to play outside!
For young ones Barrhaven has City’s premiere outdoor splash park, a fun way to spend a hot summer day. Golfers can play at the championship Stonebridge Golf and Country Club, nestled conveniently within the community.
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