About Us

An entirely new and must-see attraction, this national museum presents Canada’s military past and how it shaped the country. Its outstanding exhibitions explain Canada’s rich military history from earliest times to the present, featuring the experiences of people on the battlefields and at home.

Building Features

Sustainable Design
Sustainable Design

Dedicated to the education, preservation and remembrance of Canada’s military history, the Canadian War Museum also demonstrates a commitment to environmental sustainability.

Get Involved


Volunteering
Volunteering

As a volunteer, you will experience unforgettable and enriching opportunities.

Mon, Tue, Wed & Fri: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Thur: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Sat & Sun: 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
See More
Canadian War Museum
1 Vimy Place
Ottawa (ON) K1A 0M8
Toll-Free: 1 (800) 555-5621

Book a Tour Now

Book a tour with the Canadian War Museum!More Information

Parking at the Museum

You can pay for parking at one of the kiosks located near the Museum exits.Parking Information