Whether you are looking for information on local attractions, accommodations, maps, or just a place to take a rest from your drive, our staffed visitor information centres are here to make your travelling to the Ottawa Valley more convenient and enjoyable.

 

VISITOR CENTRE

HOURS

HOW TO GET THERE

Barry's Bay
(Twp. of Madawaska
Valley)
Hwy. 60
 

Tuesday to Saturday

10am - 4pm

 

Brochures available (self-service)

 

Open Year Round

 

(Subject to change)

 

Located on Highway 60. Follow Highway 60 into Barry's Bay. The visitor centre is located just before the three way stop. It is an old railway station near a water tower.

Calabogie
(Twp. of Greater Madawaska)
2517 Lanark Rd.
 

Monday through Sunday

10am - 6pm

 

Open Canada Day (July 1) to Labour Day (Aug. 29)

 

(Subject to change)

Located at 2517 Lanark Road.  From downtown Renfrew, take county road 52 down to Burnstown. Turn right onto County Road 508.  Continue along this road until you reach County Road 511 (Stinson's Gas on left).  Turn left onto this road. Continue through Calabogie. At the "Y" intersection, keep to the left side.  Cross the bridge. The visitor centre is located on the right side of the road. It is an old log cabin.

 

Cobden
Hwy. 17
 

Monday to Saturday
10am - 7pm

Sunday
1pm - 7pm

 

Open Victoria Day (July 1) to Labour Day (Aug. 29)

 

(Subject to change)

 

Located right on Highway 17 on the lake side. There is a picnic area, beach, as well as overnight camping.

Eganville
(Twp. of Bonnechere
Valley)
Main Road
 

Monday to Sunday

11am - 7pm

 

Victoria Day to Thanksgiving

 

(Subject to change)

From Higway 17, take Highway 41 towards Eganville. Continue along until you pass Lake Dore. Soon after, turn left onto Lett's Cemetery road. Follow the road all the way into Eganville. At the intersection with the main street in Eganville, turn left and then right almost immediately into the parking lot for the visitor's centre. The centre is an old log cabin.

 

Killaloe
Queen St.

Thursday to Monday

11am - 5pm

 

Tuesday to Wednesday

Closed

 

Open June 27 to Aug. 8

 

(Subject to change)

 

Located on Queen Street. From highway 60, at the yellow flashing light, take County Road 512 into town. Remain on this road; it will turn into Queen Street. The visitor centre is a little hut located on the left hand side of the road next to the chip truck.

Petawawa National Research Forest
 

Monday to Saturday

9am - 6pm

 

July to Labour DayTuesday to Wednesday

Closed

 

Open June 27 to Labour Day (Aug. 29)

 

(Subject to change)

 

On Highway 17, From Pembroke, pass the signs for Petawawa. You will see a sign for the Petawawa Research Forest. Take a left off Hwy 17. This centre services the Town of Deep River, Township of Head Clara and Maria, and the Town of Petawawa.

Pembroke Welcome Centre
2 International Dr
 

Winter Hours
Sept. 15 - May 31

Monday to Friday

8:30am - 4:30pm

Summer Hours
June 1 - Sept. 14

Monday to Wednesday
8:30am - 4:30pm

Thursday to Friday
8:30am - 6pm

 

(Subject to change)

 

Off Highway 17, take the exit for Hwy. 41 towards Pembroke (Paul Martin Drive). Take your first left onto International Drive. This is the house-like structure right across the road from the Best Western Pembroke Inn.

Renfrew Chamber of Commerce
161 Raglan St.

Monday to Friday

8:30am - 4pm

 

Open Year Round

 

(Subject to change)

 

Located at 161 Raglan Street South.  
From Highway 17, take O'Brien Road exit into Renfrew. Continue down O'Brien road that runs onto Raglan Street at the intersection at the first set of lights. Follow down Raglan Street South to locate the Chamber of Commerce in the Information Centre on the right hand side of the street (beside the library).

 

Renfrew Station & Caboose
Mask Rd. and O'Brien Rd.
 

Monday to Thursday

10am - 7pm

 

Friday & Saturday

9am - 8pm

 

Sunday

8am - 8pm

 

May to Labour Day (Aug. 29)

 

(Subject to change)

 

Located at the corner of O'Brien and Mask Roads. From Highway 17, take O'Brien exit to Renfrew. Just after you pass the Renfrew Inn on the right, there is a caboose on the left. The visitor centre is the little hut behind the caboose.

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