hintonburg

Hintonburg is located just west of downtown Ottawa and is bordered by the O-Train, with Preston St to the east, the transit way to the north, and bounded by the Queensway to the south. When Nepean Towenship was first settled in 1826, the village of Hintonburg (named after Joseph Hinton) was incorporated as a village in 1893. Hintonburg is known for having artistic cultural blends through its many murals along the sides of business, status you may have seen when driving down Scott or Wellington St. Some of the other attractions of Hintonburg is SuzyQ Doughnuts, Ministry of Coffee, and several other locally owned business.

Those living or wanting to live in Hintonburg are literally in the middle of two walkable LRT Stations, Bayview Station (which is also an O-Train station) and Tunney’s Pasture. There is also an OC Transpo local bus that runs down Wellington St that brings you through the downtown core to Rideau Centre.

Within a short walk from Hintonburg to Tunney’s Pasture there are several government and DND buildings. There are no schools within walking distance of Hintonburg but if you attend Carleton University or Ottawa University, you can take the LRT or the O-Train to each campus.

Attractions in Hintonburg are out of the ordinary. Major features that bring people to the neighbourhood are the abundance of breweries that are within walking distance to one another. There are also some amazing restaurants including The Table Vegetarian, Supply and Demand, The Soca Kitchen, Tooth and Nail Brewing Company, and many more.

Though there is no dog parks in Hintonburg there are several smaller parks that you would love to take your dogs to. There is Parkdale Park, Hintonburg Park, and for those that are looking for a lengthy walk, the Ottawa River Pathway is a great path to take your dog on a walk.

Located at Reid Park on 40 Reid Ave is the perfect wading pool to bring your children to during the hotter summer days. There is also a splash pad at 101 Dunhamel St where Hintonburg Park is. To find out more information about the opening days, you can click here.

Within Hintonburg there are over a dozen different styles of gyms, yoga studios, and more. To name a few there is CrossFit Bytown, Iron North Studio, Barres and Wheels, Anytime Fitness, and Wheelhouse Cycle.

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