# Bank of Canada Museum, Canada: what it is and when to go > Bank of Canada Museum is a museum in Ottawa, Ontario in Canada. Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is February and May to October. In June there are 15 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 32. It has articles in 9 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/bank-of-canada-museum/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum in Ottawa, Ontario · Museums and art - **Where:** Canada · Bank Street 30, K1A 0G9 - **Best time:** February and May to October. - **Nearest airport:** YOW Ottawa, 11 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Mo-Su 10:00-17:00 - **Price:** Gratis - **Website:** [bankofcanadamuseum.ca](https://www.bankofcanadamuseum.ca/) - **Run by:** Bank of Canada - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible - **Coordinates:** 45.42151, -75.70206 ## What it is and where Bank of Canada Museum is a museum in Ottawa, Ontario in Canada. It has articles in 9 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Ottawa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/ottawa/), where this site lists 154 more places to see, 324 m from the centre. Its coordinates are 45.42151, -75.70206; the nearest main airport is Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW, Ottawa), 11 km as the crow flies. How to get around Canada (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=45.421506%2C-75.702062) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.421506%2C-75.702062) - **Run by:** Bank of Canada - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/museos/) places in Canada. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Bank of Canada Museum is **February and May to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 54 | | February | Best time | 10 h 09 | | March | Possible | 11 h 37 | | April | Possible | 13 h 17 | | May | Best time | 14 h 42 | | June | Best time | 15 h 27 | | July | Best time | 15 h 09 | | August | Best time | 13 h 55 | | September | Best time | 12 h 18 | | October | Best time | 10 h 41 | | November | Possible | 9 h 15 | | December | Possible | 8 h 32 | In June there are 15 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 32. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Canada in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Canada To enter Canada there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “National parks and accommodation, booked”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Canada checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Canadian dollar (CAD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check that your device takes 120 V); emergencies: 911. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [West Block](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/west-block/): One of the three buildings on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · 225 m - [Peace Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/peace-tower/): Bell and clock tower at the centre of Canada's Parliament buildings, in Ottawa · 412 m - [Centre Block](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/centre-block/): Main building of the Canadian parliamentary complex in Ottawa, Ontario · 432 m - [Library of Parliament](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/library-of-parliament/): Library of parliament of Canada in Ottawa · 468 m - [East Block](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/east-block/): Office building on Parliament Hill in Ottawa · 505 m Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/). ## More in Canada: Museums and art - [Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/head-smashed-in-buffalo-jump/): buffalo jump located at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in Canada - [Royal Ontario Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/royal-ontario-museum/): museum of world culture and natural history in Toronto, Ontario, Canada - [National Gallery of Canada](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/national-gallery-of-canada/): museum of art in Ottawa, Canada - [Art Gallery of Ontario](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/art-gallery-of-ontario/): art museum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada - [Hockey Hall of Fame](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/hockey-hall-of-fame/): sports museum in downtown Toronto - [Montreal Museum of Fine Arts](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/montreal-museum-of-fine-arts/): art museum in Montreal, Quebec, Canada Every Canada place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Bank of Canada Museum? It is a museum in Ottawa, Ontario in Canada. It has articles in 9 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Bank of Canada Museum? February and May to October. In June there are 15 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 32. ### How do you get to Bank of Canada Museum? The nearest main airport is Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), 11 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.421506%2C-75.702062) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Canada is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Canada map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [West Block](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/west-block/), [Peace Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/peace-tower/), [Centre Block](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/centre-block/). The rest is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1020933664), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4306227), CC0. More about Bank of Canada Museum on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bank_of_Canada_Museum). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).