Dating in New Edinburgh
In shortNew Edinburgh is a quiet, leafy neighbourhood beside the Rideau River and Rideau Hall. It suits people who prefer a calm walk to a busy bar. Beechwood Avenue has cafés for afterwards.
A first date idea
A free self-guided walk at Rideau Hall
The grounds of the Governor General's residence can be explored on foot with a free self-guided brochure. Guided tours of the State rooms are also offered. In winter, the historic outdoor rink is open for skating.
Source: Governor General of Canada: Visit Rideau Hall, checked 8 November 2026
Wander the grounds of Rideau Hall.