About Ambleside Drive
Ambleside Drive is a residential street in the Woodroffe neighborhood of Ottawa, Ontario. The area is known for its family-friendly atmosphere, proximity to schools, parks, and convenient access to shopping and public transit. The neighborhood features a mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and some apartment buildings, with tree-lined streets and well-maintained properties.
Features
Nepean Sportsplex - A major recreational facility offering ice rinks, swimming pools, fitness classes, and sports leagues.
Baseline Transit Station - A key transit hub providing easy access to OC Transpo buses and future light rail connections.
Schools
Woodroffe Avenue Public School - A well-regarded elementary school serving the local community with strong academic programs.
Sir Guy Carleton Secondary School - A nearby high school offering a range of academic and extracurricular activities.
Collège catholique Franco-Ouest - A French-language Catholic high school serving the Francophone community.
Malls
College Square Mall - A shopping center featuring retail stores, restaurants, a grocery store, and a movie theater.
Parks
Woodroffe North Park - A neighborhood park with playgrounds, open green spaces, and walking paths.
Bells Corners Park - A larger park with sports fields, picnic areas, and trails.
Museums & Theaters
Nepean Museum - A local history museum showcasing the heritage of Nepean and the surrounding area.
Cineplex Cinemas Ottawa - A modern movie theater located in College Square Mall.
Public Squares & Landmarks
Bells Corners Community Centre - A gathering place for local events and community programs.
Nepean Centrepointe Library - A public library offering books, digital resources, and community events.
Summary
A quiet, family-oriented neighborhood in Woodroffe with excellent schools, parks, and easy access to amenities.