Gatineau
Quebec
Gatineau is the fourth largest city in Quebec, with a population of 291,000 and an expansive metropolitan area of 1.4 million people as reported by the 2021 census. Nestled along the Ottawa River and just across from Ontario’s capital city - Ottawa - Gatineau boasts high quality living paired up with local government jobs that keep its economy thriving on top of construction/service industries which play their part too.
The city has a lot to offer to those who are considering moving and finding homes for sale in Gatineau.
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What You Can See and Do in Gatineau
Gatineau is a large city with plenty of things for residents to experience. One of the most popular is taking a visit to the Canadian Museum of History to learn more about the country’s history. The museum has three permanent galleries—Grand Hall, Canada Hall, and Fort People’s Hall. The Canadian Children’s Museum is an interactive museum your kids are sure to love.
Residents will also enjoy spending time in Gatineau Park. It is beautiful no matter the time of year, so you will want to make sure you visit during different seasons. You could also try your luck at Casino de Lac-Leamy.
These are just a few of the things you can enjoy when you are a resident of Gatineau. You will always have plenty of interesting opportunities right outside your door.
Gatineau Neighbourhoods
Gatineau is a city growing in popularity thanks to its great location and a strong economy. Since it is right across the river from Ottawa, it means that it’s an easy commute for those who work in the city. Gatineau real estate offers a range of options in terms of types of homes, as well as prices. Below are some of the communities in and around the city that could be a nice fit for you.
If you are looking for more options with homes for sale in Gatineau, talk with your C21 realtor today. They can help you to find a solution that will work for your budget and requirements.
Getting Around in Gatineau
Public transportation is available in Gatineau through Societe de Transport de l’Outaouais. It offers regular bus routes, as well as a rapid transit system. It is important to note that it doesn’t serve Ottawa, which has its own public transit system—OC Transpo. Those who are commuting to and from Ottawa will find that the tickets are not interchangeable but passes and transfers between systems will not require a surcharge.
Some residents of Gatineau will walk to areas in their community, or they may cycle. There are trails and bike lanes in the city to make commuting on a bike safer. Still, a lot of the residents prefer having vehicles to help them get around. Of course, taxis and rideshare services are available, too.
Gatineau has a municipal airport, Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport. Most residents use the Ottawa-Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, which is close by.
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