Infographic : Why choose Ottawa for English summer school?
There are many places around the world to go for English summer school programs that can help you learn the language quickly.
With its peaceful environment, rich heritage, vibrant culture and openness to the world, the capital of Ottawa stands apart as an exceptional choice. It is an especially appealing destination for teenagers who wish to learn the language, as it offers a wide range of leisure activities that can help make their summer vacation memorable.
Take a look at the infographic below to see why Ottawa is the place to go for language camp.
Ottawa: The Place to go to Learn English
Ranked #1 university city by students
Ottawa by the numbers
- 5 major historical sites
- More than 15 theaters and cinemas
- 17 museums
- 14 large parks
- 4 art galleries
The most popular attractions for young people
- Parliament Hill
- The Rideau Canal (UNESCO Heritage Site)
- The Omega Park
- The National Gallery of Canada
- Calypso Water Park
- Canada Aviation and Space Museum
- Upper Canada Village
- And more !
Things to know about Ottawa
- Has one of the lowest costs of living of Canada’s major cities
- Named best place to live in Canada by MoneySense Magazine
- 44% of the population is bilingual
- Renowned for its multiculturalism
- Welcomes 10,000 new international students each year
- Ottawa is known for being a green city
- Has most university-educated residents in Canada
What our students think
“I met wonderful friends from many different countries. Throughout my time at the camp, I learned a great deal about Canadian history and geography, English grammar and vocabulary and was presented with new challenges and responsibilities that allowed me to grow as a better human being.”
– Maria, Colombia
“The best thing about the program is the diversity of the student population. The students come from all over the world and it is great to learn about their way of life and culture. I also really enjoyed learning about Canada and its customs and traditions. I definitely improved my English while at Destination Canada.”
– Katrine, Denmark
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google.ca/destination/map/topsights?q=fun+things+to+do+near+ottawa&rlz=1C1JPGB_enCA709CA709&biw=1920&bih=950&site=search&output=search&dest_mid=/m/05ksh&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj-5ruCwoHTAhXK7YMKHVTCBiQQ6tEBCC4oBTAA
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