Riverside South
Riverside South is a fast-growing, family-centric community located in the heart of
South Ottawa, along the Rideau River. The Vimy Memorial Bridge brings Riverside South
residents close to nearby amenities in Barrhaven, and the neighbourhood itself offers
many essential services and unique, local options.
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Walkability
Riverside South is largely a car-dependent area, where few day-to-day needs are within walking distance.
Schools
The community’s four highly regarded schools make Riverside South an appealing choice for families with children of all ages.
Amenities
Riverside South offers access to more than 50 shops and services that give residents all the convenience of urban life with an authentic, country-living vibe.
Recreation
This neighbourhood is lush with parks, walking trails, and ravines along the Rideau River. In the summer, the green spaces come alive with play structures, splash pads, and soccer fields. In the winter, families enjoy several skating rinks and toboggan hills.