Flights from Silva Bay Seaplane Base Airport, Gabriola Island

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SYF
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Fly to Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

When you fly to Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) you ll arrive just six miles from the center of Ottawa, Canada s capital city, where you can soak up some culture in an extremely friendly atmosphere.

Historical attractions

One of Ottawa s main attractions is Parliament Hill, which is locally known as The Hill, is home to the Canadian Parliament buildings. You can tour the buildings and there is currently a daily Sound and Light show at Parliament Hill at 9.30pm.

Ottawa also has excellent museums, including the Canadian War Museum, the Canadian Museum of Civilization, and a Science and Technology Museum among others.

Out and About

Activities such as a cycle in Gatineau Park, a day trip to Quebec and the Haunted Walk of Ottawa tour are popular options for tourists of all ages, and ByWard market is a popular area to shop for fresh produce, flowers, maple syrup and lots more - it is also one of the city s hottest nightlife spots.

In the evening, head to Chinatown or Little Italy areas for excellent selections of food, or try one of the countless kebab, or schwarma restaurants... and also don t forget to try a local specialty, a fried pastry known as a Beaver Tail.

Frequently asked questions

Where can you fly to from SYF?
There's a variety of popular destinations to choose from. Check out some of the SYF international flight deals above to get inspired for your next vacation. When it comes to finding flights out of SYF that work with your plans and price range, look no further than our deals above. If you're after a certain destination, you can also head to the official website of the airport for information on routes.
Does SYF have a hotel?
SYF doesn't have any hotels in its immediate vicinity. But you needn't worry. Explore your options a little farther out and you're sure to find a comfortable place to stay before you jet off. Unfortunately, there are no hotels within a stone's throw of the tarmac. But if you're in the mood for a short road trip, the Waterfront Private Hideaway is an excellent option. You'll be cozy here, but be sure to leave enough time to travel to the airport.
What is SYF?
SYF is the three-letter code used to refer to Gabriola Island, BC (SYF-Silva Bay Seaplane Base) for ticketing purposes and in travel itineraries. This identifier is determined by the IATA for airports across the globe.
Are there private lounges in SYF?
The easiest way to find out is to visit the official website of SYF. It should be able to give you useful information about the services, facilities and amenities on offer.

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