Kanata Centrum Shopping Centre
Outdoor mall with big retailers such as Walmart, plus smaller stores, a movie theatre & restaurants.
Kanata Centrum Shopping Centre offers a range of shops and services located 22.9 km from Adam's Airport Inn (46 minutes by car).
Ottawa's best shopping districts include the ByWard Market (artisan goods and boutiques), Westboro Village (independent shops), and the Rideau Centre (major brands downtown).
Quick Info
Getting There from Adam’s Airport Inn
From Adam's Airport Inn, take Highway 417 West — it's about 46 minutes by car. Free parking lot.
Why Guests Love This
Kanata Centrum is western Ottawa’s largest outdoor shopping centre, anchored by big-box retailers and complemented by a cinema, a wide selection of restaurants, and smaller specialty shops. Guests visiting the Kanata tech corridor for business find it the most convenient place to grab everything from electronics to clothing without backtracking to the city centre. Families appreciate the movie theatre for an evening out, and the open-air layout means you drive between store clusters rather than walking through long enclosed corridors. The trade-off is a 30-minute drive from the airport, so plan it as a dedicated trip rather than a quick errand.
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Hours
| Monday | 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Sunday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Kanata Centrum is an outdoor power centre with major retailers including Walmart, plus fashion stores, electronics shops, home goods outlets, and specialty retailers. A cinema complex and a cluster of chain and independent restaurants round out the offering. The centre spans several buildings along Earl Grey Drive.
Yes. The centre includes a multi-screen cinema showing current releases. Evening showings on weekends tend to be busiest — arrive 15–20 minutes early for popular films to secure good seats.
Most stores are open Monday through Saturday from 9 AM to 10 PM, with Sunday hours from 11 AM to 10 PM. Restaurant and cinema hours may extend later. Individual store hours vary, so check specific retailers before making a special trip.
Yes. Kanata Centrum has extensive free surface parking across several lots. The outdoor format means you can park near the specific store you’re visiting. Even during peak holiday shopping, parking is generally available.
Kanata Centrum is approximately 30 km west of Ottawa International Airport (YOW). From Adam’s Airport Inn (7 minutes from the terminal), take Highway 417 West to the Terry Fox Drive exit — about 30 minutes in normal traffic. Extensive free parking on-site.
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Adam’s Airport Inn is just 46 minutes from Kanata Centrum Shopping Centre. Book direct for the best rate, complimentary breakfast, and up to 14 days of free parking.
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