Ottawa Map - One of the best ways to get things ready is by preparing before you even leave on your journey you will be less likely to get lost as you are sight seeing in the city. It is a good idea to call ahead to the tourist office and have them send you a welcome package. This package will include maps of the city and directions to the attractions in Ottawa. They will also provide you with maps free of charge when you visit them after arriving in the city. Call them or if you are already there just stop in and ask them they will provide you with as much information as possible of Ottawa.