DIRECTIONS
/ Road
maps
BluesCruise™
 Here
are a few directions on how to get to the "Ottawa River Queen's"
dock for this year's 2005"Ottawa BluesCruise™" event :
How
to get to the boat's location by car :
The
boat is located just in front of the Saint
François-de-Sales
church at the "Quai
des Artistes"
near Gréber
blvd. and Jacques-Cartier
in Gatineau Québec.
Please
consult with our road maps :
ROAD
MAPS...
Road map no. 1 / Road
map no. 2 / Road
map no. 3.
From
the Rideau Centre located on Rideau Street in Ottawa, head
east on Rideau Street until you get to King
Edward Street.
Go
north on King Edward Street by turning left there on King
Edward, and continue down that road. (Turn
right on King Edward if coming from the east.)
When
you have gotten at the end of King Edward Street, you will see
a road sign saying "5,
HULL".
Continue towards that direction.
You
will automatically be going into a left-handed bend that will
automatically bring you on to the MacDonald-Cartier bridge.
Now,
right after you have crossed the MacDonald-Cartier
bridge,
look immediately on your right for the Fournier
Blvd. exit.
Take
the Fournier Blvd. exit and stay to your right and continue
for a distance of about 2 km until you get to a green metal
bridge. This bridge is called the "Lady
Aberdeen bridge".
Right
after crossing the Lady Aberdeen bridge, there will be a
traffic light; turn right at that traffic light. You will then
see the church as well as the boat (The
Ottawa River Queen) at the dock just on your right.
Consult
the MapQuest Website for more maps by clicking here!
How
to get to the "Ottawa River Queen" by bus :
From
the Rideau Centre, Rideau Street in Ottawa,
take the STO (Service Transport Outaouais) bus route 67
or 77.
Tell
the conductor that you would like to go to the Lady Aberdeen
bridge and Jacques-Cartier.
For
more information on bus schedules, please contact the STO :
(819)
770-3242 in Hull Québec.
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