Ontario Regiment RCAC Museum
Explore Canada's Armoured History.
At a Glance
Best Ages
All ages
Cost
Varied (adults, children, seniors)
Time Needed
2-3 hours
Indoor/Outdoor
Both
Weather Fit
All weathers
Stroller Access
Yes, step-free
Washrooms
On-site
Food
Cafe on-site
Parking
Free lot
Booking
Recommended
Parent Effort
Medium (supervision)
A fascinating outing for families, combining history, technology, and live demonstrations.
About This Place
The Ontario Regiment RCAC Museum in Oshawa, Ontario, is a Canadian military museum dedicated to preserving the history of the Ontario Regiment and the Royal Canadian Armoured Corps. The collection includes a significant number of restored tanks and armoured fighting vehicles displayed both indoors and outdoors, alongside uniforms, weapons, and wartime artefacts. The museum is open on weekends and is a popular outing for military history enthusiasts and families.
Official Website open_in_newHands-On Learning
Interactive experiences and audio guides engage children.
Exciting Events
Live demonstrations bring history to life.
Easy Access
Ample parking and accessibility make it convenient.
Good to Know Before You Go
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday – Sunday
- 11:00 – 17:00
- Food policy
- Cafe available
- Booking
- Recommended for events
- Parking
- Free parking lot
- Stroller Accessibility
- Step-free access
- Safety Notes
- Supervision recommended
- Official website
- Visit site
Kid Fit by Age
some areas suitable
lots to see
interactive elements
engaging displays
detailed history
in-depth exhibits
- •Supervision recommended for young children
- •Check weather conditions for outdoor events
- •Follow guidelines for interactive exhibits
- •Step-free access throughout
- •Baby changing facilities available
- •Wheelchair-accessible washrooms
- •Audio guides available in multiple languages
schedule Best Time to Visit
Early morning during weekdays are quieter; events attract more crowds.
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- check_boxComfortable shoes
- check_boxWeather-appropriate clothing
- check_boxCamera
- check_boxSnacks (for outdoor events)
Location
Address
1000 Stevenson Rd N, Oshawa, ON L1J 5P5, Canada
Phone
+19057286199
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Insider Tips
Download the audio guide app in advance
Attend special events for a unique experience
Check the website for themed event schedules
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Last checked: 2026