Rendering of the new Rockcliffe pavilion

Rockcliffe Pavilion is a century-old heritage structure that serves as a popular lookout and destination for weddings and ceremonies.

The NCC is performing general rehabilitation work to restore this significant landmark and will add a food and beverage offering.

About the project

This project involves a comprehensive rehabilitation of the pavilion, while preserving the heritage of the building. The scope of work includes civil and infrastructure improvements, structural repairs, and waterproofing.

Scope

Specifically, this project includes:

  • rehabilitation of the pavilion and infrastructure improvements;
  • structural repairs of the basement walls and terrace floor;
  • upgrades in roof structure;
  • waterproofing the structure to ensure the building’s integrity;
  • foundation and precast concrete repairs;
  • mechanical and electrical repairs;
  • window replacement;
  • infrastructure work to accommodate a food and beverage service;
  • removal and replacement of water and sewer infrastructure for the existing washroom facilities.

Project impacts

To facilitate construction, and for public safety, fencing will be erected around the pavilion. The entire structure will be closed, including its access stairs, as well as paths and the adjacent parking area.

Process and timeline

Site setup and project mobilization

  • Infrastructure repair
  • Structural repairs
  • Waterproofing
  • Foundation and precast concrete repairs
  • Mechanical and electrical rehabilitation
  • Window repairs and replacement
  • Food and beverage offering fit-up
  • Landscaping

For more information about Rockcliffe Park and the Rockeries, please visit: Rockcliffe Park and the Rockeries | National Capital Commission