Americas · Country guide
Canada
Currency, language, tipping etiquette, and how to get around Canada — plus every Tripzeeker itinerary covering the country.
Currency
CAD
Language
English
Tipping
Customary
Region
Americas
Currency
Canada uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD). Use Tripzeeker's currency converter to check live exchange rates before you travel.
Language
The main languages are English, French. English is widely understood, especially in tourist areas.
Tipping etiquette
15–20% in restaurants is expected, similar to the US.
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Rental car for road trips; VIA Rail and domestic flights between major cities.
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What currency does Canada use?
Canada uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD). Tripzeeker's currency converter and tip calculator can help you budget in your home currency before you go.
What language is spoken in Canada?
The main languages are English, French. English is widely understood, especially in tourist areas.
Do I need to tip in Canada?
15–20% in restaurants is expected, similar to the US.
How do you get around Canada?
Rental car for road trips; VIA Rail and domestic flights between major cities.