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Cut-Flower Gardens: U-Pick Flower Farms to Visit in Alberta

Published by To Do Canada On July 10, 2026 Leave a response

Within Alberta are seven farms and gardens dedicated to growing rows upon rows of fresh florals ready for u-pick. The u-pick flower farm experience in Alberta offers… Read more »

6 Gorgeous Calgary Gardens For Tranquil Summer Walk

Published by To Do Canada On July 9, 2026 1 Response

Take your time on a summer stroll through these gorgeous Calgary gardens. Many of the gardens around the city are built with the help of several communities… Read more »

5 Reasons to Visit Lethbridge’s Japanese Garden Before Summer Ends

Published by To Do Canada On July 9, 2026 1 Response

Did you know you can find one of Alberta’s prettiest gardens in the centre of Lethbridge? The Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden sits on the west shore of… Read more »

Coutts Centre: This Heritage Garden is Perfect For a Summer Day Trip From Calgary

Published by To Do Canada On July 9, 2026 Leave a response

Imagine experiencing the lives of early Alberta settlers in an authentically restored setting. Located about an hour south of Calgary, the Coutts Centre for Western Canadian Heritage… Read more »

5 Scenic Lookouts Around Drumheller to Enjoy Sweeping Views of Alberta’s Badlands

Published by To Do Canada On July 9, 2026 Leave a response

Even if you can’t plan for a trip to Drumheller this summer, you can plan road trips or drives around some of the area’s best badlands lookout… Read more »

Summer Trip to Pigeon Lake in Alberta – Beaches, Nature Trails, and Festivals

Published by To Do Canada On July 9, 2026 Leave a response

There are many reasons to make a trip this summer to Pigeon Lake in Alberta. If you’re from Alberta, one of the biggest reasons may be the… Read more »

15 Scenic Road Trips and Drives in Alberta

Published by To Do Canada On July 8, 2026 2 Responses

Alberta is one of the perfect provinces for travelling, especially if you are looking for a pretty drive to keep you entertained. Of course, driving through the… Read more »

Spray Valley Provincial Park – Scenic Drives and Delightful Mountain Trails

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The Smith Dorrien Trail, also known as the scenic route through Kananaskis, runs 70km from Canmore in the north to Lower Kananaskis Lake in the south. In… Read more »

Explore Horseshoe Canyon: Wander Amid the Wild Layers of Alberta’s Badlands This Summer

Published by To Do Canada On July 8, 2026 Leave a response

Driving along Highway 9, the views are quite flat. It is hard to imagine that only 30 seconds away from these prairies are sweeping views of the… Read more »

Explore Remote Regions of Alberta’s Athabasca River With Grand Rapids Wilderness Adventures

Published by To Do Canada On July 7, 2026 Leave a response

It doesn’t matter what kind of water adventure you’d prefer, the Grande Rapids Wilderness Adventures in Athabasca has something for all thrill-seekers. The adventure outfitters specialize in… Read more »

Summer Fun in Okotoks – From Riverside Trails to Summer Festivals

Published by To Do Canada On July 7, 2026 Leave a response

Okotoks offers a peaceful summer getaway with riverfront trails, local festivals, and scenic views of the Rockies. Visitors can explore the 7.7 km Sheep River Valley Trail, paddle the calmer sections of the Sheep River, or attend events like Taste of Okotoks and the Summer Roundup. The city’s museums and art galleries showcase local heritage and culture, while diverse dining completes the experience. Okotoks blends recreation, history, and small-town charm for a well-rounded visit.

Places to Go for Guided Whitewater Rafting in Alberta

Published by To Do Canada On July 7, 2026 Leave a response

The province of Alberta is full of opportunities to hop into a body of water or river, so it’s no surprise there are an amazing number of… Read more »

Live the Fur Trader Life at Rocky Mountain House This Summer

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Long before cities, Alberta’s rivers were lined with forts and fur trade posts. The Rocky Mountain House National Historic Site was an important stop for traders and… Read more »

Crescent Falls Provincial Recreation Area: Experience the Power of Twin Waterfalls and Scenic Canyon Trails

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Crescent Falls offers unforgettable views as the Bighorn River plunges into a dramatic canyon over two stunning waterfalls. Enjoy accessible viewpoints, hike scenic trails along Bighorn Canyon, or take in the falls from a peaceful picnic area. The moderate 6 km trail rewards hikers with panoramic views of both waterfalls and surrounding mountains. Rustic camping is available nearby, while additional hikes to Tershishner Falls or Allstones Lake provide further adventure. Wildlife sightings and serene lakes add to the area’s natural appeal.