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Meander Through Alberta’s Badlands on a Horseshoe Canyon Hike This Summer
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 »
Experience Thrilling Whitewater Rafting in Central Alberta With Hunter Valley Adventures
From June to September, Hunter Valley Adventures offers memorable Bow River and Upper Red Deer River trips for people and families of all ages. Hunter Valley is… Read more »
Summer Trip to Pigeon Lake in Alberta – Beaches, Nature Trails, and Festivals
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 »
Cut-Flower Gardens: U-Pick Flower Farms to Visit in Alberta
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 »
Explore Remote Regions of Alberta’s Athabasca River With Grand Rapids Wilderness Adventures
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 »
Live the Fur Trader Life at Rocky Mountain House This Summer
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 »
Places Offering Boat, Kayak, SUP Rentals Near Southern Alberta Lakes and Rivers
The rivers of southern Alberta are perfect for whatever type of watercraft you choose to rent: stand-up paddleboard, kayak, tandem kayak, canoe, or fishing boat. Alberta’s southernmost… Read more »
50+ Bucket List Ideas For Summer Adventures and Unique Activities in Alberta
Alberta is very much a province of contrasts. With the wild open fields of the prairies, visitors and residents will find endless opportunities to watch incredible sunrises and sunsets and discover the history of farming in the area, not to mention the activities that can go along with this beautiful landscape. Whether you are looking for relaxing activities or adrenaline-pumping adventures, here is a list of 50+ ideas for an Alberta staycation.
10 Beach Day Trips From Calgary to Help You Cool Off This Summer
Summer in southern Alberta: when we get the heat we’ve been waiting for all year. You can find several beaches close to Calgary if you need to… Read more »
FREE Family Activities For Every Day This Summer in Calgary – 2025
A list of 75 Free Family Summer Activities in Calgary including free places to visit, free events and festivals, free recreation programs, free community programs and more!
Summer Fun Guide 2025: 100+ Things to Do This Summer in Calgary
100 ways to be part of the Energy during sunny days in Calgary: Summer activities, events, festivals and adventures in and around Calgary!
Ways to Enjoy Lazy River Floating Around Calgary This Summer
Take your pick from several ways to enjoy a lazy float in and around Calgary, from raft and tube rentals, shuttle service, or lake floating, there are… Read more »
14 Places to Go For a Wildflower Walk in Alberta
It is a beautiful time of year in Alberta. Along with the lush greens of the river valleys and forests, the bright blue glacial waters, and the… Read more »
Alberta’s Best Views: Places to Find Parks Canada’s Red Chairs
Some of Alberta’s most iconic views are also the most relaxing! You might have already noticed a few pairs of Adirondack Chairs around National Parks in Alberta,… Read more »
12 Must-Visit Small Towns in Southern Alberta
From the Rockies to the foothills, the river valleys, badlands, and prairies are several southern Alberta towns with their own unique charm, attractions, and summer events. For… Read more »
Six Train Tours to Explore Alberta This Summer
Experience a range of train excursions across Alberta, offering everything from historic and educational journeys to fun and memorable rides. These rail adventures showcase the province’s diverse… Read more »
20 Things to Do in and Around Lake Louise During Summer
The famous Lake Louise, with its stunning glacier-blue and green waters and gorgeous scenery, is a summer destination that provides all the adventure you may need this season. The surrounding mountains… Read more »
Waterfront Campgrounds in Alberta to For a Summer Getaway
A waterfront campsite can offer many different advantages to different people. In Alberta, during the summer, waterfront camping offers instant access to many activities. For some, it… Read more »
Summer Night Markets in Calgary Area – 2025
Take-in entertainment, artisanal offerings, finger-licking good street food, and discover few surprises this summer in Calgary.
16 Incredible Geodesic Domes to Go Glamping in Alberta
Find geodome camping all around Alberta, including several in central Alberta or around the Edmonton region. If there are any parts of camping that normally make the… Read more »
Sunflower Valley Farms: Alberta’s Massive Sunflower Field Returns For 2024 Season
Did you know that there is a massive sunflower farm in Central Alberta that welcomes visitors to its 60-acre flower field? Sunflower Valley Farms, located near Lacombe, is… Read more »
37 Alberta Parks You Should Add to Your Outdoor Adventure Bucket List
It is a tough decision: when planning a trip around Alberta, where do you visit first? The nearly 500 Provincial Parks, Recreation Areas, Ecological Reserves, and Wildland… Read more »
Alberta’s Long Lake Provincial Park Offers Plenty of Summer Fun
If you are looking for a “quieter” beach and lake this summer, you can plan for a day or weekend at Long Lake Provincial Park. An easy… Read more »
Summer Picnics: Places For Picnic Kits, and Luxury Picnic Services in Calgary
How to step up your picnic game. Step one: add amazing food. Step two: find a sunny spot outside. That’s it! That’s all there is to creating… Read more »