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Lazy Float on the Red Deer River This Summer
There are many exciting options for exploring Central Alberta on the Red Deer River. On the west side of the river, the waters are much faster and… Read more »
Epic Summer Road Trips in Alberta: 25 Unforgettable Adventures Await
If you are planning to see more of Alberta this summer, be prepared for how much there is to explore! Planning a road trip in Alberta this… Read more »
15 Must-Visit Lakes in Alberta
Alberta’s must-visit lakes get their title for many reasons. Many of the province’s Rocky Mountain lakes are some of the most beautiful (and possibly most-photographed) lakes in… 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 »
10 Towns in Northern Alberta to Visit This Summer
Alberta’s north contains unrivalled natural beauty, giving you many reasons to make a summer trip here. But, with all that is happening this summer within the towns… 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 »
From Fountains to History: Spend a Day at the Alberta Legislature Grounds
The Alberta Legislature Grounds in downtown Edmonton are bustling on any given summer day. Much of this is thanks to the splash and swim area that is… Read more »
15 Scenic Road Trips and Drives in Alberta
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 »
Reasons to Visit the Town of Slave Lake This Summer
For an unforgettable trip to northern Alberta, explore Slave Lake and Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park. Spend sunny days at Devonshire Beach, hike scenic trails, go birding at the Boreal Centre, or paddle across calm waters. Enjoy local art, festivals, museums, and shopping in town. Stay overnight to catch sunsets, stargaze, and fully experience the area’s rich culture, wildlife, and natural beauty—making the most of every season in this northern beach paradise.
Places to Go for Guided Whitewater Rafting in Alberta
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
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
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.
Discover Devon: A Riverside Town Where Nature Trails, Floating Trips, and Small-Town Charm Collide
Devon is a vibrant riverside town perfect for outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Paddle the North Saskatchewan River, hike scenic trails like Legs of Fire Staircase, or relax at Prospector’s Point. Explore local shops, markets, and museums, including the Canadian Energy Museum.
5 Reasons to Visit Innisfail This Summer
There are many stops one could make along Highway 2 where it connects Calgary and Edmonton. And each stop is filled with its own hidden gems of… Read more »
25 of the Best Paddle Spots in Alberta – Canoe, Kayak, or Paddleboard
Paddling, via canoe, kayak, or SUP (standup paddleboard), can be a relaxing way to unwind, get some light exercise, or find the perfect fishing spot. Alberta has… Read more »
10 Beach Day Trips From Edmonton to Beat the Heat This Summer
Do you need to get away but are short on time? Consider these 10 day trip ideas from Edmonton to nearby beaches, all aimed at keeping you… Read more »
Places Offering Boats & Watersport Rentals at Northern Alberta Lakes and Rivers
Take on some extra adventure this summer with these watersport rental outfitters in Northern Alberta. You’ll find pontoon boats, jet boats, and smaller boats like canoes or… Read more »
25 of the Best Highway Scenic Viewpoints in Alberta
There are many ways to go about finding Alberta’s best viewpoints, lookouts, and scenery, but sometimes, all you need to do to find them is pull over… Read more »
Fun Water-Based Activities and Adventures For This Summer in and Around Edmonton
Explore Central Alberta’s waters in several different styles this summer. If you’re in search of a water adventure near Edmonton, then you can take to the rivers… 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 »
10 ‘Big Alberta’ Day Trip Ideas From Edmonton – Road Side Attractions
Make your next day trip big! A great way to see Alberta within a day trip from Edmonton is to hit up all the amazing roadside attractions…. Read more »
15 Small Towns For a Weekend Trip in Alberta
There are several staycations around Alberta that you can create within our large provincial borders. Beyond Alberta’s Provincial Parks, National Parks, campgrounds, and big cities, you can… Read more »
Picnic & Pick Your Own Peonies at Beyond Roots Flower Farm Near Red Deer
Are you a fan of peonies? Of course, you are! Who isn’t? Peonies are the stars of the show at Beyond Roots Flower Farm, located in the… Read more »
Explore Stony Plain on a Horse & Wagon Mural Tour This Summer
There are over 40 murals decorating the building exteriors of Stony Plain, and you can get an exclusive tour of all the public art this summer. … Read more »