Small Towns in Alberta to Visit This Fall
Alberta’s cities sure do look good in the fall. But so do all the smaller towns around the province! Get out for a day or weekend this… Read more »
25 of the Best Parks in Alberta to See Fantastic Fall Colours
Alberta’s natural beauty comes alive in the fall. The blue and green lakes are now surrounded by contrasting trees, the mountains are gold with larches, and the… Read more »
6 Things to Do in Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park in Alberta
Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park in Alberta protects eight islands in Lac La Biche. The majority of the provincial park is on Lac La Biche’s largest central… Read more »
Carson-Pegasus: Visit This Small Alberta Provincial Park with a Big List of Things to Do
Carson-Pegasus Provincial Park is a small provincial park made up of two lakes: McLeod, and Little McLeod. Alberta’s forests stretch as far west as the BC border,… 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 »
5 Places to Go Ziplining in Alberta
Transform your next camping trip, road trip, or day trip into something more thrilling this summer. Whether you seek smaller thrills or big adventures, you can find… Read more »
15 Provincial Park Day Trips From Edmonton
No matter what kind of fun you’re after on a day trip from Edmonton, the surrounding Provincial Parks have you covered for all types of summer fun…. Read more »
26 Places to Visit to Learn and Appreciate Alberta’s Cultural and Natural Heritage
When you wonder how you can explore Alberta’s heritage this summer, during the August/Heritage Day long weekend, or on the new Alberta Day, there are many parts… Read more »
Mural Towns of Alberta: Places to See Intricate Wall Art
Alberta has an impressive amount of public art on display across its cities, national parks, and small towns. But none of these art collections are quite as… Read more »
8 Ways to Experience the Best of Elk Island National Park in Summer
You can experience the natural beauty of Elk Island National Park all year long, and it is always a safe bet for a nice nature walk. The… 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 »
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 »
Hike to Crescent Falls From Bighorn River Lookout For a Spectacular Summer Hike
Combine a fabulous lookout and one of the most scenic waterfalls in Alberta with a hike from Bighorn River Lookout to Crescent Falls. Sure, you can easily… Read more »
Edmonton Area Gardens to Visit For a Beautiful Summer Stroll
Want to enjoy some tranquillity? You’ll want to take your time on a walk through these different gardens around Edmonton. There are Edmonton’s two notable garden attractions,… 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 »
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.
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 »
20+ Fun Things to Do in and Around Leduc This Summer
The areas south of Edmonton are not just farmland and prairies. In the summer months, Leduc, Leduc County and its lakes, the bordering North Saskatchewan River, and… Read more »
12 of the Most Scenic Bridges to Explore in Alberta
There are many reasons for the scenic bridges you’ll find across Alberta. Some were built for industry, to connect people on foot, or to connect people to… Read more »
25 Alberta Adventures to Take With Your Teen This Summer
Entertaining older kids over summer break can be a challenge. Luckily, Alberta, its beautiful landscapes, and the local guides who operate here can help you tackle a… Read more »
Boat Tours & Scenic Cruises in Alberta
What better way to experience the aquamarine waters of Alberta than on a boat cruise that takes one on a trip along the majestic views of the Canadian Rockies?
10 Things to Do This Summer in Northern Alberta
You and your family or friends have tons of great options for things to see and do in northern Alberta including natural outdoor sites, historical and cultural… Read more »
Eclipse Nordic Hot Springs Opens at the Site of Takhini Hot Springs in Yukon
You may not have visited Takhini Hot Springs, but there is a high chance that you have heard of the Hair Freezing contest, a unique celebration that… Read more »
12 Rescued Animal, Wildlife & Nature Sanctuaries to Visit in Alberta
Explore the best of Alberta wildlife and nature this spring or summer! From north to south, there are several ways to enjoy Alberta’s protected outdoor world through… Read more »