Weekend Getaways - Edmonton

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10 Alberta Small Towns to Revisit This Winter

What do we mean by revisiting, exactly? We want you to get out to Alberta’s towns which you know of and truly get to know them. You… Read more »

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Inuvik Sunrise Festival 2026: Celebrate the Sun After Days of Darkness

Winter in the northern part of Canada brings long periods of darkness, with some places experiencing only a few hours of twilight-like daylight each day, so it… Read more »

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Winter Season Spa Getaways in Alberta’s Rockies

If you are planning an Alberta getaway this winter and want to focus on relaxation, you have the choice between a few excellent spa resorts. Spa hotels… Read more »

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25 Outdoor Adventures During Winter in Northern Alberta

When we speak of “north” the word creates visions of wilderness and adventure, small towns and farmland, out of the way places that are seldom visited. This is true in so many aspects, and the winter months in Northern Alberta bring out a snowy wonderland that offers up a multitude of outdoor activities.

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Top Ideas For Winter Holiday Getaways in Alberta

No matter what type of holiday or Christmas vacation you’re after, there is a way to make it happen in Alberta. These holiday getaway ideas for Christmas… Read more »

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10 Small Towns & Cities in Alberta For a Holiday Getaway

For many in Alberta, winter or Christmas break runs from the week of Christmas to 1st week of January. This allows for plenty of time to travel,… Read more »

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10 Reasons to Visit Elk Island National Park During Winter

Elk Island National Park is ready to welcome you with lots of different ways to spend the day and create lasting memories.

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Things to Do in Edmonton in Winter – Activities, Festivals

Winter Attractions, Activities & Festivals in Edmonton Wondering what is there to do this winter in Edmonton? In one word – P L E N T Y, whether… Read more »

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18+ Ideas For a Christmas – Winter Break Getaway in Alberta

If you need ideas for a Christmas vacation or road trip this season, there are many options in Alberta. The holidays are for family, and there are… Read more »

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25 Christmas & Winter Holiday Getaways in Alberta

Around Alberta are so many exciting and different ways to enjoy a holiday getaway with loved ones: head up north for calm and tranquillity; head south where… Read more »

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13 Haunted Places in Alberta For a Road trip

History and Halloween buffs rejoice and unite; there are reportedly haunted locations all across Alberta you can visit! Some of Alberta’s haunted spots are a classic example… Read more »

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Fall Adventures at Alberta’s Castle Provincial Park

As one of Alberta’s many southern outdoor playgrounds, Castle Provincial Park has something for everyone. The year-round park is situated in an ideal spot on both mountains… Read more »

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Nine Waterfalls to Explore in Southwest Alberta

Southwestern Alberta is filled with hundreds of natural hidden gems. Some of the natural areas are best enjoyed according to the season, though, like skiing in the… Read more »

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25 Ideas For Thanksgiving Weekend Getaway in Alberta

Give thanks for all there is to do during Thanksgiving long weekend in Alberta! There are many different ways to plan a getaway for the coming long… Read more »

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10 Fantastic Fall Activities Around Hinton

The town of Hinton is located right in the centre of beautiful fall foothill scenery. That, and many other reasons, make the area a perfect fall destination for road trips and day trips.

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Fun Ideas For a Fall Getaway in Southwestern Alberta

The fall season in Alberta is arguably one of the most scenic seasons. The lush forests are transformed, and there is extra motivation to enjoy the sunny… Read more »

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Fun Things to Do Around Medicine Hat During Fall

Summer might be ending, but fall in Medicine Hat gives us plenty to look forward to as the leaves change and the weather cools. On a day… Read more »

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10 Fun Fall Activities Around Smoky Lake

Whether you have time for a day trip or a weekend-er, these fun fall activities in and around Smoky Lake will add memorable experiences to any getaway…. Read more »

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Alberta Scenic Drive: Crowsnest Highway (Hwy 3) – Medicine Hat to Coleman

Take a road trip through Alberta’s most underrated scenic drive! Just one of many incredible scenic drives in the province of Alberta, this route gives travellers an… Read more »

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From Creeks to Peaks: Explore Bob Creek Wildland Provincial Park in Southwest Alberta

Alberta’s wilder wilderness areas are marked by Alberta Parks as Wildland Provincial Parks. Every part of the province has an area like this, with hundreds of square… Read more »

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Hollywood and History: Explore Alberta’s Picturesque Town of Fort Macleod

Many of Alberta’s historic forts, remnants of the 1800s fur trade, are open to the public today as museums. Calgary and Edmonton have their historic river forts… Read more »

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10 Alberta Waterfalls to Visit During Fall Season

It is fall in Alberta, which means some of our natural and gorgeous scenery is about to transition into warm and cozy hues of gold, red, purple, or orange. This season can be one of the best to view our Alberta waterfalls as the blue or glacial waters create a stunning contrast to the changing leaves.

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Top Things to Do on a Fall Season Getaway to Kananaskis Country

Kananaskis Country covers a vast portion of Alberta’s Rocky Mountains and foothills. Within the area are provincial parks, recreation areas, wildland parks, the main Village, and resorts…. Read more »

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Fall Season Adventures and Activities in Cochrane – Scenic Trails and Mountain Views

This gateway and basecamp for Rocky Mountain adventures has a great deal of fall fun to offer. Stop in Cochrane in Alberta for a getaway to experience… Read more »