Discover AB - Edmonton

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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 »

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Pembina River Tubing 2026: Scenic River Float Through Alberta’s Ice Age Past

Pembina River Tubing will reopen for the 2026 summer season on June 6. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Pembina River Valley by taking a leisurely float down… Read more »

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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 »

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Edmonton Restaurants For Father’s Day Brunch, and Dinner – 2026

Whether you already have plans for Father’s Day or are looking to make them, these meal specials in Edmonton offer the perfect way to show some appreciation… Read more »

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Discover Alberta’s Heritage Garden at George Pegg Botanic Garden

Did you know that there is a delightful garden west of Edmonton in Lac Ste. Anne County? The rich plant diversity in Alberta can easily be witnessed… Read more »

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Best Hikes For Day Trips From Edmonton

You don’t need to drive far from Edmonton to find cool hikes and splendid trails. If you are in search of day trip inspiration, consider these 10… Read more »

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Ferry Crossings For a Unique Road Trip Across Alberta This Summer

Cross a river on a cable ferry this summer! There are unique ways to travel all over Alberta, especially in Spring and Summer. You can book helicopter… Read more »

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Trip to Edmonton: Optional 1, 2, 3 Day Itinerary

Alberta’s capital and home to Canada’s largest shopping mall and entertainment complex and the largest urban park system, Edmonton is a city that knows how to have fun. Join in the celebrations of more than 60 festivals that take place throughout the year from arts and culture, food and wine, theatre, music and sports.

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Iron Horse Trail: 25 Things to Do to Make Best of Your Road trip

Discover some of Alberta’s hidden gems along the province’s longest trail network: The Iron Horse Trail! The historic trail allows ATV, horseback, and hiking, and the trails… Read more »

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25 Ideas for Summer Vacation Trips in Alberta

There are multiple ways to create a memorable summer getaway in Alberta no matter your age, group size, or interests. These are ideas and inspirations for a… Read more »

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From Lakes to Rivers: Alberta’s Best Scenic Boat Tours

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?

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Explore Dunvegan Provincial Park: Where Fur Trade History, Peace River Adventures, and Riverside Camping Come Together

Dunvegan Provincial Park offers a perfect mix of history, nature, and riverfront adventure in Alberta’s Peace River Valley. Visitors can camp beside the river, explore restored fur trade and mission-era buildings at Historic Dunvegan, paddle or boat along the mighty Peace River, and hike scenic trails with sweeping views.

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Visit RCMP Police Dog Service Training Centre in Central Alberta For a Unique Experience

The RCMP Police Dog Service Training Centre near Innisfail offers visitors a chance to see police dogs in training. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police serve, of course,… Read more »

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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 »

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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 »

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Discovery Wildlife: Stay Overnight or Explore This Wildlife Sanctuary in Central Alberta

Discovery Wildlife Park offers a secure haven for orphaned animals, allowing visitors to observe native wildlife and beyond. Discovery Wildlife Park in Innisfail, a family-run establishment, is… Read more »

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40+ Summer Festivals in Edmonton and Alberta Capital Region – 2026

Whether you are looking for extravagant carnivals or music festivals headlined by chart-topping artists, Alberta’s capital city and surrounding regions promise a world of fun. Many festivals… Read more »

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Explore Alberta’s Native Trees and Plants at Trochu Arboretum and Gardens

What is an arboretum? Well, besides all the natural beauty you can imagine, an arboretum is a special type of botanical garden which is dedicated to the… Read more »

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Siffleur Falls Hike: Cross a Suspension Bridge to Reach a Gorge and Stunning Falls

If you want to tick off two summer activities on your Alberta bucket list, then take a hike along the Siffleur River crossing a suspension bridge to reach… Read more »

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25 of the Best Hikes in and Around Edmonton

Edmonton and the area offer plenty of natural beauty just waiting to be explored. No matter whether you’re out on the trails every weekend or if you’re… Read more »

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Top Things to Do at Fort Edmonton Park This Summer – 2026

Have you ever wondered about Edmonton’s earliest days? There was a time when the banks of the North Saskatchewan River were large expanses of parklands and hills…. Read more »

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Victoria Day/May Long Weekend Trip Ideas in Alberta

If you haven’t made plans for your long weekend, there is still time. If you want those plans to involve some travel, you have many options for… Read more »

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Frank Slide in Alberta: Visit the Site of Canada’s Deadliest Rockslide

There is no greater monument to Alberta’s coal industry and history than the site of the Frank Slide. The giant boulders which cover the sides of Highway… Read more »

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Things to Do at Sundance Provincial Park: Lakes, Hoodoos & Wildland trails

Located northwest of Edson, Sundance Provincial Park protects approximately 9200 acres of Alberta’s Foothills Natural Region. This lower foothill park is divided into two main areas and is an incredibly diverse landscape in terms of geological features, vegetation, and wildlife. The lower end of the Park begins at Highway 16 in aspen uplands and stretches north through the Sundance Valley, the Sundance Canyon, and Marl Bog.