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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 »
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 of the Best Gardens & Conservatories to Visit in Alberta
Discover the magnificent gardens of Alberta!
Enjoy the lovely flower beds maintained by volunteers at St Albert Botanic Garden, the gardens that extols Japanese-Canadian friendship at Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden, tropical plants inside Edmonton’s pyramids, prairie hardy plants at Olds College gardens, an extensive peony collection at Devonian Botanic Garden, butterflies fluttering amongst fragrant flowers at Calgary Zoo conservatory,blooming flowers set against the back drop of Cascade mountains at Cascade Gardens, and the gardens that pay tribute to George Pegg, whose work resulted in identifying Alberta’s Flora unique to Lac Ste Anne County.
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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?
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 »
High Level Streetcar: Your Summer Ticket to Edmonton’s Scenic Views
The High Level Bridge is a stand-out feature of Edmonton’s skyline. And if you’ve ever taken a ride across the river on the LRT, you know the… Read more »
Fun Things to Do at Whitney Lakes Provincial Park
Protecting provincially significant esker and kettle from retreating glaciers ~10 000 years ago in the northern part of Central Alberta, Whitney Lakes Provincial Park located 20 minutes… Read more »
Edmonton Queen Riverboat Returns for 2026 Season with Fireworks, Dining Cruises
Edmonton Riverboat will be back cruising the North Saskatchewan River for the 2026 season this May. Edmonton Riverboat offers a calming river cruise on the North Saskatchewan… Read more »
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 »
25 Giant Attractions For Your Road Trip Across Northern Alberta
The number of large, enormous, and even humungous roadside attractions in Alberta can seem endless. You are bound to run into a neat and unique ‘big item’… Read more »
Outdoor Adventures at Sulphur Gates Provincial Recreational Area
Sulphur Gates Provincial Recreational Area, a beautiful gem of the Grande Cache area is tucked away off Highway 40 just south of town. The recreational area covering an area of more than 1000 hectares is free to visit and can provide an entire day’s worth of fun and outdoor activity.
10 Benches to Take a Break and Enjoy Scenic Views in Edmonton
All along Edmonton’s massive urban parklands, you’ll find some amazing views. Stop and enjoy these views, take a break, or come simply to sit! These views are… Read more »
Sunflower Fields and Sunflower Mazes to Visit in Alberta
Flowers gardens attract many and when it comes to the sunflowers, their blossom and charm spread a unique glory across the miles. Make the most of your summer days with your family and friends in the lap of nature with these astonishing sunflower fields and mazes. Alberta is flooded with awe-inspiring scenic beauties and these blossoms of Sunflower fields provide enhanced fascinations to fill your summer with bright yellow memories. Whether you want to brighten your Instagram wall or want a fun family photo, here is a list of Sunflower fields and mazes across Alberta that you can visit.
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 »
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.
Essential Guide to Summer Day Trips From Edmonton: 100+ Day Trip Ideas
These summer day trip ideas from Edmonton can fill up your entire summer, and you can save on accommodations by making it back home in a day.
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 »