Summer Activities - Edmonton

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Big Knife Provincial Park: Why You Should Visit This Incredible Alberta Park

This incredible off-the-beaten-path provincial park offers visitors some incredible scenery and fantastic hiking opportunities. The area of Big Knife Provincial Park is convenient for many in Alberta. The Provincial… Read more »

10 Adventure Parks For a Thrilling Summer in Alberta

10 Adventure Parks For a Thrilling Summer in Alberta

There are so many ways to get your thrills and adventures in Alberta this summer. From small adventure parks aimed at younger kids to adrenaline-pumping adventures, these… Read more »

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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 »

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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 »

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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 »

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Fun Summer Activities in and Around Grande Prairie

The county of Grande Prairie is abundant with natural beauty- from rivers and deep valleys to green foothills and rocky mountain views, the area has a lot… Read more »

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14 Fun Things to Do During Summer in Cold Lake

Cold Lake’s west shores create several things to do for Albertans in summer (and for those in Saskatchewan as the lake straddles the Provincial border). And the… Read more »

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25 Alberta Resorts For a Summer Weekend Getaway

Whether you’re travelling north, south, east, or west to the Rockies, you will be able to find a number of hidden gems and all with their own… Read more »

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25 Summer Activities & Adventures in Edmonton’s River Valley

Edmonton’s North Saskatchewan River valley can offer all sorts of summer fun. Try something more adventurous like getting out on the river with a raft or kayak… Read more »

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Must Do Indigenous Cultural & Heritage Experiences in Alberta

There are several ways to learn about Alberta’s Indigenous heritage and culture: dining at one of our Indigenous-owned restaurants, an afternoon of shopping and art gallery browsing,… Read more »

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Best Campsites in Alberta You Don’t Need to Reserve In Advance

Yes! Alberta does have many provincial Park campsites which are first-come-first-served (FCFS): 159 to be exact. Booking in advance can seem ideal, but there is a bit… Read more »

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Summer Adventures in David Thompson Country, Nordegg & Rocky Mountain House

Where is Clearwater County you may ask? This area of the province of Alberta is not commonly recognized by its county name, but rather by the attractions… Read more »

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12 Things to Do This Summer in and Around Lac Ste. Anne

Lac Ste. Anne County stretches northwest from Onoway along Highway 43 and through mostly forest and lakes. In the southeast corner of the county are Lake Isle,… Read more »

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25 Summer Day Trips With Kids From Edmonton

You and your family have plenty of options for summer fun around Edmonton. If you’re planning a family day trip for this summer, consider the huge variety… Read more »

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Summer Activities and Adventures in Strathcona County

There is plenty of natural beauty to unearth and discover while visiting Strathcona County. The area is surrounded by numerous protected areas which house an array of… Read more »

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20+ Summer Activities and Adventures in Sturgeon County

If you are looking for an easy and fun day trip from Edmonton, Sherwood Park, or St. Albert, then Sturgeon County can deliver in a few ways…. Read more »

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Things to Do in St. Albert This Summer

Fill your summer staycation in St. Albert, or your weekend trip to St. Albert, with these family-friendly and sun-filled activities. Kick-off the start to summer by partaking in The Kinsmen Club’s Canada Day festivities all around the city, then get to the water, get to the shops, and get to the patios!

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25 Summer Activities and Adventures in Parkland County

The beauty of Parkland County is in its name: from Edmonton’s west end to Entwistle, this Alberta County is filled with scenic and peaceful lakes, rolling green… Read more »

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25 Natural Wonders You Should Visit in Alberta

It is not hard to find beauty in Alberta’s natural surroundings. This large province contains all sorts of wilderness to explore like waterfalls, mountains, glaciers, badlands and… Read more »

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25 Places to Go Camping In & Around Edmonton

No matter your definition of ‘camping,’ there are plenty of options for enjoying Alberta’s starry night skies, forested hills, sandy beaches, and fish-filled lakes this spring and summer near Edmonton.
Here are 25 places to go camping within 3 hours of Edmonton – from private parks and campsites to National Parks and from cabins and tipis to RV camping.

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50 Summer Activities to Do with Friends or on a Date in Edmonton

It’s the time of year we’ve been waiting for all winter long – the days are long, the sun is shining, and the BBQ is cooking up summer feasts. There’s so much to do this time of year, but you don’t have to travel for hours to make the most out of summer.

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50 Outdoor Summer Adventures in Alberta

With the Rocky Mountains on the western side, wildlife and aurora borealis sightings in the northern parks, rivers flowing throughout, and hundreds of lakes waiting for you… Read more »