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15 Must-Visit Lakes in Alberta

Alberta’s must-visit lakes get their title for many reasons. Many of the province’s Rocky Mountain lakes are some of the most beautiful (and possibly most-photographed) lakes in… Read more »

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Get Close to Banff Hoodoos on a Float Trip on Bow River With Rocky Mountain Raft Tours

If you’re planning a trip to the Rocky Mountains this summer, particularly the Banff National Park, and you’re looking for a waterborne adventure like no other, then… Read more »

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Lundbreck Falls: Getaway to Alberta’s Little Niagara Falls

Lundbreck Falls is a drop on the Crowsnest River as it flows to the Oldman River and Dam. The relatively short Crowsnest River begins at Crowsnest Lake beside the British Columbia/Alberta border and flows through the foothills until reaching the dam.

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Mukwah Rafting Tours: Whitewater Rafting Upper Red Deer River

The difference between the flow of the upper Red Deer River and the lower river is distinct. The upper Red Deer River flows east from the Rockies,… Read more »

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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 »

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Scenic Road Trip Alberta: Calgary to Edmonton Via The Badlands

How many ways can you reach Edmonton from Calgary? While you ponder whether all roads north from Calgary lead to Alberta’s capital, we are here to suggest… Read more »

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Where to Enjoy Lazy Floating Around Edmonton This Summer

Take advantage of these local rafting companies in Edmonton, and nearby lakes and rivers for a lazy float this summer! You can rent a raft from companies like… Read more »

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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.

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Central Alberta Lakes With Boat, Kayak, Canoe, SUP Rentals

You can find a few different watersport rental companies on the shores of central Alberta’s lakes – no matter your definition of watersports. You can rent crafts… Read more »

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Ways to Enjoy Lazy River Floating Around Calgary This Summer

Take your pick from several ways to enjoy a lazy float in and around Calgary, from raft and tube rentals, shuttle service, or lake floating, there are… Read more »

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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 »

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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.

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10 Things to Do to Celebrate National Indigenous Peoples’ Day in Edmonton – 2025

There are a few ways you can celebrate National Indigenous Peoples’ Day in Edmonton. The festivities and celebrations include live performances from singers and dancers, artistic displays… Read more »

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Bar OA: This Edmonton Area Farm Offers Moon Lit Dinners, U-Pick Flowers and Garden Parties

The upcoming events from Fort Saskatchewan’s Bar OA Farms take farm-to-table dining to another level. This summer, the local flower farm offers several ways to indulge in… Read more »

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Calgary Summer Patio Guide: 10 Ways to Enjoy Outdoor Dining on Patios

‘Tis the season for outdoor dining in Calgary. While many Calgary patios are year-round or three-season, the summer months make opening a patio easier. And Calgary has… Read more »

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Visit Sangudo Sundial: A Unique Alberta Roadside Attraction That Stands Tall Representing the Times Gone By

The long stretch of Highway 43 can take you from the western edge of Edmonton (or Spruce Grove and Stony Plain areas) all the way to Grande… Read more »

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North Saskatchewan River Tubing from Devon Opens for 2025 Season on June 14th

Are you looking to go river tubing on the North Saskatchewan River? If so, River Lifestyle Co., which rents tubes and transportation for those who want to… Read more »

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20 Things to Do in and Around Lake Louise During Summer

The famous Lake Louise, with its stunning glacier-blue and green waters and gorgeous scenery, is a summer destination that provides all the adventure you may need this season. The surrounding mountains… Read more »

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15+ Ways to Have a Blast This Summer in Sylvan Lake

Sylvan Lake comes alive over the summer. You can flock to the beach and shores of Sylvan Lake for a day or weekend of adventure and thrills,… Read more »

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Guide: How to Get to Moraine Lake – Shuttles, Public Transit and Tours

Moraine Lake, one of Canada’s most popular tourist attractions, will not be accessible by private vehicle this year. Even with the public vehicle ban on Moraine Lake… Read more »

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5 Ways to Explore Columbia Icefields and Athabasca Glacier on the Icefields Parkway

Jasper National Park’s top natural attraction is open for the season! Along the Icefields Parkway are several natural attractions south of the Jasper townsite, including glaciers, waterfalls,… Read more »

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10 Mother’s Day Weekend Getaway Ideas in Alberta

Mother’s Day is all about showing our appreciation. Thank Mom for all the wonderful things she’s done with a spring getaway. There are many ways to treat… Read more »

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Vintage and Antique Stores in Edmonton For a Treasure Hunting Shopping Trip

Treasure hunting can take many forms, and antique shopping may be at the top of your list of ways to find great little pieces of history. You’ll… Read more »

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Places For Antique Shopping Road Trips Across Alberta

fYou’ll find many reasons to plan a road trip around Alberta cities and small towns. Shopping, especially before the holidays, can be one of these reasons. Whether… Read more »