Fireworks over Edmonton

Edmonton, AB


OVERVIEW

Edmonton, the vibrant capital of Alberta, is known for its dynamic blend of urban attractions and natural beauty. Visitors can explore the rich cultural scene at the Art Gallery of Alberta and the Royal Alberta Museum, or experience the thrill of West Edmonton Mall, one of North America's largest shopping and entertainment complexes. The city's river valley offers a serene escape for outdoor enthusiasts, with extensive trails and parks. 

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People outside the Calgary Stampede

Calgary

Calgary, a bustling metropolis in the heart of Alberta, is known for its blend of modern urban life and western heritage. The city's iconic Calgary Stampede, a world-famous rodeo and exhibition, showcases its cowboy culture, while its contemporary skyline includes architectural marvels like the Calgary Tower. Visitors can explore the vibrant arts and music scene, indulge in diverse culinary experiences, and enjoy outdoor adventures. 

Image credit: Travel Alberta / Youn Park

Wheat fields in Grande Prairie

Grande Prairie

Grande Prairie, located in the picturesque Peace Region of Alberta, has a wide range of outdoor adventures, a vibrant cultural scene, and a friendly community, making it a perfect destination for those seeking a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences in Western Canada.

Photo credit: Jeff Bartlett @photojbartlett

Mount Rundle at night

Banff

Located in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, this picturesque tourist destination is known for its stunning natural beauty, including turquoise lakes, snow-capped mountains, and abundant wildlife. With an abundance of hiking trails, skiing opportunities, and world- famous rejuvenating hot springs this is a year-round haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

Image Credit: Travel Alberta/John Price @johnpricephotography

Hiker looking out over the mountain view on Sarrail Ridge

Kananaskis

Kananaskis Country is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts that are seeking a less crowded alternative to some popular Rocky Mountain hot spots. This stunning mountainous region offers an array of recreational activities such as hiking, mountain biking, camping, and horseback riding, all set against a backdrop of rugged peaks and serene alpine landscapes.

Photo credit: Travel Alberta/Mike Seehagel @mikeseehagel


 
 
 

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