A truly thrilling destination
Adventurous travellers and those who are wild at heart will quickly fall in love with this outdoor playground. Home to some of Canada’s most incredible national parks, it’s a destination that’s exhilarating all year round.
From Lake Louise’s stunning natural beauty, to Calgary’s Wild West fun, Alberta is a joyous region that takes you away from the norm.
Canmore & Kananaskis
Located between Calgary and Banff, the villages of Canmore and Kananaskis offer a great base to explore. With easy access to Alberta’s pristine natural wilderness and amazing outdoor activities, you can enjoy hiking and biking on your doorstep.
Edmonton
Don’t let its northerly location fool you, the bustling cosmopolitan city of Edmonton offers plenty to do all year-round. Explore the delightful River Valley Park system with miles of walking, biking and skiing trails.
Jasper
Set amid the Jasper National Park, enjoying spectacular mountain vistas, Jasper is a charming Alpine town offering easy access to an abundance of mountain trails for hikers of all levels and abilities. Head an hour’s drive south to the awe-inspiring, glacier laden Columbia Icefield.
Lake Louise
Located in the Banff National Park, the turquoise, glacier fed waters of Lake Louise are a true natural wonder. Lake Louise is great for canoeing and kayaking in the summer and as a skating rink in the winter all against an awe-inspiring mountain backdrop.
Banff
Set against the towering peaks of the Canadian Rocky Mountains and amid the pristine wilderness of Banff National Park, the town of Banff oozes a sophisticated resort charm. Stroll Banff Avenue and take in the array of trendy boutiques and restaurants, mixed with chateau style hotels.
Calgary
Historically known as the gateway to the Canadian Rockies, nowadays the cosmopolitan city of Calgary is a compelling destination in its own right. Calgary’s strong wild-west culture blends effortlessly with the glittering skyscrapers and myriad galleries, theatres and boutique hotels on offer.
Waterton Lakes National Park
Despite being the smallest national park in Southern Alberta, Waterton Lake's beauty is immense. Nestled between the Canadian Rocky Mountains and the prairies, and graced by the presence of elks, wolverines, moose, bobcats and grizzly bears, this charming spot is sure to take your breath away.
