Located in western Canada, the province of Alberta is bordered by the Canadian Rocky Mountains to the west and vast prairies and Badlands to the east. To the north lie the Northwest Territories. The state of Montana is our nearest southern neighbour in the United States with which they share an international peace park the Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park.
Canadian Rockies
No matter how fast you hike, there’s just no way you can get in on every single amazing thing there is to do and see in the Canadian Rockies. For every glacier-fed lake that hypnotizes you, there’s an alpine meadow being munched by a moose family that you’ll miss.
Banff with its picture-perfect scenery and rich history come together in the birthplace of Canada’s national parks system. Endless outdoor adventures are just waiting to be experienced in this mountain town.
Jasper is Alberta’s northern mountain escape. Home to some of the most photographed places in the world. This easy-going alpine town has locals that treat you like long-lost pals and always has something amazing and outdoorsy to do.
Unwind in Lake Louise, an icon of the Canadian Rockies that looks straight out of a postcard. A postcard you can step right into. In winter, the frozen lake is packed with Canadians ice skating in their natural habitat. In summer, hike to the famous tea house, about a two-hour trip upwards. Lake Louise will look like a big turquoise cocktail. Expect to get approximately one billion photo ops and a fierce appetite enroute.
Discover Canmore and Kananaskis and consider these charming mountain retreats your basecamp for adventure. Kananaskis is a stunningly beautiful valley of the Canadian Rockies. Canmore is a stunningly charming mountain town. Together, they make for a stunningly awesome duo filled with adventure, explorations, and amazing food, among other amazing things.
Southern Alberta
Brace yourself for beautiful mountains, forests, prairies, canyons, Canadian Badlands and foothills. All in one place.
Calgary’s got small-town heart and big-city attractions. Between street festivals, nightlife and all the things to do outside, the work-hard, play-hard approach is in this city’s veins. Every July, the Calgary Stampede transforms the city into a Wild West-inspired playground. It’s 10 days of infinite free pancakes.
Visit Drumheller to see the world’s largest dinosaur. The towering replica – 4.5 times the size of a real T-rex – marks the visitor information centre in Drumheller. From there, you can plot your next adventure… Exploring Lethbridge, a former whiskey-trading post built into the rolling prairies. Discover Medicine Hat, one of the sunniest cities in Canada and visit the historic Medalta Clay District or unbelievable rock formations at the nearby Red Rock Coulee.
Northern Alberta
If bears could design their own backyards, they’d make them look like northern Alberta. Leave the human-designed towns and head into the vast boreal forest to learn what ‘outdoors’ really means.
Edmonton, Alberta’s capital city, is a young city that loves any excuse to go out on the town, even in a snowstorm. And there's prime shopping, too. West Edmonton Mall is literally the size of a city, and the Old Strathcona farmers market is famous for a reason.
Fort McMurray is surrounded by hundreds of kilometres of boreal forest, which makes embracing the outdoors daily an easy goal. The 130 km of trails in the city are great for cross-country skiing, casual strolls, cycling or just getting lost. Explore Grande Prairie, a city surrounding the vast tracts of wilderness and a dinosaur hotbed.
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Welcome to the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth! The Calgary Stampede is an annual, 10-day rodeo, exhibition and festival held every July in Calgary, Alberta. It attracts over one million visitors per year and features one of the world's largest rodeos, a parade, midway, stage shows, concerts, agricultural competitions, chuckwagon racing and First Nations exhibitions. The city takes on a party atmosphere during Stampede: office buildings and storefronts are painted in cowboy themes, residents don western wear, and events held across the city include hundreds of pancake breakfasts and barbecues.
Experience the power of glaciers up-close on this exciting tour that highlights the most unique attraction in the Canadian Rockies, the Columbia Icefield Adventure. Travel on a massive Ice Explorer onto an ancient glacier and step out onto ice that is deep enough to bury the Eiffel Tower. Stand in the sky at the Columbia Icefield Skywalk, a curved glass walkway stretches 30 meters from the sheer face of a cliff and hangs mid-air. This tour is filled with exciting experiences, spectacular sights, intriguing stories and the best photo opportunities.
Including: Columbia Icefield Adventure & Columbia Icefield Skywalk
Learn about culture, geology and wildlife while exploring the spectacular sights of the renowned mountain town of Banff. This sightseeing tour will take you to some of the most incredible sights and sounds that western Canada has to offer. Head up the Banff Gondola to the peak of Sulphur Mountain for a 360-degree panorama of the Bow Valley. Complete the day with a historical tour of Lake Minnewanka on the Lake Minnewanka Cruise.
Including: Banff Gondola & Lake Minnewanka Cruise
Explore the spectacular natural treasures of the largest national park in the Canadian Rockies. Stand above the massive walls of Maligne Canyon for stunning views of rushing waterfalls, discover the mystery of the disappearing water at Medicine Lake and experience the scenic lake cruise of Maligne Lake – all on this incredible sightseeing tour.
Includes: Jasper town-site, Pyramid Lake, Patricia Lake, Maligne Canyon, Medicine Lake, Maligne Lake
An excellent introduction to the dramatic views of helicopter sightseeing, this 25-minute tour of the Spray Lakes and Spray Valley takes you over the forested slopes of Mount Buller, a favourite destination for many intermediate climbers. The tree line stops well short of the summit, offering a dramatic view of the shale patterns rocky outcroppings of the surrounding mountains of the Goat Range as they tumble into the trees of the Spray Valley.
Hop on a comfortable panoramic train for an unforgettable journey between Edmonton and Vancouver to experience the diversity of Canadian nature and to marvel at spectacular views. Get ready to see the spectacular outline of the Rocky Mountains on the horizon as you cross Alberta. Between the capital city of Edmonton to the famous town of Jasper, nestled in snowy peaks, you'll make your way through some of the most iconic landscapes in Canada. Discover the amazing nature surrounding Kamloops - a destination of choice for mountain biking, hiking, skiing... or wine tasting! And finally prepare to fall in love with Vancouver, the metropolis of Pacific Coast, nested between ocean and mountains.
The Ultimate Rockies Explorer Ticket offers an unparalleled experience of the Canadian Rockies by bundling four of the region's most iconic attractions into one convenient package. With this ticket, you can marvel at the breathtaking vistas from the Banff Gondola, enjoy the serene beauty of nature on a Banff Lake Cruise, embark on an adventurous glacier tour aboard the colossal Ice Explorer, and take in the awe-inspiring scenery from the Columbia Icefields Skywalk. This comprehensive ticket ensures that you experience the best the Rockies have to offer, all in one seamless and unforgettable journey.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Banff and Yoho National Parks on the Mountain Lakes and Waterfalls excursion, where you'll explore some of the most cherished landscapes in the Canadian Rockies. Revel in the beauty of Lake Louise and the crystal-clear Moraine Lake, framed by the awe-inspiring Valley of the Ten Peaks. Marvel at the engineering feat of the Spiral Tunnels and the majestic Takakkaw Falls, one of Canada's tallest waterfalls. Along the way, enjoy a hot lunch at the picturesque Emerald Lake Lodge, and relax with light snacks and refreshments provided by your dedicated on-board host. This adventure promises not only stunning vistas but also a deeper appreciation of the natural forces that have sculpted these breathtaking wonders.
