Explore Alberta's magnificent destinations
With so many incredible locations in one province, it can be difficult to know where to visit on your Alberta adventure. Here, we've spotlighted a selection of our favourite destinations.
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Banff National Park
Bask in the fresh mountain air of Banff National Park and explore its spectacular valleys, rugged peaks and jaw-dropping lakes. Then, venture into the town for classic Canadian eats, château-style hotels, and a vibrant arts and culture scene. This iconic national park is particularly magical in the winter, when its epic landscapes are covered in a blanket of snow.
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Lake Louise
Hike the many trails around the world-famous Lake Louise, canoe across its iconic turquoise waters and take in the breathtaking mountain views. In winter, Lake Louise transforms into a magical winter wonderland, and visitors can opt to don their skates and glide across its vast frozen surface, or grab a hot drink and simply admire the scenery.
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Jasper National Park
Explore Jasper, the Rockies' largest national park and the world’s second-largest Dark Sky Preserve. Here, you can head out on thrilling wildlife excursions, cruise the beautiful Maligne Lake, and embrace all kinds of alpine adventures. In the evening, you can indulge in a little stargazing!
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Calgary
Discover Calgary's vibrant mix of urban and outdoor adventures, from cycling along North America's largest bike network to hitting the slopes at WinSport Calgary. Visitors here can immerse themselves in the city's rich western heritage and lively atmosphere, before heading off to explore the Rockies.
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Edmonton
Dive into Canada’s festival city of Edmonton. Immerse yourself in natural and human history at the fascinating Royal Alberta Museum, hike and bike the trails of the River Valley, enjoy the city's excellent culinary scene, and be sure to visit West Edmonton Mall - the largest of its kind in North America with over 800 shops and a theme park!
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Canmore
Uncover the pristine landscapes and small town charms of Canmore. Nestled in the Canadian Rockies, this quaint town is a haven for mountain enthusiasts and nature lovers, with endless outdoor activities on offer. In the town itself, enjoy culinary delights, vibrant markets, and opportunities for shopping.
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Blog: Alberta in the winter and shoulder seasons
When you picture Alberta, you may envisage long, sunny days and glittering lakes, but this beautiful province is just as spectacular outside the peak summer months. From enjoying thrilling outdoor activities in winter, including world-class skiing and snowboarding, to sightseeing in lively and culture-rich cities, there is so much on offer.
Read our guide to discover the many delights of visiting Alberta during the winter, spring or autumn months.
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Roaming the Rockies with Campgrounds
Motorhome Holiday
13 nights / 14 days from £1,991pp
Journey through the majestic Rocky Mountains on a motorhome holiday made for explorers. You'll start in the exciting Stampede City of Calgary, before delving deep into the mountains to marvel at breathtaking landscapes, witness magnificent free-roaming wildlife, and explore charming towns full of timeless appeal.
Fancy visiting all the locations spotlighted in this email? Our experts can tailor-make the perfect journey for you, so get in touch to get a quote.
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Flight only offers
Take advantage of our great value collection of flight only offers and fly to a range of iconic Canadian destinations including Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary and more. View our full range of flight offers here or explore our handpicked deals below.
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