Edmonton
Edmonton, the capital city of Alberta, Canada, is a delightful blend of urban sophistication and stunning natural beauty. It's a city that's alive all year round, with a rich arts scene, diverse culinary offerings, and a plethora of outdoor activities. From the vibrant summer festivals to the enchanting winter wonderland, Edmonton offers a unique experience for every traveller.
Things To See & Do
World Waterpark
Splash into Fun
World Waterpark, nestled in the heart of Edmonton, is a tropical oasis that offers a thrilling escape from the ordinary. As one of the world's largest indoor water parks, it maintains a balmy temperature of approximately 31�C, making it a perfect year-round destination.
4-5 hours
Suggested Time
William Hawrelak Park
Edmonton's Favourite Urban Oasis
William Hawrelak Park is a 68-hectare park located in the river valley, offering a tranquil escape from the city's hustle and bustle. The park features a 5-hectare lake and several picnic sites. It's a popular venue for festivals and concerts throughout the year.
2-3 hours
Suggested Time
West Edmonton Mall
Canada's Largest Shopping Centre
West Edmonton Mall is a one-stop entertainment hub, offering a unique blend of retail, dining, and entertainment experiences. It's the largest shopping mall in North America, housing over 800 stores, two hotels, a sizeable indoor amusement park, a water park, a mini-golf course, an ice rink, a bowling alley, and even a replica of Christopher Columbus's Santa Maria.
4-5 hours
Suggested Time
North Saskatchewan River Valley
Nature's Beauty at River Valley
The North Saskatchewan River Valley is Edmonton's green heart, a sprawling natural oasis that offers a welcome respite from the city's hustle and bustle. Covering 7,400 hectares, it's a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with its network of trails, picnic spots, and stunning river views.
4-5 hours
Suggested Time
Muttart Conservatory
Edmonton's Botanical Wonderland
The Muttart Conservatory is a horticultural spectacle located in the North Saskatchewan River valley. It features four pyramid biomes, each housing a unique plant environment - tropical, arid, temperate, and a feature biome that hosts changing exhibits.
2-3 hours
Suggested Time
High Level Bridge Streetcar
Historic Ride with Scenic Views
The High-Level Bridge Streetcar is a historic tramway that offers a unique perspective of Edmonton. Operating between the Strathcona Streetcar Barn & Museum and the Jasper Plaza terminal, the streetcar provides a scenic journey across the North Saskatchewan River, offering panoramic views of the city's skyline.
1-2 hours
Suggested Time
Edmonton Urban Farm
Experience Farm Life in the City
Edmonton Urban Farm is a unique city-based agricultural project that aims to educate visitors about sustainable farming practices. This working farm, located within the city limits, offers a hands-on experience, allowing visitors to see first-hand how food is grown.
2-3 hours
Suggested Time
Alberta Legislature Building
Witness History at Alberta Legislature
he Alberta Legislature Building, an architectural masterpiece in Edmonton, is steeped in history. With its marble pillars, carved oak, and stunning Beaux-Arts exterior, it stands as a testament to Alberta's rich political past. Visitors are invited to delve into this history, learning about the province's legislative process and the individuals who've shaped it.
2-3 hours
Suggested Time
Best Time To Visit Edmonton
Summer/Spring Destination
JUN-AUG
Peak Season
APR-MAY
Moderate Season
SEP-MAR
Off-season
- What To Expect:Warm weather, lively festivals, and a surge of tourists.
- Things You'll Love:Outdoor activities, vibrant city life, and cultural events.
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