Inspiring guides for your holiday to Alberta
Alberta’s spectacular Rocky Mountains, expansive ranchlands and sweeping landscapes are a haven for those seeking outdoors adventures and wilderness experiences. Nestled amongst this natural beauty are the chic resort towns of Banff and Lake Louise and lively cowboy town of Calgary.
With all the plentiful options available our comprehensive guides help highlight the very best of what Alberta has to offer.
The Wonders of Winter in Alberta
From snow-showing to sleigh rides, wildlife spotting to walking, ice-skating to ice-climbing - we've compiled our recommendations for a magical winter experience in Alberta
Our favourite highlights of Calgary, Banff, Lake Louise & Jasper
Alberta has more than its fair share of attractions and here we describe our best picks of Calgary, Jasper, Banff and Lake Louise.
Our favourite places to go and things to do in Alberta
Located in the heart of western Canada, Alberta offers an awe-inspiring mix of soaring mountains, crystal-clear leakes, iconic rodeos, and much more
Top 10 photogenic highlights in Alberta's winter wonderland
There are fewer places more stunning than Alberta during the winter months; think brilliant blue skies, snow-draped landscapes, and (surprisingly) plenty of sunshine.
Road tripping Alberta
Ignite the engine, put down the roof and crank up the radio – it’s time for a road trip through the natural beauty of Alberta.
Dinosaur adventures in Alberta
Home to the richest source of dinosaur fossils in the world, it comes as no surprise that Alberta is full of exciting dinosaur inspired attractions, perfect for budding palaeontologists and the whole family.
Exploring Alberta in the summer
With such amazing sceneries, exhilarating outdoor recreation, and plenty of memorable sightseeing, Alberta should be on top of your list this summer.
Top 10 cultural experiences in Alberta
Explore a myriad of indoor and outdoor cultural experiences in Alberta including Edmonton's Muttart Conservatory and Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame, Calgary.
Recommended wildlife encounters in Alberta
The province of Alberta is famous for its stunning Canadian Rockies scenery with soaring mountains, gem-like lakes, glistening glaciers and abundance of wildlife.
Northern lights & dark sky adventures in Alberta
Ever wanted to see the incredible Northern Lights? Alberta’s brilliantly dark night skies are the perfect backdrop for the bright colours of the Aurora Borealis.
Banff and Lake Louise – A magical combination
Located in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, 75 miles west of Calgary, sits one of Canada’s greatest treasures - Banff National Park. Here you will find the charming townsite of Banff, snow-capped peaks, steep canyons, lush forests, glacier-fed rivers and lakes, and and the jewel in the crown – Lake Louise.
Our favourite hidden gems to be discovered in Canada
Canada is full of wonderful hidden gems, and here we've collated our favourites that we would thoroughly recommend for those hoping to go beyond the usual hot spots.
Multi-generational family holidays in Canada
Whatever your age, Canada has something to offer, which is why it is such a great destination for a multi-generational family holiday. Read on for some suggestions of where to go to enjoy activities for all ages.
Our favourite activities in Jasper
There is so much to see and do in Jasper National Park. We've compiled a list of our favourite things to help you narrow down your holiday choices.
Experience WinSport, Canada Olympic Park during the summer
Though a well-known winter skiing destination, Canada Olympic Park’s summertime activities are just as full of adventure and excitement. Come and check out our favourite experiences offered at WinSport’s brilliant outdoor playground in the summer.
Self-Drive Mountain Country: British Columbia & Alberta, from the Coast to the Rocky Mountain Skies
From the majestic city of Vancouver through British Columbia’s and Alberta’s soaring wildlife-filled mountain ranges to lush Vancouver Island and the glorious capital of Victoria with its colourful gardens and British feel, this is a road trip you won’t soon forget.