Things and stuff to do,
While in Edmonton ...
Alberta Canada



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Blackfoot Recreation Area
Elk Island Wildlife Viewing
Jasper National Park Daytrips
Alberta Badlands ... Dinosaur Country
Outdoor Adventures
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Edmonton Restaurants
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Enjoy timeshare rentals and vacation condos in the jewel of the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
Rocky Mountain Timeshare Rentals


Cooking Lake - Blackfoot Grazing, Wildlife Provincial Recreation Area
Blackfoot Forest Reserve



Jasper National Park
Jasper National Park Daytrips



Elk Island National Park
Elk Island Wildlife Viewing 




Alberta Badlands ... Dinosaur Country



Edmonton professional and adventure operators and outdoor experiences
While in Edmonton ...

 

Travel Alberta

 

Edmonton Tourism

 

Northlands Park

 

Parks Canada

 

Bundle Up Together With Travel Alberta's Authentic Collection of Aboriginal Experiences

 

Buffalo Spirit Aboriginal Experience

 

 

 

Tourism Exchange Network

 

 

Canadian lynx kits ... age 5 weeks

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

While visiting Edmonton, take the opportunity to experience some of Alberta's outstanding natural attractions and outdoor activities and adventures ... discover special places in Alberta.

Watchable Wildlife Tours Blackfoot Forest Reserve Elk Island Wildlife Viewing Jasper National Park Daytrips
Experience unique Alberta wilderness just 45 minutes from downtown Edmonton hotels. Observe wildlife in their natural habitat, including deer, moose, elk, bison and beaver ... along with a wide variety of the birds of Alberta. Discover Canada's first forest reserve Cooking Lake - Blackfoot Grazing, Wildlife Area (est 1895). Enjoy a hearty trail meal in a backcountry setting. Complete your evening with a wildlife viewing driving tour through Elk Island National Park. Cooking Lake - Blackfoot Grazing, Wildlife Provincial Recreation Area is a unique Alberta landscape ... 97 sq kms (37 sq miles) of backcountry, located directly south of and adjacent to the Elk Island National Park boundary, just 40 minutes east of Alberta's capital city. The Blackfoot Forest Reserve was Canada's first, established in 1899. The best wildlife viewing opportunities occur at dusk. Departing before sunset, travel to Elk Island National Park, Canada's first animal sanctuary (est 1906), and see wildlife in their natural habitat, including moose, elk, deer, porcupine, bison and beaver. Marvel at the splendor of Jasper National Park, Alberta's jewel of the Rockies. Enjoy a picnic in the Park. Experience alpine lakes, forested valleys, towering mountains, natural falls and breathtaking canyons. Bring your camera.Year round watchable wildlife activity.
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hiking
backcountry picnics
wildlife viewing
nature photography
birdwatching

Canada's 1st
forest reserve
(est 1899)
watchable wildlife tours

wildlife photography

Canada's 1st
wildlife sanctuary
est (1906)
Jewel of the Canadian
Rocky Mountains
Mount Edith Cavell
Jasper Park Lodge
Athabasca River
Maligne Canyon
Pyramid Lake
Town of Jasper 
 

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Year round all-inclusive guided fishing tours & outdoor adventures on some of Alberta's finest lakes and rivers Timberwolf Tours
Canoe programs for those active-minded individuals looking for outdoor activities and fun on the water in and around Edmonton
Guests enjoy the outdoors in a unique setting, while experiencing tipi camping and Canada's Aboriginal culture. Tours for independant travellers, Shuttle service to the canadian Rocky Mountains
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Travel directory listing activities and attractions from all over Canada. Includes discounts on activities, attractions, and more. ElSurfo ... a family friendly guide to things to do.
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Accommodations
Welcome to the only Four Diamond-rated luxury hotel in Edmonton, Alberta!
The Wingate Inn Edmonton West is built for business. This four star all-inclusive hotel is unique and was created to provide a quality product that will enhance the Edmonton business community . Sutton Place Hotel
U of A Conference Services Make us your home away from home while backpacking! Located in the heart of downtown Edmonton, we are second to none when it comes to being close to where it’s all at! Whether you’re travelling independently, in a small group or in a large group, we have the space to accommodate you!
Hostelling International Edmonton Edmonton House
Sufflok House Bed & Breakfast Privacy & Convenience! Just 1 1/2 half block from south east entrance to U of A campus and close to hospital, just one block off Whyte (82) Avenue.
Sawridge Inn Edmonton South, Edmonton's premiere Southside location, a full service hotel with Conference Facilities Courtyard by Marriott
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A complete list of hotels and lodging options in Jasper National Park. All listings have been rated and approved by AAA and the Mobil Travel Guide.
A complete list of hotels and lodging options in Glacier National Park. All listings have been rated and approved by AAA and the Mobil Travel Guide.
Timeshare rentals and vacation condos in the jewel of the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
A complete list of hotels and lodging options in Banff National Park. All listings have been rated and approved by AAA and the Mobil Travel Guide.

Restaurants

Easy to understand why Mikado is Edmonton's oldest Japanese restaurant ... and my favourite  !
An incredible brunch served every Sunday ... bring your appetite !
Heart of the Fairmont Macdonald Hotel
Established in 1976 ... need we say more !
A great $$ breakfast buffet
A 3rd generation hole-in-the-wall diner ... est. 1942 ... best burgers in town !
Yes, you read that right ... East Indian cuisine along with the best smoked meat sandwiches in town !
If you like sushi and Japanese food with a home made flavour ... eat here. Make sure to order Keku's amazing grapefuit desert !

Sights & Sounds

Getting to and from Edmonton's attractions
Bob Scott's EINP Photo Gallery
www.royalalbertamuseum.ca
Ukrainian Village
www.albertacraft.ab.ca
www.wheretostayandplay.com
Finding Sophiesrubies-shopping tours offers a unique and extraordinary shopping excursion with customized limosine chuaffered shopping tours to suit every requirement, time frame and budget.
Cooking Lake - Blackfoot Provincial Recreation Area
www.devonian.ualberta.ca
Gear Weenies & Other Stuff
The Wildbird General Store® has been providing knowledgeable and friendly service to Edmonton and Northern Alberta area backyard bird feeders, birdwatchers and naturalists since 1989.
www.campers-village.com
www.mec.ca

International Links

As an international tourist or non-resident, you may be eligible for a Tax Refund on the GST/HST you paid on accommodation, travel tour packages, and/or goods that you take home. You must spend a minimum of CAN$200 (before taxes) on goods and/or accommodation. Eligible receipts show a minimum amount of CAN$50 (before taxes).
WildThings.com directory of adventure travel, wildlife, environmental and extreme sports resources. Organized by region, species or activity.
A very useful international directory full of information and links for outdoor people.
Live action wildlife photography by professional photographer  Grant  Baird of New Zealand
Amazon tours and cruises. The best tours of South American Rainforest & Archaeology. GreenTracks provides the finest nature and culture-oriented trips into tropical regions of Latin America. With Amazon jungle lodges, Natural history and wildlife tours, Machu Picchu and Inca Trail tours.
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