Family fun in Alberta in 48 hours or less

Family fun in Alberta in 48 hours or less

Category: The Canadian Rockies

A Perfectly Laid-back Day at Elk Island National Park

Elk Island National Park, located just 35 kilometers east of Edmonton, offers a perfect blend of adventure, wildlife, and natural beauty. Whether you’re looking to hike, picnic, or simply enjoy the serene landscapes, Elk Island is the ideal destination for a family day trip. Here’s how to make the most of your day at this beautiful park.

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The Greatest Show on Earth

Family Friendly, Don’t-Miss Highlights of the Calgary Stampede The Calgary Stampede, known as “The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth,” is a world-renowned event that transforms Calgary into a vibrant celebration of Western heritage and culture. Held annually in July (July 5-14 this year), this ten-day extravaganza attracts visitors from all

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Exploring the Trans Canada Trail

The Trans Canada Trail, also known as The Great Trail, is a vast network that weaves through the breathtaking landscapes of Canada. Stretching over 28,000 kilometers, it is the world’s longest network of recreational trails, crossing every province and territory in Canada, and offering endless opportunities for exploration and adventure.

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Give Gas City A Try

Medicine Hat, known as “The Gas City,” is a vibrant destination located in southeastern Alberta. With its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and a range of activities, it’s an ideal place for a family getaway. Here’s a 24-hour itinerary to help you make the most of your visit.

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Road Trip Survival Guide

Traveling with kids can be a delightful adventure, but it also requires some careful planning to ensure the journey is smooth and enjoyable for everyone. Whether you’re heading out for a weekend getaway or a cross-country road trip, here’s a comprehensive list of essentials to bring along. This guide covers entertainment, distractions, food, first aid, and other must-haves to help parents stay sane on long drives.

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The Majestic Columbia Icefields: A Family Adventure

The Columbia Icefields are one of the most breathtaking natural wonders in the Canadian Rockies, offering a unique and awe-inspiring experience for visitors of all ages.

Here’s everything you need to know about the history, formation, and attractions of the Columbia Icefields, and why it should be on your family’s travel itinerary.

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