2-Day Adventure Itinerary in Edmonton

  • Day 1: North Saskatchewan River Valley
    10 minutes (3 miles) from Kinsmen Sports Centre

    Experience Edmonton's river valley from above by zip lining at Snow Valley Aerial Park. Next, hike or bike along the river valley trails and enjoy the stunning scenery. For a more relaxed adventure, rent a paddleboat or kayak at Laurier Park Boat Rentals.

  • Day 2: West Edmonton Mall
    20 minutes (8 miles) from Alberta Legislature Building

    Get your adrenaline pumping with an indoor bungee jump at LaunchPad Trampoline Park before heading to the World Waterpark for some thrilling water slides. For a unique dining experience, check out The Melting Pot, where you can cook your own fondue dinner at the table.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Snow Valley Aerial Park (2.5 hours, $50)
  • Laurier Park Boat Rentals (2 hours, $35)
  • LaunchPad Trampoline Park (1 hour, $20)
  • World Waterpark (3 hours, $35)
  • The Melting Pot (2 hours, $50 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $230

Transportation

For convenience and to save time, renting a car is recommended for this itinerary. However, if you prefer to use public transportation, Edmonton's extensive bus system can take you to most locations on this itinerary. Estimated travel costs for car rental and parking is approximately $100 for two days.

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting other attractions in the river valley such as the Muttart Conservatory or the Edmonton Valley Zoo. For a more relaxed day, visit the Edmonton Art Gallery or the Commonwealth Stadium for a soccer game. If you have less time, choose only one major attraction per day to avoid feeling rushed.

Airports

Edmonton has two main airports: Edmonton International Airport (YEG) which is located approximately 19 miles south of the city center and served by most major airlines, and Edmonton City Centre Airport (YXD), located within the city limits but primarily serving smaller regional airlines.

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