Enjoy an exciting day trip in Elk Island National Park by hiking, wildlife watching, and stargazing. Catch a glimpse of Canadian wildlife such as bison, moose, and elk, and enjoy a stunning view of the night sky.
Experience indoor amusement park rides, marine attractions, and retail shopping all in one place at the West Edmonton Mall, one of the largest malls in North America. Don't miss the World Waterpark and Galaxyland theme park.
Visit the largest urban parkland in North America, the Edmonton River Valley, for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling, or relax with a picnic by the North Saskatchewan River. Enjoy the view of the city skyline at night.
Explore the beauty of four iconic pyramids at the Muttart Conservatory. Experience the natural beauty of plants from all around the world in the feature pyramid, and learn about the importance of biodiversity and conservation in the other three.
Wrap up your adventure in Edmonton by skiing or snowboarding at Snow Valley Ski Club. Enjoy the winter scenery and experience different ski runs for all levels.
To reach these locations, visitors can rent a car or take a ride-sharing service such as Uber or Lyft. Prices vary, but renting a car could cost up to CA$300 for 5 days, and using ride-sharing services might cost around CA$300. It is important to account for travel time and plan ahead, as some locations are further from the city centre.
If you have more time, you can add visits to other attractions such as the Art Gallery of Alberta or the Telus World of Science. If you have less time, consider skipping the Muttart Conservatory and spending more time at Elk Island National Park or Snow Valley Ski Club.
Edmonton International Airport (YEG) is the main airport in the area, located approximately 28 km south of the city centre. Visitors can take a taxi or use the SkyShuttle service to reach the city centre.