7-Day Adventure in Red Deer: Exploring Nature and Culture

Day 1: Arrival and City Exploration

Red Deer, Canada

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Urban Grill

Start your trip with a hearty breakfast at The Urban Grill, known for its artisan breakfast sandwiches and fresh coffee.
Drive or walk to The Urban Grill from your accommodation.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Red Deer Museum + Art Gallery

Immerse yourself in local art and history as you explore engaging exhibits at the Red Deer Museum & Art Gallery.
It's a short 5-minute drive or a 15-minute walk from The Urban Grill.
CURRENCY5, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bo’s Bar and Grill

Enjoy a casual lunch at Bo’s featuring Canadian comfort food and an inviting atmosphere.
Drive for 5 minutes to reach Bo's.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

2:30PM

Central Alberta Music Theatre

Catch a rehearsed session or a workshop, getting a behind-the-scenes look at local performing arts.
Head 10 minutes south to the venue.
CURRENCY10, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Bower Ponds

Stroll through Bower Ponds, enjoying scenic views, perhaps even renting a kayak.
It’s a quick drive of about 10 minutes or a 30-minute bike ride.
CURRENCY15, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Olds College Bistro

Relish a farm-to-table experience with locally-sourced ingredients.
Drive about 10 minutes to the bistro.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Evening Walk in City Hall Park

Conclude your day with a peaceful walk in City Hall Park, reflecting on your first day.
Just 5 minutes drive from Olds College Bistro.
FREE, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature and Adventure

Red Deer, Canada

7:30AM

Breakfast at Denny's

Fuel up for the day at Denny’s with their famous Grand Slam breakfast.
5-minute drive from your accommodation.
CURRENCY12, 1 hour

9:00AM

Red Deer River Park

Spend your morning hiking the beautiful trails of Red Deer River Park, enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
A short 10-minute drive from Denny's.
FREE, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Picnic Lunch

Prepare a packed lunch (bring from your hotel) and enjoy a picnic at one of the park’s scenic spots.
Stay in the park for lunch.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Kerry Wood Nature Centre

Visit the Kerry Wood Nature Centre for educational exhibits and nature trails.
Just a short drive of 5 minutes from the park.
CURRENCY8, 2 hours

4:00PM

Go Cycling in the City

Rent a bike and explore the extensive cycling trails around the city.
Bike rentals are available near the Nature Centre.
CURRENCY20, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Keg

Treat yourself to a savory dinner at The Keg, famous for steaks and seafood.
A quick 10-minute drive from your cycling area.
CURRENCY40, 1.5 hours

8:15PM

Evening at City Centre Stage

Catch a live performance at City Centre Stage, absorbing the local music scene.
Only 5 minutes from The Keg.
CURRENCY20, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Red Deer, Canada

8:30AM

Breakfast at Tim Hortons

Enjoy a classic Canadian breakfast with coffee at Tim Hortons.
Just a 5-minute drive from your hotel.
CURRENCY10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Fort Normandeau

Discover local heritage by visiting the historical site of Fort Normandeau.
About 15 minutes drive from Tim Hortons.
CURRENCY5, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Stollery's Farm Market

Explore Stollery's for fresh produce and homemade goods, perfect for food enthusiasts.
A short drive of 10 minutes.
CURRENCY15, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Market

Grab a delicious sandwich or fresh salad from the market's deli.
Stay at Stollery's for lunch.
CURRENCY12, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visitor Information Centre

Stop by the VIC to learn about more local attractions and events.
Just a 5-minute drive from Stollery's.
FREE, 30 minutes

3:30PM

Heritage Ranch

Explore the equine heritage of Red Deer with a visit to Heritage Ranch.
10-minute drive from the Visitor Centre.
CURRENCY10, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Cilantro

Enjoy Thai and fusion dishes at Cilantro, known for its unique flavors.
Drive 10 minutes to Cilantro.
CURRENCY30, 1.5 hours

7:15PM

Red Deer Symphony Orchestra

End your day with a captivating performance by the Red Deer Symphony Orchestra.
Only a 5-minute drive from Cilantro.
CURRENCY25, 2 hours
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Day 4: Local Flavor and Relaxation

Red Deer, Canada

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Exchange

Indulge in artisan coffee and pastries at The Coffee Exchange.
Drive for 5 minutes from your hotel.
CURRENCY10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Sunnybrook Farm Museum

Explore this charming farm with exhibits showcasing rural life and kids’ activities.
Approximately 15 minutes drive from The Coffee Exchange.
CURRENCY6, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Heritage Ranch Tour

Take a guided tour of Heritage Ranch to learn about its history.
Stay at Heritage Ranch.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Heritage Ranch Restaurant

Savor a delicious lunch with farm-fresh ingredients.
Stay at the ranch for lunch.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

2:30PM

Go Fishing at Waskasoo Park

Spend your afternoon trying your luck fishing in the serene environment of Waskasoo Park.
Drive for 10 minutes to Waskasoo Park.
CURRENCY0, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The 'Q' Restaurant

Delight in smoked meats and Southern BBQ styles at The 'Q' Restaurant.
Drive about 15 minutes from Waskasoo Park.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Hot Tubs at RDRR

Relax and unwind with a unique hot tub experience at RDRR.
Drive 10 minutes from dinner.
CURRENCY40, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Wildlife and Outdoor Adventures

Red Deer, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at Earls Kitchen + Bar

Enjoy a delicious breakfast in a modern setting at Earls.
Drive for 10 minutes from your hotel.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ellis Bird Farm

Explore the unique Ellis Bird Farm focusing on bird conservation and nature trails.
A scenic 20-minute drive from Earls.
CURRENCY10, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Bistro at Ellis

Relish a delightful lunch at The Bistro with stunning farm views.
Stay and dine at Ellis Bird Farm.
CURRENCY20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Outdoor Wildlife Viewing

Spend your afternoon observing local wildlife in their natural habitat.
Explore the walking trails at Ellis Bird Farm.
FREE, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at the Hotel/Free Time

Take some time to relax at your accommodation or explore local boutiques.
Drive back to your hotel, 20 minutes away.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Rustic Kitchen

Savor hearty comfort dishes at Rustic Kitchen, popular among locals.
A 15-minute drive from your hotel.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Evening Campfire Experience

Join an evening campfire experience with s'mores and stories.
Available at designated campgrounds outside the city.
CURRENCY30, 2 hours
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Day 6: Adventure and Learning

Red Deer, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Dutchess Bakery

Start your day with freshly baked goods and excellent coffee at The Dutchess.
Short drive, about 5 minutes from your hotel.
CURRENCY10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame

Learn about Alberta's sporting history and achievements at the Hall of Fame.
A 15-minute drive from the bakery.
CURRENCY12, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

G.H. Dawe Community Centre

Participate in recreational activities at G.H. Dawe Community Centre.
Drive 5 minutes from the Hall of Fame.
CURRENCY5, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Taco Time

Enjoy a casual, quick lunch at Taco Time, offering Mexican favorites.
Just 5 minutes drive from the community center.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour

2:30PM

Red Deer College Tour

Discover the campus and its history with a guided tour at Red Deer College.
Drive for 12 minutes to the college.
FREE, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore local Art Galleries

Take time to visit various local art galleries showcasing talented artisans.
Drive for 10 minutes to the gallery district.
FREE, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Villa Italia

Enjoy delightful Italian cuisine at Villa Italia, perfect for winding down.
Drive about 10 minutes from the gallery district.
CURRENCY30, 2 hours

8:30PM

An Evening Walk at Grant Parks

Finish the evening with a scenic walk at Grant Parks, featuring beautiful gardens.
Drive for 10 minutes to Grant Parks.
FREE, 1 hour
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Day 7: Final Day Relaxation

Red Deer, Canada

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Donut Mill

Indulge in gourmet donuts and rich coffee at The Donut Mill.
A 10-minute drive from your hotel.
CURRENCY8, 1 hour

10:00AM

Relax at the Hotel or Local Spa

Use this time to unwind before the journey home at your hotel or local spa.
Stay in the vicinity of your hotel.
CURRENCY50, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Red Deer Noodle House

Experience authentic Asian flavors at The Red Deer Noodle House.
Drive 10 minutes from your hotel.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Last-minute Shopping at Parkland Mall

Enjoy some shopping at Parkland Mall before heading home.
Just a 15-minute drive from the noodle house.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

4:30PM

Departure

Pack your bags and say goodbye to Red Deer, cherishing the moments spent.
Navigate back to your accommodations for check-out.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
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