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Jasper: Columbia Icefield Skywalk and Ice Explorer Ticket
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Guided Glacier Hike on The Athabasca with IceWalks
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Jasper National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
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Jasper National Park: Maligne Lake Cruise With Guide
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What to do in Central Alberta
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West Edmonton Mall
Take the family to the largest mall in North America, with over 800 stores, restaurants, amusement parks, theaters, gyms, a petting zoo, an ice palace and aquarium.
South Edmonton Common
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home with a trip to South Edmonton Common, a favorite shopping spot in Edmonton. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.
Rogers Place
Catch an event at Rogers Place during your trip to Edmonton. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this vibrant area.
Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge Golf Course
Play a round of golf in Jasper at Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge Golf Course, and enjoy other activities such as skiing. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Fort Edmonton Park
One of Canada’s largest living history museums places you in four eras from centuries ago, including Edmonton’s fur trading and pioneering days.
Pyramid Lake
Cycle along nature paths and marvel at the diverse wildlife and thick forest that surrounds this tranquil lake in the Jasper National Park.
University of Alberta
Walk around the campus of University of Alberta, a well-known college in Edmonton. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Commonwealth Stadium
Catch an event at Commonwealth Stadium during your trip to Edmonton. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Edmonton Expo Centre
Learn about the events happening at Edmonton Expo Centre during your trip to Edmonton. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.
Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Central Alberta
Downtown Edmonton
Central business district with arts institutions like Francis Winspear Centre for Music and Citadel Theatre, Edmonton City Centre shopping, and Ice District's sports and entertainment. Accessible via light rail and pedestrian skywalks.
West Edmonton
West Edmonton is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like West Edmonton Mall and World Waterpark.
Southside
Southside is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Alley Kat Brewery and Monster Mini Golf while in the area.
Southwest Edmonton
If you're spending time in Southwest Edmonton, check out sights like South Edmonton Common or Currents of Windermere and hop on the metro to see more the city at Century Park Station or Southgate Station.
Northwest Edmonton
Northwest Edmonton is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by St. Albert Trail Golf Course and Yellowhead Casino while in the area.
Southeast Edmonton
Southeast Edmonton is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like South Edmonton Common and Landmark Cinemas Tamarack Edmonton. See more of Edmonton by jumping on the metro at Mill Woods Station or Grey Nuns Station.
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