Summer in Alberta

From snow-capped peaks and glistening glacier-fed lakes, to wide-open prairies and desert badlands, Alberta is home to some of Canada’s most breath-taking scenery. And there’s no better time to explore these incredible landscapes than during the summer months, when opportunities for scenic sightseeing, hiking, golfing, paddling and plenty more, abound. Banff and Jasper National Parks are truly world-class destinations boasting awe-inspiring mountain vistas, iconic wildlife and some of North America’s best hiking. Alberta’s almost endless collection of lakes and rivers promise fantastic canoeing, rafting and fishing, whilst the surreal beauty of the badlands offer up yet more fantastic hiking and sightseeing, along with a thrilling taste of the past, from the classic West all the way back to the prehistoric time of the dinosaurs. Throw in two modern, vibrant and quintessentially Canadian cities, brimming with culture, history and entertainment, and you have everything you need for a summer to remember.