Other recreational opportunities in Edmonton include biking and hiking along the scenic greenery and trails along our North Saskatchewan River, the largest stretch of urban parkland in North America. Or consider a round of golf at one of the 86 golf courses in and around the city. If you’ve got that day-tripper gene and love the countryside, you’ll be pleased to learn that Edmonton serves as a gateway to Alberta’s many historical and recreational attractions. Only three hours from Jasper National Park, visitors can also ski in the Rocky Mountains, flyfish in northern Alberta’s lakes, bird-watch at Elk Island National Park or simply marvel at the scenic beauty of our province — all within a few hours of Edmonton.
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Other recreational opportunities in Edmonton include biking and hiking along the scenic greenery and trails along our North Saskatchewan River, the largest stretch of urban parkland in North America. Or consider a round of golf at one of the 86 golf courses in and around the city. If you’ve got that day-tripper gene and love the countryside, you’ll be pleased to learn that Edmonton serves as a gateway to Alberta’s many historical and recreational attractions. Only three hours from Jasper National Park, visitors can also ski in the Rocky Mountains, flyfish in northern Alberta’s lakes, bird-watch at Elk Island National Park or simply marvel at the scenic beauty of our province — all within a few hours of Edmonton.