Your Hot Summer Guide to Fun!

Jennifer FilipCampgrounds & RV Parks, East of Edmonton, Elk Island National Park, Events, Metis Crossing, Northeast of Edmonton, Outdoor Adventures, Roadtrip Adventure Game, Southeast of Edmonton, Summer Adventures

Summer adventures awaitโ€”whether youโ€™re into festivals, outdoor exploration, or simply enjoying the warm weather. Check out these MUST SEES from our Top 25 Attractions: Enjoy a magical mix of outdoor adventure & family fun at Prairie Gardens. Step back in time and explore the prehistoric wonders ofย Jurassic Forest. Soar to new heights with Aerial Adventure Park at Kinosoo Ridge. Itโ€™s an unforgettable day of discovery and fun at Reynolds Museum. Visit Albertaโ€™s major Metis cultural interpretive centre: Metis Crossing Click …

Top 7 Things to Consider When Planning Your Visit To Elk Island National Park

Karissa KisilevichAttractions, Campgrounds & RV Parks, Camping, East of Edmonton, Elk Island National Park, Fort Saskatchewan, Glamping, Highway 16, Metis Crossing, Motorcycle Touring, National Park, Outdoor Adventures, Parks & Trails, Roadside Attraction, Roadtrips, Strathcona County, Summer Adventures, Water Adventures

Photo Credit: Ryan Bray / โ“’ Parks Canada / Elk Island National Park Article submitted by: Elk Island National Park Thinking about visiting Elk Island National Park? Whether youโ€™re a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer, this natural beauty in the heart of the Beaver Hills Biosphere offers unforgettable experiencesโ€”from a chill day at the lake, to hikes for varying skill levels, to unique wildlife encounters. But with its growing popularity, especially during the summer months, a little planning goes …

Top Things To Do In Lamont County

Rebecca IsbisterAndrew, Antique Tour, Attractions, Bruderheim, Campgrounds & RV Parks, Camping, Drink, Eat & Shop, East of Edmonton, Elk Island National Park, Entertainment, Fall Adventures, Farms and Markets, Flea Market, Glamping, Golfing, Highway 15, Highway 16, It's Time To Go, Lamont, Lamont County, Local Food, Mundare, National Park, Outdoor Adventures, Parks & Trails, Quilt Shop, Roadside Attraction, Roadtrip Adventures, Shopping, Spring Adventures, Summer Adventures, Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village

Just a quick trip east of Edmonton, Lamont County has a combination of beautiful landscapes, rich cultural heritage, unique attractions and events that make it the perfect destination for daytrips and weekend getaways.   Elk Island National Park is the perfect place if youโ€™re feeling adventurous! Youโ€™ve got your pick of seeing bison, moose, birds and more. Youโ€™re also rewarded with plenty of things to do including hiking, biking, canoeing, geocaching, golfing, and more!   CHURCHย  TOUR As the Cradle …

Top 25 in 2025

Jolene KisilevichAgritourism, Announcement, Attractions, Bon Accord, Bonnyville, Camping, Cold Lake, Dark Sky, Daysland, Drink, Eat & Shop, East of Edmonton, Elk Island National Park, Fort Saskatchewan, Glamping, Greenhouse & Garden Centres, Historic Site, Indigenous Attraction, Indigenous Experience, Iron Horse Trail, Legal, MD of Bonnyville, Metis Crossing, Motorcycle Touring, Museums, National Park, North Saskatchewan River, North Saskatchewan River, Northeast of Edmonton, Outdoor Adventures, Parks & Trails, Roadside Attraction, Roadtrip Adventure Game, Roadtrip Adventures, Roadtrips, Seasons, Shopping, Smoky Lake County, Southeast of Edmonton, St. Paul, St. Paul County, Summer Adventures, Train Excursion, Two Hills, Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village

Epic Summer Escapes: 25 Top Must-Do Attractions & Adventures East of Edmonton!   Aerial Adventure Park Soar to new heights in the M.D. of Bonnyville at the Kinosoo Ridge Resort Aerial Adventure Park! Towering 60 feet above the ground, this exhilarating park offers breathtaking views of Cold Lake while you tackle over 40 exciting challenges spread across four thrilling levels. With a safe, interactive environment for all ages, itโ€™s the perfect spot to climb, conquer, and create unforgettable memories. Appetizing …

October’s Big Pumpkins, Beautiful Roadtrips & More!

Rebecca IsbisterAndrew, Drink, Eat & Shop, East of Edmonton, Entertainment, Events, Fall Adventures, Indigenous Experience, Metis Crossing, National Park, Northeast of Edmonton, Outdoor Adventures, Photo Contest, Roadtrips, Shopping, Smoky Lake County, Southeast of Edmonton, Summer Adventures, Vegreville

Hit the road for the most colourful time of year!ย Check ourย Itineraries andย Roadtripsย page for ideas, or go toย Trip Ideasย for recent articles. Enjoy Beautiful Fall Colours on a Roadtrip Adventure… See ourย videosย for inspirationย or browse ourย Highway Roadtrips Guides. Go roadtrippin! Indigenous Experiences East of Edmonton We are pleased to feature this section on the website that is the most comprehensive guide to Indigenous experiences in the region. We are pleased to work with Indigenous Tourism Operators, and share their culture in a thoughtful …

Elk Island National Park News & Updates

Jennifer FilipAttractions, East of Edmonton, Elk Island National Park, Outdoor Adventures, Roadtrip Adventures, Summer Adventures

Supplied by Elk Island National Park Elk Island National Park Know before you go – Parks Canada We are pleased to share the NEW Elk Island E-Newsletter Join the new mailing list to stay informed about upcoming events, important park updates or conservation work, delivered right to your inbox! The best part is you can choose the topics that interest you most. Are you interested in updates about the seasonal activities, programs or events coming up? Maybe you want to …

Make More May Memories

Faye ForgesAnnouncement, Campgrounds & RV Parks, Camping, East of Edmonton, Elk Island National Park, Events, Glamping, Greenhouse & Garden Centres, Metis Crossing, Northeast of Edmonton, Roadtrip Adventures, Seasonal Campground, Southeast of Edmonton, Spring Adventures, Summer Adventures, Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village, Year-round Camping

Photo Credit:ย  Parks Canada/Elk Island National Park Summer is here, and there are so many wonderful things to see and do!ย  We hope you have an a-MAY-zing time in our region. Go on a Camping Adventure! Get ready for great camping and summer adventures!ย  Choose from a variety of camping and glamping options in the Go East of Edmonton region. Pelican Point Campground โ€“ Camrose County Visit our camping section to find yourย favouriteย park and click through to the online reservations. …

Electric Roadtrips East of Edmonton

Jolene KisilevichAthabasca County, Bon Accord, Bonnyville, Camrose, Cold Lake, East of Edmonton, Electric Vehicle, Elk Island National Park, Gibbons, Highway 13, Highway 14, Highway 16, Highway 2, Highway 28, Highway 55, Indigenous Attraction, Legal, Lloydminster, Metis Crossing, Northeast of Edmonton, Roadtrip Adventures, Roadtrips, Sherwood Park, Smoky Lake, Smoky Lake County, Southeast of Edmonton, Spring Adventures, Strathcona County, Summer Adventures, Vegreville, Wainwright, Waskatenau, Wetaskiwin

Did you know that you can explore our beautiful region in an Electric Vehicle (EV)?ย ย  The range of new EVs have been extending in recent years, with some now having ranges of 640 km (400 miles) or more.ย  If your EV doesnโ€™t quite have that range, youโ€™re still in luck, as there are over 20 areas with recharging stations in our region. Tips for an EV Roadtrip External battery packs, similar in size to a jerry can, allow you to …

Awe-Inspiring April Activities

Faye ForgesCampgrounds & RV Parks, Camping, East of Edmonton, Elk Island National Park, Glamping, Golfing, Greenhouse & Garden Centres, Museums, Northeast of Edmonton, Roadtrip Adventures, Southeast of Edmonton, Spring Adventures

Spring is in the air – and with longer days and warmer temperatures, you will naturally want to go exploring.ย  Our region is filled with great places to visit and things to do. We also have exciting news to share and some great ideas for interesting roadtrips.ย  Keep reading to learn more! Coming soon…The New 2024 Go East of Edmonton Travel Guide It will be our biggest and best guide ever! ย Summer is going to be great with Go East …

Snowshoeing at Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park

Marvelous March Things To Do

Faye Forges#SkiNorthAB, Campgrounds & RV Parks, Camping, Cross Country Skiing, East of Edmonton, Elk Island National Park, Metis Crossing, Museums, Northeast of Edmonton, Outdoor Adventures, Parks & Trails, Roadtrip Adventures, Seasons, Southeast of Edmonton, Spring Adventures, Train Excursion, Winter Adventures

Snowshoeing at Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park by Janine Adele Photography Maybe Itโ€™s Winter, Maybe Itโ€™s Spring With all the recent snowfall, it appears that winter isnโ€™t ready to leave just yet, so make the most of it with our Winter Adventures.ย  Whether you want to go skiing, snowmobiling, ice fishing or something else, we have the info on where to experience those winter activities in the region. But letโ€™s not forget about Spring!!ย  Ourย Events Calendarย is starting to fill up …