Town of Bonnyville
IT'S MULTI-NATURALBonnyville, situated a little over two hours northeast of Edmonton, is a vibrant community ideal for a perfect getaway or camping adventure!
ROADTRIP ADVENTURES
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HIGHLIGHTS
Bonnyville & District Museum
Travel back in time and experience the inspiring stories and diverse history of the Bonnyville District as you explore 13 buildings and picturesque 3-acre grounds. Open May through August.
VISITOR INFORMATION
Bonnyville & District Chamber of Commerce Shaw House Visitor Centre
Located on Hwy 28, Vezeau Beach Park. 780-826-3252.
Open year round.
Accommodations
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Bonnyville & District Centennial Centre
The Bonnyville & District Centennial Centre (C2) is a sports, fitness, recreation and entertainment complex, and the hub of the community.
BONNYVILLE Attractions & Events
A statue of Angus Shaw, a late 1700s fur trader and explorer, stands guard at the Bonnyville & District Museum, where you can relive the adventures and witness the hardships of life in the fur trade.
In June, the Pro Rodeo & Chuckwagon Races — and while you're visiting, take in the popular town-wide garage sale. Plan to return for Bonnyville’s fantastic Canada Day Celebration on July 1. For more racing excitement, don't miss the Bonnyville Gear Grabbers Drag Races in July.
Head north of Ardmore to Treasures of Yesterday, and mark your calendar for the annual Antique Week event in July. In August, visit farms and explore attractions across Alberta’s Lakeland and around Bonnyville during Lakeland Open Farm Days. Come September, stop by Charlotte Lake Farms for their U-pick Pumpkin Patch.
The Strathcona Performing Arts Centre (SPAC) is a 340-seat, state-of-the-art theatre located at 4808-49 Street, Bonnyville. More than just a venue, the SPAC is a vibrant hub for arts and culture, dedicated to enriching the lives of the community and visitors alike. Enjoy a diverse range of captivating theatrical
productions and exhilarating musical performances to engaging community events and thought-provoking workshops. Learn more at claytonbellamyfoundation.org/theatre.
Outdoors
Experience the ultimate shower for your kids at the Splash Park, located at 4100 Lakeshore Drive. Reserve a tee time and enjoy a round of golf at the Bonnyville Golf & Country Club. Immerse yourself in nature by birdwatching at Jessie Lake, where you can spot a variety of beautiful shorebirds and songbirds, such as Great Blue Herons, cranes, ducks, and eagles. Enhance your visit with viewing platforms and a scenic 10 km interpretive trail. The walking trail now includes a Fitness Trail and Outdoor Gym.
On the west side of Bonnyville you can camp at the Vezeau Beach M.D. Campground. Next door is the M.D. of Bonnyville Visitor Information and Interpretive Centre, located in the Shaw House. It is adjacent to the recently constructed dual-vehicle boat launch and 15-slip dock. Pick up a souvenir by local artisans in the Trading Post or kick back and relax on the deck overlooking Moose Lake while enjoying a coffee or ice cream. Take the kids to the jumping pillow by the playground — it’s a great place to soak up some sun and fun! Have a bike? Take a hike! The Shaw House is the hub of the M.D.’s Moose Lake trail system. Learn more at bit.ly/ParksAndRecMap.
#TakeItToTheLake in the M.D. of Bonnyville, which operates 12 campgrounds in the Bonnyville and Cold Lake Region, including Chicken Hill Lake, Moose Lake and Muriel Lake - all within 20 minutes of town. Be sure to bring your toys and enjoy some family fun. Pelican Point M.D. Park is now ATV-friendly! Bring your quad or side-by-side for a trip full of exploring and fun.
Eat, Shop & Stay
Explore a diverse selection of shops, restaurants, and accommodations along Highway 28 and throughout Bonnyville. Don’t miss out on Jennie’s Diner & Bakery, a charming 1950s-style eatery. Explore the weekly Farmers’ Markets for fresh local produce, baked goods, and more. Stop by Moe’s Garden & Greenhouse, a full-service garden centre near Highway 41 west of Bonnyville. For a unique experience, visit or set up camp at Rocky Meadows Country-Getaway, just north of Bonnyville for farm-themed mini-golf, fresh berries, delicious jams, jellies, and fudge. Grab your roadtrip snacks and fuel up at Lakeland Co-op – Bonnyville’s only full-service gas station!
ACTIVITIES, BUSINESSES & ATTRACTIONS
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- Alliance
- Andrew
- anniversary
- Antique Tour
- Ardmore
- Artists & Artisans
- Arts & Performing
- Athabasca County
- Attractions
- ATV Trails
- Bakeries
- Beaver County
- Beaver Hills Biosphere
- bed & breakfast
- Bed & Breakfasts
- Bellis
- Boating / Lake Tours
- Bon Accord
- Bonnyville
- Boutiques
- Boyle
- Breweries, Distilleries & Wineries
- Bruce
- Bruderheim
- Cafe
- Campground
- Campground & RV Park
- Camrose
- Camrose County
- Candy Store
- Canoeing
- Casino
- Chauvin
- Chipman
- Christmas
- Christmas Lights
- Clandonald
- Coffee & Tea
- Cold Lake
- Comfort Food
- Conference Centre
- Convenience Store
- Cross Country Skiing
- Culinary Trails
- Daysland
- Derwent
- Desserts and Sweets
- Dewberry
- Downhill Skiing
- Drink
- Drink, Eat & Shop
- East of Edmonton
- Edgerton
- Elk Point
- Entertainment
- Events & Entertainment
- Facility Rentals
- Farmers Markets
- Fashions
- Fine Dining
- Fishing
- Fishing Charters
- Fitness Centre
- Flagstaff County
- Flea Market
- Forestburg
- Fort Saskatchewan
- Gas Bar
- Gibbons
- Gifts
- Glendon
- Golfing
- Greenhouse Tour
- Grocery
- Hairy Hill
- Hardisty
- Hardware
- Hay Lakes
- Health & Wellness
- Highway 13
- Highway 14
- Highway 15
- Highway 16
- Highway 2
- Highway 28
- Highway 45
- Highway 55
- Hiking / Biking Trails
- Historic Site
- Holden
- Home Decor
- honeymoon
- Ice Cream
- Ice Fishing
- Indigenous Experiences
- Indoor Recreation
- Innisfree
- International Flavours
- Interpretive Centre
- Irma
- Iron Horse Trail
- Itinerary
- Josephburg
- Killam
- Kitscoty
- Lac La Biche
- Lac La Biche Region
- Lakeland Region
- Lakeview
- Lamont
- Lamont County
- Leduc County
- Legal
- Liquor Store
- Lloydminster
- Local Art
- Local Food
- Lougheed
- Major Attraction
- Major Event
- Mannville
- Marwayne
- MD of Bonnyville
- Meat Markets
- Media
- Minburn County
- Mini Golf
- Miquelon Provincial Park
- Morinville
- Movie Theatre
- Mundare
- Museums
- Music & Concerts
- Myrnam
- National Park
- Native Crafts
- North of Edmonton
- North Saskatchewan River
- Northeast of Edmonton
- Outdoor Adventures
- Paradise Valley
- Parks & Trails
- Performing Arts Theatre
- Pet Boutique
- Plamondon
- Provost
- Quilt Shop Tour
- Quilting Tour
- Radway
- Redwater
- Rentals
- Restaurants
- retreats
- Retreats
- Roadside Attraction
- Roadtrip Game Sticker Station
- Roadtrip Reward Stop
- Roadtrips
- Round Hill
- RV Parts
- RVers
- Ryley
- Seasonal Campground
- Sedgewick
- Service & Repair
- Sherwood Park
- Shopping
- Sippin East of Edmonton
- Skating
- Smoky Lake
- Smoky Lake County
- Snowboarding
- Snowmobiling
- Snowshoeing
- South of Edmonton
- Southeast of Edmonton
- Sponsored
- Sporting Goods
- St. Paul
- St. Paul County
- Strathcona County
- Swimming Pool
- Thorhild County
- Tipi Camping
- Toboganning
- Tofield
- Train Excursion
- Tubing
- Two Hills
- Two Hills County
- U-Pick
- Uncategorized
- vacation getaway
- Vegreville
- Vermilion
- Vermilion River County
- Viking
- Vilna
- Visitor Information Centre
- Wainwright
- Waskatenau
- Water Adventures
- wedding
- weekend getaway
- Winter Adventures
- Workshops
- XC Skiing
- Year-round Camping
- Yurt Camping
- Zoo
