Town of Tofield
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Beaverhill Lake Nature Centre
A great place to begin your visit.
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Visitor Information
Visitor Information at Beaverhill Lake Nature Centre/ Museum facility (on service road) 5020 - 48 Ave. Open Mid-June through Labour Day.
Phone: 780-662-3191 or 780-662-3269.
Attractions & Events
Start your journey at the Beaverhill Lake Nature Centre and Tofield Museum, situated on the service road to Tofield and open from June to August. Here, you’ll find fascinating interpretive displays about the area's natural and cultural history, along with plenty of tourist information for your trip. Another interesting stop is the Legion of the Frontiersmen, located just west of Tofield, showcasing Frontiersmen history, military artifacts, a nature display, and a stone cenotaph.
For a unique nature experience, don’t miss the annual Beaverhill Lake Snow Goose Festival in April, where thousands of birds create a breathtaking spectacle as they migrate through the picturesque Beaverhill Lake area near Tofield. Tofield also hosts a variety of exciting annual events throughout the year, with many listed on the Go East of Edmonton website.
Join in the fun at a variety of events held year-round! From the Community Garage Sale Weekend and Canada Day to Show 'n Shine, Western Days, the Slo-Pitch Tournament, and the Winter Festival – there's something happening in every season!
Outdoors
Tofield is a friendly, family-focused community with year-round recreation for all ages. Enjoy the walking trails, splash with the kids at the spray park, or take on the Pump Track. Sports fans can join or watch baseball, soccer, and golf, while those seeking a quieter vibe can picnic in the community’s scenic parks and playgrounds. For outdoor fun, check out Beaverhill Sporting Clays, a top-notch facility just north of town. Known as “golf with a shotgun,” it features 25 shooting stations for both beginners and seasoned shooters.
Birdwatchers will love Beaverhill Lake, one of Canada’s few federally recognized Bird Sanctuaries. With over 250 species spotted during migration and many nesting in summer, it’s ideal for both serious and casual birders.
If stargazing is more your thing, head to the Hesje Observatory at Augustana’s Miquelon Lake Research Station. Located in Miquelon Lake Provincial Park’s dark sky preserve, the observatory has a high-powered PlaneWave CDK24 telescope used for research, student projects, and public events. You can marvel at planets, galaxies, and celestial wonders while learning about preserving dark skies.
Eat, Shop & Stay
Enjoy a meal at Moonshine Café or Uncle Rogers,both known for special themed dinners—follow their Facebook pages for updates. Satisfy your sweet tooth at the candy store, browse gifts at local drugstores, or hunt for treasures at Busy B Bargains. Don’t miss the Friday afternoon Markets at the Hall for fresh local produce.
Stop byMaple Park Gardens hanging baskets, annuals, and more. Just a short drive away, Beary Berry Honey offers a sweet experience with their farm store featuring fruit-flavored honey, teas, glazes, vinaigrettes, and meads—all made with Pure Alberta Honey from their own bees.
For an overnight stay, Tofield offers several great options. In town, try Tofield Campground, or camp across Highway 14 at the Tofield Golf Course and Campground. Within 15 minutes, you’ll find Black Nugget Lake (trout fishing, non-motorized boating, and hiking), Lindbrook Star Gazer Campground & RV Park (heated pool and family friendly), and Coal Creek Golf Resort (seasonal sites). Blue Bird RV Park and Miquelon Hills Golf Course also offer seasonal camping.
For a touch of luxury, visit Obsidian Ridge just 17 minutes southwest of Tofield. Choose from the underground Hillside suite with hot tub and firepit, stunning geodomes, or brand-new Villas—perfect for families and groups.
