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Less than 35 minutes east of Edmonton lies a year-round oasis where bison roam freely, sun glistens off lakes and ponds, and stars light-up the night sky: Elk Island National Park. This gentle wilderness of aspen woodlands, prairie meadows and pockets of wetland is a wildlife-watchers paradise; free roaming bison, elk, deer, moose, and more than 250 bird species call Read more...

The Beaver Hills Biosphere – Living and working in harmony with nature to inspire a positive future. Why Go? A Remarkable Place Just 20 minutes east of Edmonton, Alberta, the Beaver Hills Biosphere is a rare and ecologically rich landscape recognized as a UNESCO Biosphere since 2016. One of only 19 biospheres in Canada, this unique region is defined by Read more...

Take a look at some of the exciting things to do in the Lac La Biche Region this winter: #SkiNorthAB Snow-and-Stay Package: Indulge your winter wanderlust with a discounted hotel stay, the opportunity to experience cross-country skiing in the boreal forest, vouchers for retail therapy, cozy treats and craft beer, and the chance to win a guided snowmobile tour for two.Save Read more...

Snowshoeing at the Strathcona Wilderness Centre   Snowshoe and cross-country ski rentals are available to try out a new sport this winter. You can even check the live trail cameras before going to see how the conditions are!  https://www.strathcona.ca/recreation-events/activities/cross-country-skiing-snowshoeing/   Cross-country skiing at Broadmoor Golf Course  Cross-country ski in the heart of Sherwood Park at the Broadmoor Golf Course. Different groomed loops are available with Read more...

Updated by the Go East Team June 6, 2025 Camrose and Area Top Winter Activities Outdoor Ice Skating- A popular family event in rural Camrose and the large flooded rinks on Mirror Lake right in the centre of the City create the perfect atmosphere for a sunny spin on your blades. Access Bill Fowler Mirror Lake Park Visitor Information Centre Read more...

The snow is falling, the land and the seasons are changing, and Métis Crossing is welcoming you to discover and experience their distinct Indigenous culture this winter. Winter Staycation Packages Winter Family Package: Two Nights, Three Days or Winter Family Package: One Night, Two Days, Awaken your adventurous spirit, fulfill your cultural curiosities, and find yourself relaxing and reconnecting with Read more...

Muriel Lake M.D. Park Cross-Country Ski Trails From gentle rolling knolls perfect for beginners, to steep exhilarating hills for experts, the trails at the M.D.’s Muriel Lake Park offer a wide variety of trails for all skill levels. M.D. of Bonnyville Parks staff regularly groom and maintain 13 km of trail throughout the park each winter. Be sure to make Read more...

Take a look at some of the exciting activities in the Flagstaff Region: Outdoor Ice Skating – The Flagstaff Region is known for its rinks and outdoor ponds. Grab your skates and head on out to one of our public outdoor rinks today!  Strome Outdoor Rink Sedgewick Lake  Killam Outdoor Pond  Ice Fishing – Winter activities don’t come much simpler Read more...

Venture outdoors in Vegreville Strap on Skates Watch the Pysanka spin in the wind as you glide around the expansive Elks Pond or sharpen your skills at the popular Kinsmen Outdoor Rink on 47 Street opening in January – date TBD.  The Town of Vegreville is also currently clearing and maintaining additional ice surfaces, offering residents room to explore and Read more...