Much better than an indoor rink, a frozen Canadian Rockies lake at Jasper National Park offers a different ice skating experience. Just make sure the ice is at least 15cm (6in) thick.

Tweet Jasper National Park, Alberta You can enjoy the treasures of Jasper National Park all year-round in the Canadian Rocky Mountain, be it Summer/Spring or Winter/Fall. To help narrow your choices for optimizing your time at Jasper, we have listed the Top 5 Must-Do’s for specific durations and seasons. Whether you are crunched for time […]

Ensconce yourself in Jasper’s pristine waters. Go boating! Rowboats and canoes are allowed on most of the ponds and lakes in Jasper National Park in the Canadian Rockies.

Tweet Jasper National Park, Alberta By Caroline Shin Staff Writer The dramatic wilderness of Jasper National Park presents an abundance of wild animals in their natural habitat in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. From the biggest of nature’s creations–grizzly bears and elk–to its smallest–birds and bugs–Jasper presents numerous opportunities to watch wildlife going about its normal […]

Tweet Jasper, Alberta By Kay Barbaro Staff Writer Hands down, Jasper National Park is one of the most beautiful, inspiring places in the world to visit (and live, if you can do it), in large part because of it’s vast, amazing terrain. If you really want to get out and see some of the best […]

Tweet Jasper National Park, Alberta by Paul Peters Editor, CanadianRockies.net The Old Fort Point Loop trail is a fairly short and simple hike, offering great view of Jasper National Park and the surrounding Canadian Rockies. The hike also contains interesting geological features, and a bit of Canadian Rockies history. Old Fort Point is a prominent […]

Tweet Jasper National Park, Alberta by Paul Peters Editor The Canadian Rockies offer endless ways of seeing the park through various activities. One of the most exhilarating and accessible activities is helicopter touring. Helicopter tours in and around the Canadian Rockies and Jasper National Parks offer an alternative view of the park, and tours made […]

Tweet Jasper National Park, Alberta By Kay Barbaro Staff Writer If you’re looking for an easy way to see some wildlife in Jasper National Park, and be sure you go home with photos of Canadian Rockies fauna, you’ll probably want to check out Goat Lick. This is one of the best roadside wildlife viewing opportunities […]

Tweet Jasper, Alberta By Kay Barbaro Staff Writer Of all the not-to-miss sights in Jasper National Park and the Canadian Rockies (and let’s admit it, there’s a lot of them) one of the best for seeing the power of nature in the park are the Athabasca Falls. The 23-metre Athabasca Falls is not very high […]

Tweet Jasper, Alberta If you’re looking to get out and above Jasper National Park, you’ll want to check out the Jasper Tramway, which will take you up The Whistlers, one of Jasper and the Canadian Rockies most scenic and accessible summits. From the town of Jasper, The Whistlers is hard to miss. It’s the large, […]