Tweet Jasper National Park contains many, many kilometers of trails to enjoy on your Canadian Rockies vacation. They’ll lead you to all sorts of different terrain, in all different parts of the park. Hiking Jasper’s trails is a great way to see wildlife, get great photographs, and do some sightseeing. Below you’ll find some hikes […]

Tweet Jasper National Park is a top destination spot for Rockies hiking vacations. There are many, many miles of trails here to choose from, some offering long meandering hikes over mountain passes, or around beautiful lakes, some offering quick jaunts out into the woods. Below, we’ve compiled a short list of hikes that are really […]

Tweet Jasper National Park offers many great activities for Rockies vacations, especially when it comes to activities that involve exploring the park’s trail, such as hiking, horseback riding and backpacking. Mountain biking is another great way to experience the park’s trails, allowing you to cover long distances, and still get some exercise. Here are some […]

Tweet Jasper National Park and the Canadian Rockies are well known for water. The lakes here are brilliant shades of blue and green, thanks to glaciation. There are amazing waterfalls, gigantic icefields and glaciers. But there’s more to do than just look at this water. You can raft it, fish it, skate and swim it. […]

Tweet Among the many vacation activities in Jasper National Park, wildlife watching is probably one of the first things vacationers thing of when planning their trip. After all, there really aren’t many places in the world where you can see such a wide array of wildlife in their natural setting. Jasper National Park is known […]

Tweet Jasper National Park, besides having some of the most amazing scenic beauty in the Rockies, and great activities such as hiking, camping, skiing, sightseeing and fishing, also has an amazing history to discover on your vacation. Here, we have given just a glimpse into the history of the native peoples of the Jasper National […]

Tweet Looking for something different to do on your Jasper vacation? Want a sightseeing/Jasper tour activity that gives that one-of-a-kind “wow” experience? Check out the Maligne Lake boat cruise. The cruise, run by Maligne Tours, has certainly earned its accolades, having been named Canada’s best boat cruise by Reader’s Digest and celebrating 100 years of […]

Tweet Jasper National Park and the town of Jasper are some of the top vacation spots in the Rockies. The national park is big, with lots of history, terrain, wildlife, trails and unique attractions, such as the Columbia Icefields. The town is small, but has a wide variety of excellent restaurants, bars, hotels, spas and […]

Summer in Jasper may have a slightly different schedule than the rest of the northern hemisphere.

Tweet Part of the reason why Jasper National Park is so beautiful in the warmer months is that it gets rain. A good amount of it. Jasper gets about 157 inches, or about 4 metres of precipitation annually, on an average of 144 days out of the year. Now, it might be tempting to get […]