Tourism in Parkland County
Parkland County is one of the most picturesque areas in the entire province. From beautiful rolling hills to the incredibly scenic river valleys, Parkland County has something for every outdoor enthusiast. With numerous pristine lakes & beaches, over a dozen challenging golf courses and a host of outdoor activities, you have a world of possibilities in Parkland County, including:
- The Clifford E. Lee Nature Sanctuary – which boasts elevated walkways & lookouts to allow you to experience birds and wildlife in their natural environment.
- Devonian Botanic Gardens – with over 10,000 species of plants show-cased, this unbelievable 80 acre site includes nature trails, ecological & wetlands reserves and the awe-inspiring Kurimoto Japanese Gardens.
- The Wagner Natural Area – offers visitors the opportunity to experience a natural wetlands area teeming with wildlife and waterfowl.
- Provincial Parks – two of Alberta’s best provincial parks can be found at Wabamun Lake and Pembina River Provincial Park (Entwistle), where families can enjoy a relaxing day at the beach or a day of fun in or on the water.
- The North Saskatchewan River – this majestic river offer unlimited opportunities to hike, fish, canoe or simply relax and enjoy the scenery. This amazing river covers almost our entire southern boundary and is one of the true “Gems” of Parkland County.
- Numerous lakes, beaches, trails and activities – there are too many great locations for outdoor activities to mention here – so please contact our offices at 968 – 8888 to get some more information about things to do in Parkland County.
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