Beyond Edmonton Archives

Looking for an unforgettable day trip? No need to venture far—Edmonton’s neighbouring communities are full of natural beauty, rich history, and thrilling adventure for you to discover.

5 Things to Do In… Stony Plain

From relaxing Japanese gardens to nostalgic movie-rental stores and everything in between, your day-trip adventure awaits! MORE »

5 Things to Do In… Millet

Even when the gardens aren’t in bloom, you’ll find a tight-knit community that prides itself on its heritage and its natural beauty. MORE »

5 Things to Do in… Fort Saskatchewan

Where else can you pick apples, walk through pristine wild prairie, and visit a flock of sheep all on the same day? MORE »

Family Fun on the Farm

From August through to October, you can be sure to find lots of opportunities to have fun (and support local) at family farms across the Edmonton region. MORE »

Travelling and Touring in Edmonton and Beyond

These unique tours will have you exploring by rails, trails, and even the river for an unforgettable staycation experience. MORE »

5 Things to Do in… Lacombe

With its quirky charm, you’ll wonder why you didn’t visit sooner. MORE »

Geocaching 101: Geocaching in Edmonton and Beyond

The Edmonton region’s many parks and green spaces, as well as bustling downtown and access to nearby national and provincial parks, make it a geocacher’s dream. MORE »

5 Things to Do in… Devon

From beloved favourites to hidden gems, the town of Devon is chock-full of activities and attractions to enjoy. MORE »

U-Pick Berries and More!

From strawberries, haskaps and saskatoon berries to apples and veggies, get ready for full days of fun and full plates of delicious local produce. MORE »

Geocaching 101: The Basics

Geocaching—using a GPS to find hidden containers containing logbooks and small prizes—is a fun activity that can be enjoyed by everyone, everywhere! MORE »