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Attractions & Family Fun

Finding things to do that everyone in your family will enjoy is easily done here. Southwest Alberta is a family oriented place, so virtually all the activities and events around the region are great for kids, parents, and grandparents alike. Choose your entertainment, your adventure, your joie de vivre – when you’re visiting southwest Alberta, the odds of everyone having a fantastic time is practically guaranteed.



 
 
 
Homes on the Range

Home has always been the centre of daily living for Albertans and there’s no better way to get to know Southern Alberta than by stopping for a visit. The best place to start is in the Village... More Information
 
 
 
Get Lost!

Grab your kids, spouse, friends, anyone you can for an unforgettable experience as you “Get Lost” in the 9 acre corn maze north of Lethbridge Alberta! Corn is everywhere, way above... More Information

 

Attractions & Family Fun in
Cardston

Carriage House Theatre
353 Main St.

Phone: 403-653-1000

Main Street in Cardston is very much like the main street in any small town, with one fantastically entertaining exception.

 

The... More Information


Remington Carriage Museum
623 Main St.

Phone: 403-653-5139

Moving through the wide corridors of the museum, you can almost hear the clip-clopping of hooves, the rumble of wooden wheels, and the sharp snap... More Information



Attractions & Family Fun in
Claresholm

The Bridges at Claresholm Golf Club
349 - 39 Ave West

Phone: 403-625-3500
Golf is a great sport no matter where you play it, but when you play at The Bridges at Claresholm, you gain an even bigger appreciation for the... More Information


Claresholm and District Museum
Box 1000

Phone: 403-625-1742

Like all towns in southern Alberta, Claresholm has a history and a story all its own. The Claresholm and District Museum has been the gatekeeper,... More Information


Skyline Ranching and Outfitting
Box 2065

Phone: 403-625-2398

The beautiful Skyline Ranch is a working Cattle Ranch which offers classic western adventures and Ranch vacations. Our Ranch is hidden within a valley... More Information



Attractions & Family Fun in
Coaldale

Blue Sky Corn Maze
Box 816

Phone: 403-795-3182

The stretch of prairie between Lethbridge and Taber is fertile land that produces many healthy crops, but perhaps the most revered thing that grows... More Information


Alberta Birds of Prey Centre
2124 - 16 Ave

Phone: 403-345-4262
The Alberta Birds of Prey Centre is Canada’s largest birds of prey facility. Situated on a 70-acre wetland area site our centre is a celebration... More Information



Attractions & Family Fun in
Crowsnest Pass

 
Frank Slide Interpretive Centre

Phone: 403-562-7388

Driving through the Crowsnest Pass is an eerie and ethereal experience for a stretch of two kilometers. Piled high on both sides of Highway 3 around... More Information


Bellevue Underground Mine Tour
21814 - 28 Ave.

Phone: 403-564-4700

Imagine what it must be like to spend the majority of your time working deep underground. No sunlight, no fresh air. Soot covers you head to toe... More Information



Attractions & Family Fun in
Del Bonita

 
The Little Ghost Town on the Prairie

Phone: 403-758-3090

The Little Ghost Town on the Prairie features ice cream, oddities and a pioneer miniature museum.  A bed and breakfast and cafe are also... More Information



Attractions & Family Fun in
Enchant

Enchant Park Association
Highway 526

Phone: 403-739-2245

If your goal is to truly get away from it all and just unwind under the brilliant southern Alberta sun, you can’t go wrong with a visit... More Information



Attractions & Family Fun in
Fort Macleod

 
Windy Rafters Barn Dance
93033 Range Road 250

Phone: 403-553-2130
The roots of western culture are alive and well at Windy Rafters Barn Dance. Located in an authentic and extensively renovated workhorse barn,... More Information

 
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump
Box 1977

Phone: 403-553-2731

On a vast stretch of wind-swept prairie just 15 minutes northwest of Fort Macleod is a sandstone escarpment with a dramatic history that... More Information

Empress Theatre
235 Main Street

Phone: 403-553-4404

 

The minute you step into the lobby of the Empress Theatre in Fort Macleod, you know you’re in a really special place. The... More Information


 
Fort Museum of Northwest Mounted Police
219 Jerry Potts Blvd.

Phone: 403-553-4703

The speakers above the arena are one of the few indications that you’re still in the 21 st century. Music fills the air, a soundtrack of old-timey... More Information



Attractions & Family Fun in
High River

Museum of the Highwood
406 First Street S.W.,

Phone: 403-652-7156

The Museum of the Highwood is located at 406 First Street S.W. in downtown High River, Alberta. The former CPR... More Information



Attractions & Family Fun in
Hill Spring

Great Canadian Barn Dance & Family Resort
Range Road 275 @49.334600, -113.611690 to:Range Road 275 @49.343950, -113.611720

Phone: 403-626-3407
The bright sound of a triangle cuts through the rumbling din, and voice above the crowd says loud and clear, “Welcome to the barn!” More Information



Attractions & Family Fun in
Lethbridge

Sweet Ideas
477 Mayor Magrath Drive South

Phone: 403-380-4715

Since 2007 Sweet Ideas have prided... More Information


 
Southern Alberta Art Gallery
601 - 3 Ave. S.

Phone: 403-327-8770
Located at the heart of downtown Lethbridge, the Southern Alberta Art Gallery offers a dynamic variety of contemporary art programs and has won international... More Information

Park Place Shopping Centre
501 - 1 Ave. S.

Phone: 403-320-0008

 

2013 marks Park Place Shopping Centre's 25th Anniversary! Scroll down to find out how "Just Another Walk in the Park" is your... More Information


Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden
824 Mayor Magrath Drive South

Phone: 403-328-3511
The Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden is a mature four acre garden providing a quiet, serene place for the appreciation of nature and discovery of inner peace.... More Information


New West Theatre
Genevieve E. Yates Memorial Centre, 1002 - 4 Ave S

Phone: 403-381-9378

The last few audience members shuffle to their seats, and a moment later the curtain goes up. Bright faces, clear voices, and high energy... More Information


 
Galt Museum and Archives
502 – 1st Street South

Phone: 403-320-3898

Stories unfolding...

 

If a picture is worth a thousand words, the stories this building... More Information


Lethbridge Exhibition Park
3401 Parkside Dr South

Phone: 328-4491

Have you ever watched a rodeo from a seat close enough to the action that you can see the cowboy clench his jaw just before they open the chute?... More Information


Fort Whoop-Up National Historic Site
Indian Battle Park Lethbridge, AB

Phone: 403-329-0444

Before there was an Alberta; before there were red-coated Mounties; there was a Whoop Up!

Fort Whoop Up was founded by American... More Information


 
Evergreen Golf Centre
5225 24 Avenue South Lethbridge

Phone: 403-329-4500

You glance ahead, planning the direction of your swing. There’s a sand trap about 100 yards to the right, and a water hazard directly in front... More Information


Downtown Lethbridge (BRZ)
309 6 Street South Lethbridge

Phone: 403-327-9002

One of the best ways to get a feel for a city is to simply wander through the streets of its downtown. A great city always has a vibrant... More Information


City of Lethbridge Recreation and Culture
910 - 4th Avenue South

Phone: 403-320-3020

Lethbridge boasts an extensive urban parks system of more than 100 parks and natural areas – 1,740 hectares (4,300 acres) and more than 140... More Information


Lethbridge Bulls Baseball Club
2425 North Parkside Drive S.

Phone: 403-320-2025
The Western Major Baseball League (the “WMBL”) is Canada’s pre-eminent summer collegiate baseball league. The predecessors to the... More Information


Centre Village Mall
1240 2A Avenue North

Phone: 403-328-8853

 

Can shopping be both enjoyable and convenient? Yes, it can – when it happens at Centre Village Mall.


Located... More Information


Enmax Centre
2510 Scenic Drive South

Phone: 403-329-SEAT

Use interactive map below to plan your route to the ENMAX Centre via Google Maps.  Click... More Information


Lethbridge Public Library
810 - 5 Avenue South

Phone: 403-380-7311

The word on the street is that Lethbridge Public Library has a lot more to offer than just books. Taking a look at the calendar of events, you absolutely... More Information


Awesome Adventures
341 11 Street South

Phone: 403-328-5041

We sell quality outdoor gear:

- Clothing

- Footwear

- Camping equipment

- Climbing gear

- Canoes and Kayaks

-... More Information


Helen Schuler Nature Centre
3rd Avenue South and Scenic Drive South, turn west into the river valley

Phone: 403-320-3064

Nestled in the Oldman River Valley in Lethbridge, Alberta, the Helen Schuler Nature Centre has been offering visitors... More Information



Attractions & Family Fun in
Longview

Bar U Ranch National Historic Site
Hwy 540

Phone: 403-395-3044

A smattering of bright red buildings cuts a colourful swath through a panoramic landscape leading west toward the mountains. This rather unassuming... More Information



Attractions & Family Fun in
Magrath

 
Covered Wagon R.V. Park
234 W - 5 Avenue SMagrath

Phone: 403-758-3572
Camping is a great way for families to connect, but you have to find a campground that sets the stage for the experience.

Covered Wagon... More Information


Attractions & Family Fun in
Milk River

Writing-On-Stone Provincial Park/Áísínai’pi National Historic Site
P.O. Box 297

Phone: 403-647-2364

As you venture east from Milk River the prairie seems to widen, urging you ever forward with the promise of something breathtaking. Mother Nature... More Information



Attractions & Family Fun in
Mossleigh

Aspen Crossing
Highway 24

Phone: 403-534-2129
It’s amazing what you can find the middle of the Alberta prairie. You just have to know where to look.

Aspen Crossing is one of... More Information



Attractions & Family Fun in
Mountain View

Mountain Meadow Trail Rides

Phone: 403-653-2413

We offer 6 distinctive trail rides: 1 ½ hour, 2 ½ hour, Half Day, Full Day, Canoe & Ride, and Cowboy Cookout Rides.... More Information


Rocky Ridge Country Lodge
523 - 2 Street N.

Phone: 403-653-2350
To have the ultimate Rocky Mountain experience, you need to have a great home base – a place to stay that is close to all the awesome adventures... More Information



Attractions & Family Fun in
Nanton

Bomber Command Museum of Canada
1529 21 Ave.

Phone: 403-646-2270

The grand history of Canadian Aviation is proudly on display at the Bomber Command Museum of Canada in Nanton.

The Royal Canadian Air... More Information



Attractions & Family Fun in
Okotoks

Okotoks Museum and Archives
53 North Railway Street, Okotoks

Phone: 403.938.3204

Every town has a story. The richly layered tale of Okotoks in days gone by is beautifully expressed in an impressive collection of artifacts... More Information


Okotoks Art Gallery
53 N. Railway St.

Phone: 403-938-3204

Long before cars zipped about on paved streets, the railway station was the hub of transportation in Okotoks. The first station in town was... More Information


Sheep River Camp grounds (Lions Club)
99 Woodhaven Drive

Phone: 403-938-4282
The beautiful Sheep River winds peacefully through the centre of Okotoks, and while everyone can meander along its picturesque shore, only those... More Information



Attractions & Family Fun in
Picture Butte

Prairie Tractor & Engine Museum
Box 768

Phone: 403-732-5451

It’s one thing to imagine what life was like for southern Alberta homesteaders. It’s quite another to go to a place where you can actually... More Information



Attractions & Family Fun in
Pincher Creek

Room 2 Grow Garden & Greenhouse

Phone: 403-626-3223

Every summer the southern Alberta prairie transforms into a fertile garden, ripe with almost every fruit and vegetable you can think of. More Information


 
Castle Mountain Resort
1.5 hours west of Lethbridge

Phone: 403-627-5101
More Information

Heritage Acres
,

Phone: 403-627-2082

Once upon a time, the landscape in southern Alberta was speckled with grain elevators that stood proud against the prairie sky. Threshing machines... More Information



Attractions & Family Fun in
Shaughnessy

 
Robinpick Berry Farm - Lethbridge Corn Maze
R.R. 224 Hwy 519

Phone: 403-381-3775

In the dog days of summer, when the sun is high and days are long, an emerald green field of 10-foot high corn stocks stands waiting north of... More Information



Attractions & Family Fun in
Siksika

Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park
146

Phone: 403-734-5171

The story and history of southwest Alberta’s First Nations people is as intricately tied to the landscape as the grassland itself. Blackfoot... More Information



Attractions & Family Fun in
Stirling

 
Michelsen Farmstead Provincial Historic Resource
533 2nd Ave

Phone: 403-756-3379

Originally built in 1902 as a two room home, this house was purchased by Andreas Michelsen, a Danish immigrant and active member of the Church... More Information



Attractions & Family Fun in
Vulcan

Vulcan Truck & RV Centre
108 Service Road SE

Phone: 403-485-6905

When you’re driving up and down southern Alberta’s highways, it’s nice to know that there’s... More Information



Attractions & Family Fun in
Warner

 
Devil's Coulee Dinosaur & Heritage Museum
300 Country Rd.

Phone: 403-642-2118
Deep in the badlands of southwest Alberta is an ancient site that harkens back to a period in time millions of years before the first wagons ever... More Information


Attractions & Family Fun in
Waterton

Waterton Lakes National Park

Phone: 403-859-2224
Waterton offers exceptional wildlife viewing! Bear, Elk, Bighorn Sheep, Deer and Coyote are species, which are often viewed safely from Waterton’s... More Information


Shoreline Cruise Company Ltd.
Waterton Lakes National Park

Phone: 403-859-2362

The boat glides effortlessly across the glass surface of the water, jettying deftly into picturesque nooks and crannies, revealing the most... More Information


Trail of the Great Bear Central Reservations

Phone: 403-859-2663
The Trail of the Great Bear is an international tour traversing 2,085 miles/3,350 kilometers of the wild Rockies in Canada and the United States. Travelling... More Information


Pat's
224 Mount View Road,

Phone: 403-859-2266
Enjoy our unique National Park aboard the traditional surrey bicycle. Bike rentals are available all day every day at Pat's. Experience the great outdoors... More Information


Prince of Wales Hotel
Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta

Phone: 403-859-2231

Perched high on a bluff overlooking Waterton Lake and village, the Prince of Wales Hotel stands in grand solitude, embodying the very characteristics... More Information


Alpine Stables Ltd.
Waterton Lakes National Park

Phone: 403-653-2089

The animal’s gentle rolling movement quickens as your horse stealthily navigates its way up the shale slope. All at once... More Information



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