Edmonton Vacations from $460

Things to do in Edmonton

Edmonton is perfect for family vacations, business trips, and city explorations. Visitors can enjoy popular attractions like shopping malls, entertainment arenas, and pedestrian skywalks. For adventure seekers, the city offers day trips, beach getaways, and ski vacations, not to mention thrilling roller coasters. Whether you're looking to shop or relax, Edmonton has something for everyone.

Shopping

Edmonton offers a vibrant shopping experience at West Edmonton Mall, featuring diverse shops and entertainment options. Explore the local vibe on 82 Ave NW for unique boutiques and family-friendly stores. Don't miss the Old Strathcona Farmer's Market for fresh produce and handmade goods to take home.

Recreation

At Commonwealth Stadium, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of sports events that invigorate your spirit. Fantasyland offers a fun-filled aquatic experience for families, perfect for relaxation and bonding. The Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium presents captivating performances in a culturally rich setting, ideal for an entertaining night out.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water rides at the World Waterpark, where fun meets excitement for the whole family. Feel the adrenaline at Castrol Raceway with high-speed motor racing events. Enjoy skiing and outdoor adventures at Rabbit Hill Snow Resort, perfect for winter sports enthusiasts seeking adventure in the snow.

Nightlife

In Edmonton, the nightlife is vibrant and diverse. For a lively evening, check out the popular The Pint, where you can enjoy drinks and games. Alternatively, experience a relaxed vibe at The Common, known for its craft beers and local music.

Find the best attractions in Edmonton

Edmonton offers a fantastic blend of family-friendly activities and urban experiences, perfect for various vacation styles, including business trips. Explore its popular attractions like urban parks, entertainment arenas, and historic colleges. This city caters to outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, providing a memorable city experience. For added convenience, consider looking into vacation rentals in Edmonton to enhance your stay.

• University of Alberta: Explore the beautiful campus of this historic institution, known for its vibrant culture and stunning architecture. Engage with art galleries, museums, and lush green spaces that reflect Alberta's rich heritage.
• Rogers Place: Experience the thrill of live sports and entertainment at this state-of-the-art arena. With family-friendly events and a lively atmosphere, it's the perfect spot to catch a game or concert.
• Fort Edmonton Park: Step back in time at this immersive historic village, showcasing Edmonton's rich past. Enjoy interactive exhibits, costumed interpreters, and engaging activities that bring history to life.

Best time to go to Edmonton

The best time to visit Edmonton can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Edmonton falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Edmonton falls in February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	13.3°F (-10.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	12.2°F (-11.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
March	22.8°F (-5.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	37.2°F (2.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
May	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	53.8°F (12.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	40.1°F (4.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
November	24.1°F (-4.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	12.6°F (-10.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Edmonton

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Edmonton.
• Consider traveling to Edmonton during the low season (January and October to November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.