Hot Summer Guide

Alberta is a waterfall hotspot. If you love finding beauty in nature, a waterfall bucket list will bring you to some of the province’s most beautiful sights. Here’s what you need to know.

HOT SUMMER GUIDE: Take a step back in time at Alberta’s only permanent drive-in theatre, where movies meet nostalgia and small-town charm shines under the stars. The Sunset Drive-In in High River offers a fun and feel-good experience perfect for date nights, family outings, and community connection.

HOT SUMMER GUIDE: Are you looking for the best of the best in Alberta diners? We’ve rounded up a list of super retro diners across the province that will send you right back to the 50s.

HOT SUMMER GUIDE: The open road can be exhilarating, but mental state plays a significant role in motorcycle safety. Discover how factors like anger, sadness, and even euphoria can impair judgment and increase the risk of accidents.

HOT SUMMER GUIDE: Tucked away on the quiet backroads near Stavely, Alberta, there’s a steakhouse that serious carnivores know about and keep close to the vest. It’s old-school, it’s off the beaten path, and it might just serve the best steak of your life.

HOT SUMMER GUIDE: If you’re a fan of all things weird, you’ve landed in the right province. Alberta is home to so many oddities that you need to see for yourself. We’ve rounded up a few must-sees for your Alberta oddity tour.

HOT SUMMER GUIDE: Have you ever seen a white-painted motorcycle chained to a post along the road, adorned with flowers or mementos? It's likely a ghost bike, a memorial placed to honor a motorcyclist who lost their life at that location. We delve into the origins of Edmonton's program and its impact on the community.

HOT SUMMER GUIDE: If you’re a burger fan, you need to hear this. Bernie & The Boys is an Alberta hot-spot that serves up a 3-pound “Mammoth Burger.” Are you up for the challenge?

HOT SUMMER GUIDE: Just a short drive across the BC border, Yoho National Park is a hiker's dream, boasting alpine lakes, thundering waterfalls, and vistas so epic you'll want to pinch yourself. Whether you're new to the trail or a seasoned mountaineer, these adventures are calling your name this summer.

HOT SUMMER GUIDE: The area remains a very popular weekend destination for Albertans and tourists who seek beautiful, natural landscapes.