Discover Jasper’s Spring & Summer Playground
Extending over 11,000 square kilometers, Jasper National Park is the largest national park in the Canadian Rockies and part of UNESCO’s Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site. It’s home to the Icefields Parkway, Athabasca Falls, Maligne Canyon, Marmot Basin and the charming town of Jasper. With no end to the natural beauty, extraordinary outdoor activities and stunning wildlife, we thought we’d share some of the best of Jasper to help you plan your visit.
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Take your time and experience everything Jasper has to offer. Whether visiting for a spring fling family reunion or spending endless summer with someone special, Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge has a Signature Cabin or suite waiting for you.
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Discover locals’ favorites – from scenic drives to night skies. Hit the park trails for some of the hiking, cycling, or guided horseback riding in the Canadian Rockies. Keep cool on the lake, canoeing, kayaking or paddling to new corners of Jasper by waterway. Indulge in a spa treatment then dine on award-winning cuisines, and wrap up your day with a fireside nightcap and stargazing in the summer air.
WILDLIFE TOURS
Available: All Year
Join SunDog Tours on a daily Wildlife Discovery Tour. Jasper National Park offers an amazing opportunity to encounter furry original inhabitants roaming in spring and summer. Elk, deer, bear, moose and mountain goats are just a sample of the many wild animals roaming the park. Don’t forget to bring your camera!
Golf
Available: May – Oct
Take advantage of the dramatic mountain views from elevated tee decks at the Jasper Park Lodge Golf Club. The 18-hole Stanley Thompson golf course is equally scenic as it is challenging with strategic bunkering, an abundance of trees and natural water hazards that come into play throughout.
Hiking & Biking
Available: Apr – Nov
If you have days for trails, we have trails for days. Walk, hike or bike along Jasper’s best trails with panoramic mountain views. With short loops, full-day trails and overnight options, time is on your side with a variety of routes to choose from. Don’t forget to stop and smell the wildflowers.
Jasper Skytram
Available: Mar – Oct
Find a new perspective on Canada’s longest and highest guided aerial tramway. Soar over Jasper National Park to an elevation of 2,263 meters. Ride, hike & dine the alpine range for the complete high altitude experience. Listen for the friendly calls of the Hoary Marmot from the SkyTram boardwalk or follow the hiking trails that lead all the way to the summit of Whistlers Mountain.
JPL Boathouse
Available: May – Oct
Start here, go anywhere in Jasper. The Boathouse at the Fairmont Jasper Park is here to help you make the most of your own adventure by bike, canoe, kayak, stand-up paddleboard. Rent gear by the hour, or soak up the sun with one hour of complimentary boat rentals when you stay overnight at Jasper Park Lodge.
Rafting & Canoeing
Available: Jun – Sep
Explore a different side of Jasper National Park by waterway. No summertime getaway is complete without a canoeing or rafting trip in stunning mountain scenery. Enjoy the thrill of rafting down Sunwapta River (meaning roaring/turbulent water in the Stoney language) or along the Athabasca River. For a scenic break, try a float trip—perfect for all ages.
Climbing & Canyoning
Available: May – Sep
Climb to new heights or descend down valleys and steep gorges in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Cross this activity off your summertime bucket list, whether you’re a first-time climber or climbing enthusiast. Jasper National Park is home to some of the most spectacular climbing sites, like Mount Edith Cavell, Boundary Peak, Ogre Canyon and others.
Horseback Riding
Available: All Year
Saddle up in true Western fashion and explore Jasper by horseback this summer, May – October. Trot along Cottonwood Creek, enjoy a ridgeline ride with stunning vistas of the Athabasca River, or take the Cowboy’s journey up a steep climb to Pyramid Bench Lookout. In winter, cozy up for a classic sleigh ride in the Canadian Rockies. Your next Wild West adventure awaits!
Sightseeing & Tours
Available: All Year
Set your sights on dazzling glaciers, turquoise lakes, majestic wildlife, and sweeping mountain vistas. Embark on unforgettable tours to connect even closer to Jasper’s spectacular sites by lake, land, and sky. Cruise along Maligne Lake to the world-famous Spirit Island. Journey through the Columbia Icefields and walk the Athabasca Glacier. Or take to the sky with an epic helicopter tour over snow-capped mountains.
Wellness
Available: All Year
Fill your cup near the calming shores of Lac Beauvert and experience a peaceful Rocky Mountain refuge at Jasper Park Lodge. Relax in the thermal outdoor pool and hot tub. Rejuvenate in the eucalyptus steam room and Finnish-style sauna. Unwind in the award-winning spa with a treatment (or two) to restore after a day of sightseeing and exploring. Take time to connect with yourself and reflect on the natural abundance that surrounds you.
Our friendly and knowledgeable Concierge team would be delighted to assist you in planning your upcoming stay. For further assistance, please contact the Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge Concierge desk at 780-852-3301 or email: JPL.concierge@fairmont.com.
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