train travel
Taking the train in Canada - all you need to knowJul 4, 2024 • 9 min read
Canada has an extensive rail network and some spectacular routes. Here's our guide to taking the train.
Canada Travel Stories
luxuryCopy My Trip: A luxury train trip through the Canadian RockiesJun 14, 2024 • 8 min read
Lonely Planet Destination Editor Melissa Yeager traveled by train through the Canadian Rockies. Here are her tips for anyone planning a similar trip.
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national parks15 of Canada's greatest national parksMay 18, 2024 • 9 min read
Experience Canada's national parks with our guide to the very best.
activities12 exciting experiences in every corner of CanadaMay 7, 2024 • 8 min read
With great difficulty, we’re narrowed down a list of the 12 can’t-miss experiences in Canada, from the Northwest Territories to Newfoundland.
destination practicalitiesThese are the best times to visit CanadaApr 29, 2024 • 5 min read
From outdoor summer excursions to spring festivals to winter fun, Canada merits a visit in any season. Here’s your full guide.
hiking16 epic hikes in CanadaApr 15, 2024 • 11 min read
The best way to take in Canada’s awe-inspiring landscapes? On your own two feet. Consider starting with these 16 hiking trails all over the country.
destination practicalitiesCanada is big. Here’s how get around the continent-size countryApr 13, 2024 • 7 min read
Crossing Canada’s vastness might seem like a daunting challenge – and it can be. Our guide to getting around the country will help.
road trips7 of the best road trips in CanadaApr 12, 2024 • 8 min read
Experience some of Canada's epic scenery with these fantastic driving routes.
budget travelCanada on a budget: how to stay, eat and frolic in the outdoors for lessApr 12, 2024 • 6 min read
Canada abounds with pleasures – which, unfortunately, don’t come cheap. Here are a few ways to explore the country without breaking the bank.
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destination practicalities12 things one local wants you to know about CanadaApr 11, 2024 • 6 min read
First-time visitors will benefit from these tips on planning, etiquette and health and safety as they plan their trips to Canada.
tips and adviceDiscover where locals travel in CanadaMar 19, 2024 • 6 min read
Canada is vast. Narrow down where to go with this guide to locals' favorite vacation spots.
beaches10 of the best beaches in CanadaJan 22, 2024 • 6 min read
From sandy stretches along alpine lakes to urban sands, these are Canada’s best beaches.
campingCopy My Trip: Going back to nature in Canada’s Algonquin Provincial ParkOct 25, 2023 • 5 min read
A recent swimming, canoeing and hiking trip to Canada's Algonquin Provincial Park left Lonely Planet writer Isabella Noble feeling refreshed.
shoppingThese six small businesses serve their community and travelers alikeFeb 2, 2023 • 10 min read
We asked our readers to nominate their favorite small businesses. Now we're highlighting some of our favorites.
tips and adviceDo I need a visa to visit Canada?Jan 21, 2023 • 4 min read
Many travelers to Canada need a visa or Electronic Travel Authorization to visit. Here's a quick guide to the visa requirements for Canada.
wildlife and natureThe top 14 things to do with kids in CanadaDec 7, 2022 • 10 min read
Canada offers an abundance of wide open spaces and bustling metropolitan areas that are sure to surprise and delight the kids who visit - and their parents.
tips and adviceWhat to eat and drink in CanadaOct 9, 2022 • 5 min read
From fresh seafood to sweet treats and, of course, all things maple, here’s what to eat and drink in Canada.
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activitiesThe 11 best outdoor adventures in CanadaSep 6, 2022 • 7 min read
From dogsledding to surfing to ice-climbing, this list of outdoor experiences in Canada has something for every kind of adventurer.
national parksThe 12 best natural wonders in CanadaSep 1, 2022 • 7 min read
From the stunning Moraine Lake to the popular Niagara Falls, here are Canada's best natural wonders.
national parksBest places to see wildlife in CanadaAug 27, 2022 • 7 min read
Canada’s varied landscapes offer dozens of wildlife adventures that are bound to leave you in awe.
food and drinkThe 11 best places to eat poutine in CanadaAug 22, 2022 • 6 min read
Eating poutine is a quintessential part of the Canadian experience. Here's where to find the very best portions of poutine in Canada.
national parksWhen is the best time to visit US and Canada's national parks?Jul 14, 2022 • 4 min read
Each summer, millions trek through the gates of national parks – but that doesn’t mean it’s the best time to go.
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