Must-see attractions in Canada

  • Bridal Veil Falls

    Niagara Falls

    Rushing waters between Luna and Goat islands create this waterfall on the US side, just 17-meters wide. The falls form a perfect, full (and namesake)…

  • Cape Scott Provincial Park

    Vancouver Island

    One of Vancouver Island's most ruggedly alluring parks, this isn't the easiest one to access but once you step onto its tree-backed beaches and blink in…

  • Davison Orchards

    Okanagan Valley

    Has tractor rides, homemade ice cream, fresh apple juice, a cafe, winsome barnyard animals and more. Great for the family, but definitely on the beaten…

  • Ingonish Beach

    Cape Breton Island

    Ingonish's long, wide strip of sand is sheltered in a bay surrounded by green hills. It's a popular spot for some shore time in summer, even though the…

  • Bird Rock

    Newfoundland & Labrador

    Reach this viewpoint via an easy footpath through fields of sheep and blue irises; suddenly you're at the cliff's edge facing a massive, near-vertical…

  • Kingston Public Market

    Kingston

    Canada's oldest continuous market takes place in the square behind City Hall. Stalls sell food, fresh produce, handicrafts, art and, on Sundays between…

  • Miscou Lighthouse

    New Brunswick

    Built in 1856, this impressive lighthouse towers 100ft into the blue Miscou sky. Discover the history of the island as you climb to the top for killer…

  • Beechey Island

    Nunavut

    It's possible to arrange flights to the national historic site, Beechey Island, where the ill-fated Franklin expedition wintered in 1845–46 before…

  • Oliver Twist Estate Winery

    Okanagan Valley

    How can you go wrong when your Nostalgia Series includes the Boogie Woogie White, Pink Cadillac and Rockabilly Red? Head to Oliver Twist for some fun with…

  • Queen Maud Bird Sanctuary

    Nunavut

    South across the Northwest Passage is Queen Maud Bird Sanctuary, the world's largest migratory bird refuge, home to snow geese and tundra swans, among…

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    Île Ste-Hélène

    Montréal

    This island in the St Lawrence River still bears interesting traces of its use as a World War II prison camp, a fort and a 1967 World's Fair. Today you…

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    Scarborough Bluffs

    Toronto

    Lakeshore cliffs with cathedral-spire formations expose evidence of five glacial periods at Scarborough Bluffs. Spanning 14km, from Rosetta McClain…

  • Musee Des Ursulines

    Musée des Ursulines

    Québec City

    Housed in a historic convent, this thoughtful, well-laid-out and wheelchair-accessible museum tells the fascinating story of the Ursuline nuns’ lives and…

  • Dinosaur Provincial Park

    Southern Alberta

    In no other place on earth has such a large number of dinosaur bones been found in such a small area – over 40 species and 400 skeletons. Set where The…

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    Sharon Temple

    Toronto

    A national historic site and one of the oldest museums in Canada, this quaint and fascinating temple was built in 1832 by a Quaker sect called the…

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    University of British Columbia

    Vancouver

    The giant University of British Columbia is more than just your average college campus; it's also home to some of the city's best visitor attractions…

  • Lady Pellatt Suite at Casa Loma.

    Casa Loma

    Toronto

    Toronto's only castle may never have housed royalty, but it certainly has grandeur, lording over the Annex from a cliff that was once the shoreline of the…

  • Beaty Biodiveristy Museum exterior

    Beaty Biodiversity Museum

    Vancouver

    A family-friendly museum showcasing a two-million-item natural-history collection including birds, fossils and herbarium displays. The highlight is the…

  • Plants for sale, University of British Columbia Botanical Garden.

    UBC Botanical Garden

    Vancouver

    You'll find a huge array of rhododendrons, a fascinating apothecary plot and a winter green space of off-season bloomers in this 28-hectare complex of…

  • Gondola, Sulphur Mountain, Banff, Alberta, Canada

    Banff Gondola

    Banff Town

    In summer or winter, you can summit a peak near Banff thanks to the Banff Gondola, with four-person enclosed cars that glide up to the top of Sulphur…

  • skyline view at twilight from the lookout atop Mt. Royal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

    Chalet du Mont-Royal

    Montréal

    Constructed in 1932, this grand old white villa, complete with bay windows, contains canvases that depict scenes of Montréal history. You’ll also see…

  • Château Ramezay

    Old Montréal

    A home of French governors in the early 18th century, this mansion is one of the finest examples from the ancien régime. It was built for the 11th…

  • English Bay Beach in Vancouver's West End neighbourhood

    English Bay Beach

    Vancouver

    Wandering south on Denman St, you'll spot a clutch of palm trees ahead announcing one of Canada's best urban beaches. Then you'll see one of Vancouver's…

  • Engine 374 Pavilion exterior

    Engine 374 Pavilion

    Vancouver

    May 23, 1887, was an auspicious date for Vancouver. That's when Engine 374 pulled the very first transcontinental passenger train into the fledgling city,…

  • Scuba divers explore the El Aguila shipwreck in Roatan, Honduras. The ship sank in 110 feet of water in 1997.

    Empress of Ireland Museum

    Québec

    Narrates the 1914 Empress of Ireland tragedy, the worst disaster in maritime history after the Titanic – all but forgotten with the outbreak of WWI two…

  • Space Center in Vancouver

    Museum of Vancouver

    Vancouver

    The MOV serves up cool temporary exhibitions alongside in-depth permanent galleries of fascinating First Nations artifacts and evocative pioneer-era…

  • Red Coat, historical re-enactment - Toronto, Ontario

    Fort York National Historic Site

    Toronto

    Established by the British in 1793 to defend the then town of York, Fort York was almost entirely destroyed during the War of 1812 when a small band of…

  • 'Green Gables' house, Prince Edward Island National Park.

    Green Gables Heritage Place

    Prince Edward Island

    Owned by author LM Montgomery's grandfather's cousins, the now-famous House of Green Gables and its Victorian surrounds inspired the setting for Anne of…

  • Niagara falls creek, in Goldstream Provincial Park, near Victoria, off the Trans Canada Highway 1, on Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.

    Goldstream Provincial Park

    Victoria

    This swath of temperate rainforest a 20-minute drive from the city is bisected by the Trans-Canada but squeezes a lot of nature into its 4.5 sq km. A…

  • Public Library.

    Vancouver Public Library

    Vancouver

    This dramatic Colosseum-like building must be a temple to the great god of libraries. If not, it's certainly one of the world's most magnificent book…

  • Montreal City Hall (Hotel de Ville), Montreal, Quebec, Canada

    Hôtel de Ville

    Old Montréal

    Montréal’s handsome City Hall was built between 1872 and 1878, then rebuilt after a fire in 1926. Its rigid square-based dome and nod to the baroque makes…

  • Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park

    Southern Alberta

    Perhaps the best thing about this park is that it really isn't on the way to anywhere. For those willing to get off the main thoroughfare, all efforts…

  • HR MacMillan Space Centre exterior

    HR MacMillan Space Centre

    Vancouver

    Focusing on the wonderful world of space, admission to this kid-favorite museum includes a gallery of hands-on exhibits (don't miss the Mars section where…

  • A night view of the Stratford courthouse in Stratford Ontario with the Avon river in the foreground

    Avon River

    Southwestern Ontario

    Stratford's swan-filled Avon River (what else were they going to call it?) flows slowly past the town, with plenty of riverbank lawns on which to chill…

  • Exterior of the Stanely Park Nature House

    Stanley Park Nature House

    Vancouver

    Illuminating the breathtaking array of flora and fauna just steps from the busy streets of the West End, this charming nature center is a great…

  • Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver, BC Place Stadium along False Creek

    BC Place Stadium

    Vancouver

    Vancouver's main sports arena is home to two professional teams: the BC Lions Canadian Football League team and the Vancouver Whitecaps soccer team. Also…

  • Royal Alberta Museum

    Edmonton

    Since getting its 'royal' prefix in 2005 when Queen Liz II dropped by, Edmonton’s leading museum has a new downtown home, which opened in 2018. The new…

  • Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park

    Southern Alberta

    Standing stoically in the center of a First Nations reserve, Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park celebrates and embraces authentic Siksika (Blackfoot)…

  • Edmonton, Canada - July 8, 2014: A Summer view of the Muttart Conservatory, one of Edmonton's most famous icons built in 1976 by architect Peter Hemingway. The conservatory features unique greenhouses and gardens that display plant species found across three biomes,
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    Muttart Conservatory

    Edmonton

    Looking like some sort of pyramid-shaped, glass bomb shelter, the Muttart Conservatory is actually a botanical garden that sits south of the river off…

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