Waterton Lakes National Park

National park Alberta, Alberta, Canada
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What to expect

Waterton Lakes National Park is a national park located in the southwest corner of Alberta, Canada. The park borders Glacier National Park in Montana, United States, and is part of the Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park. It features clear lakes, thundering waterfalls, rainbow-coloured streams, colourful rocks, and mountain vistas, making it a great destination for hiking and sightseeing. The park offers many scenic trails, including the Crypt Lake trail, and has a diverse ecosystem with a range of wildlife and plants. Visitors can enjoy various activities such as camping, guided tours, and programs, and can explore the park's natural and cultural history. The park is open year-round and offers facilities and services, including camping, accommodations, and interpretive programs

Plan your family visit to the Waterton Lakes National Park with these blog insights 👇

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Traveling in the Canadian Rockies: Everything you need to know

Traveling in the Canadian Rockies: Everything you need to know
This family's experience:

Activities: We explored the park, enjoying the scenic beauty of the mountains and lakes, and had a unique experience seeing bison up close

Highlights: The scenic beauty of the park and the chance to see bison up close made this a memorable experience ✨

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Glacier National Park to Banff - US to Canadian Rockies Road Trip

Glacier National Park to Banff - US to Canadian Rockies Road Trip
This family's experience:

Activities: We hiked and drove scenic roads

Highlights: The family enjoyed the park's terrain and scenic views ✨