Edmonton Directory
Well known for its scenic river valley, Edmonton is the capital city of Alberta. It offers more than just natural beauty and so much to do you’ll need to spend a few weeks here, or move in! The city is home to the largest shopping and entertainment complex in the whole of North America. There’s a huge shopping centre to explore as well as a giant water park, a man-made lake, a skating rink, two mini-golf courses, 21 movie theatres, a Vegas-style casino and an amusement park with 25 rides and attractions.
There’s so much happening in Edmonton. The first Alberta Fringe Festival is held in Edmonton. It’s an event packed with various types of theatre and entertainment. During the year there’s a million and one different film and arts festivals for every taste and that’s why they called Edmonton the “Festival City”.
With rolling hills and vast snow-capped mountains, Alberta is home to some of the most distinct natural landmarks in the world. Canada’s largest mountain range, The Rockies, is the perfect place to take full advantage of the natural beauty in Alberta. From downhill skiing to rockclimbing and hiking, The Rocky Mountain area is an exciting adventure playground. The small mountain towns only add to the experience. With local restaurants and small gift shops alongside cosy accommodation, you’ll find it easy to be taken over by the local charm and friendly disposition of residents.
