An Adventure Ecosystem
As the largest of Canada's mountain parks, Jasper offers unlimited outdoor activities - day or night. Dip your toes in the biggest glacially-fed lake in the Rockies or watch star systems across the world's second largest Dark-Sky Preserve. You'll want to pack as much exploration as possible into your stay here.
Things to Do in Jasper
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, SIGHTSEEING, AND MORE
We want to help you make the most of your time in Jasper so we have included our recommendations on the best tours and activities that you can book through our trusted partners.
Jasper Skytram
After boarding the longest and highest guided aerial tramway in Canada, prepare to be amazed as you gain a brand new perspective of Jasper’s stunning National Park. Your seven minute flight aboard the Jasper Skytram will take you to an altitude of 2,263 metres and into a whole new world.
Columbia Icefield Skywalk
Consisting of a 400 metre (1,640 feet) interpretive boardwalk and a glass-floored observation platform extending 30 metres (98 feet) out over the Sunwapta Valley, Glacier Skywalk takes spectacular scenery and a rare view of nature to unbelievable heights.
If you’re ready to go on this towering adventure, we recommend booking the half-day tour from Pursuit that also includes a visit through the famous Icefields Parkway.
Opens May 2024* (weather dependent)
Miette Hot Springs
Miette Hot Springs beautiful location and luxurious natural hot spring water makes it one of the top things to do in Jasper National Park and one of Alberta’s best kept secrets. Whether it is the quiet peaceful panorama surrounding the hot springs or the scenic drive along the wild Fiddle valley, this unique experience is not one to be missed.
Jasper Planetarium
Join local astronomy guides for views from the world’s largest accessible dark sky preserve. On-site planetarium staff will share Aboriginal constellation stories, Northern Lights insights, tips on how to photograph the Milky Way and aurora, and hands-on experiences.
Jasper Food Tours
On this short 2 KM guided walking tour, you'll be visiting four local restaurants and tasting four carefully handpicked dishes, each paired with an alcoholic beverage while listening to Jasper's top tales along the way. What's on the menu on the food tour ? Not telling. It's all part of the adventure.
Fairmont Spa at Jasper Park Lodge
Time stands still at Fairmont Spa, a peaceful Rocky Mountain refuge that evokes a deep sense of calm and quiets the mind. Slip into a plush robe, put your feet up, and linger by the stone fireplace. Every detail is crafted to reflect the energy, spirit, and soul of the rugged wilderness of Jasper National Park.
