Edmonton City Holidays 2012

Edmonton City at a Glance

Edmonton is the capital of the Alberta province in Canada, and with a population in excess of 1.1 million people, this is the northernmost city of this size in all of North America. Holidays to Edmonton offer a great range of attractions, with a broad selection of shops, bars, museums and restaurants on offer. Visitors will be able to enjoy the beautiful local surroundings with a trip to the historical park or down to the beautiful river valley, while the surrounding area also offers some great opportunities for exciting outdoor sports.

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  • Edmonton is one of the leading cities in Canada for culture, here you will find everything from street performers, to the local stage and theatre scene.
  • Home to the largest shopping centre in North America, Edmonton City is the perfect destination for shopaholics.
  • Just beyond the city limits you will find beautiful nature reserves and national parks, offering opportunities for outdoor sports and nature watching.

Edmonton City Holidays

Edmonton is a famously friendly city, and particularly in the centre you will be able to enjoy a lively street culture. Head over to Churchill Square for an exciting annual music festival, enjoy a drink on one of the sunny patios of Rice Howard Way, or wander the colourful streets of Little Italy.

  • Anyone hoping to grab a bargain or a unique souvenir during their holiday to Edmonton should head straight for the West Edmonton Mall. This massive shopping centre is the largest anywhere in North America, featuring a staggering array of designer outlets, department stores, independent retailers and food courts. Also included within the mall are a theatre, a cinema and a bowling alley.
  • If you’re looking for exciting contemporary culture and a wild nightlife during your trip to Edmonton, then check out the popular strip known as Whyte Avenue. Here you’ll be able to enjoy a wide range of bars and nightclubs, in addition to trendy shops, and a selection of restaurants showcasing cuisines from all around the world.
  • One of the main draws in the area that surrounds Edmonton is the beautiful nature reserve, known as the North Saskatchewan River Valley. Covering a total area in excess of 100km, here you will be able to enjoy a bountiful selection of adventure trails, wild animals and sites of archaeological interest.

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