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Drink tea while taking in the royal views. Magnificent mountain views, luxurious accommodations and the rich history of an iconic Canadian hotel.
Originally built in 1927, this beautiful location has history jammed inside this prohibition era styled hotel, no wonder it is a national historic site of Canada.
The red rock pathway lets you experience the breathtaking transition from the prairies to the Rockies. A 15km stretch through Blakiston valley leads to Red Rock.
The Red Rock Parkway travels 15 km up the Blakiston Valley through rolling grasslands and ends at Red Rock Canyon. It is the best place to experience Waterton’s classic prairie meeting mountain landscape.
Red Rock Canyon is named for the several, thick, sedimentary beds of red argillite rock.
This scenic overlook takes you to the more traditional prairie views where grazing Bison roam about the rough fescue.
Located below the Overlook, Bison can frequently be seen within the paddock.
Photo: Waterton Lakes National Park
Watertons very own surreal waterfall located directly in the townsite for everyone to see. Mother nature’s backdrop for gorgeous and stunning photos that will make any traveller stop in awe.
Home to Canada’s ‘Pink Waterfall,’ the miraculous event of the falls that was luckily seen turning pink nearly 10 years ago, maybe you will be in luck and visit the second time it happens.
Photos: Robert Kruk; Rochelle Coffey
Mount your stead and trot off with Alpine Stables guided horseback riding. Either take the dozens of smooth and scenic trails or go down the path less travelled to have breathtaking views of mountain tops.
This adventure is sure to bring the cowboy out of us all!
Alpine Stables has fifty head of experienced mountain horses ready to accommodate both beginners and the most experienced riders.
Professional outdoors outfitter, guiding experts, and the best shuttle service around, Tamarack has been called it all. Whether you are looking for the best hiking boots around or the best trails to go down, you will definitely want to stop by Tamarack.
Tamarack Outdoor Adventures has been guiding and outfitting people for their adventures since 1922 and is owned and operated by the same local Waterton family.
Experience the universe’s true wonders when you spend the night looking at millions of dancing stars. Go on one of the Dark Sky Guides tours to have an amazing time without this world sights suitable for the whole family.
The Dark Sky Guides are storytellers that deliver personable, memorable, interpretive tours that focus on showcasing the night sky, the moon and neighbouring planets, deep sky objects like distant nebulae and star clusters, the Milky Way Galaxy, constellations, and even Aurora Borealis and nocturnal creatures.
Lace-up your skates for a day of fun on the lake. Making the beautiful scenery just a little more Canadian with the nation’s popular winter pastime.
Photo: http://betterlivin.ca/2017/01/11/ice-skating-waterton-lake/
A must challenge for the most zealous of adventurers. Comprising of three world-class hiking trials – Akamina Ridge, Carthew-Alderson, and Crypt Lake – that take you up the town’s mountains for a spot on the ‘Glory Board’ for all to see your triumphs and tribulations.
Photo: mywaterton.ca
Enjoy the towns very own theatre with showings ranging from top movies to live performances, all in the environment of the beautiful heritage feeling atmosphere.
Step aboard the historical M.V. International (Canadas oldest operating passenger ship) for expertise and tours that only 60 years of experience can bring. Amazing cruises along the water provide for a whole new perspective to stunning scenery.
Waterton Shoreline Cruises is a small family-owned tour boat company in Waterton Lakes National Park.
A sanctuary of relaxation in the most calming and beautiful location. Services from massages to manicures and facial treatments will surely make you appreciate the wonders of nature and life the minute it starts.
