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Waterton Glacier International Peace Park is renowned for its wildflowers and is known as the "wildflower capital of Canada,". The peak time for viewing the widest variety of wildflowers in the park is generally from end-June to early August, with the absolute pinnacle often cited as the beginning of third week of June until middle of July.
The park is home to more than 400 flowering plant species. Wildflower season is always so magical in fact, the Waterton National Park is dubbed the Wildflower Capital of Canada!
Beargrass is a showy and unofficial emblem of the park and Fireweed often blooms at higher elevations. Found on lower elevations in late spring, Glacier Lilies become the Queen. The open fields and protected habitats are dominated by the Silky Lupin. Wild Bergamot, Penstemon and Balsam Root are common along the trails. Wildrose the symbol of Alberta can be found can be found throughout the park. Wood lily, dessert paintbrush, crimson columbine, firewheel...you name it!
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Red Rock Canyon Waterton Park is one of the most scenic and geologically rich places inside the National Park. Blakiston Falls is an easy to reach waterfall near Red Rock Canyon. This is an incredible area for geology geeks as the rocks are ancient, colourful and fascinating.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
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Visit to Waterton Village
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The Akamina Parkway in Waterton Lakes National Park (a.k.a. Cameron Lake Road), is a gorgeous 9.4 mile drive through an amazing canyon that ends at the incredibly scenic Cameron Lake. You will more than likely see wildlife on or near the Akamina Parkway. Bighorn sheep are often seen in the cliffs along the first several miles of the parkway, and sometimes you'll see a band of bighorn sheep actually on the road.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
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Cameron Falls is a waterfall located in Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta, Canada. It's a popular tourist destination known for its picturesque setting and the vibrant pink color mentioned in many other tours or social media? Please don't count on it. It's
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
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Perched on the bluff above Waterton, the historic Prince of Wales offers its guest unparalleled views of Upper Waterton Lake and the surrounding mountains.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
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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.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
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Lundbreck Falls is beautiful! This is where the Castle River flows over Belly River formation sandstone, which has been deformed and faulting by the ancient sea.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 3 travelers
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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