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Canada Travel Guide: Destinations

Every province, territory, city, park and landmark covered in this guide, in one index.

Ontario

4.9Niagara Falls · The Horseshoe Falls thunder over the Niagara River; the Maid of the Mist sails to their base.
4.7CN Tower · Toronto's 553-metre landmark, with a glass floor and the EdgeWalk for the brave.
4.6Parliament Hill · The Gothic Revival seat of Canada's parliament above the Ottawa River.
4.7Algonquin Provincial Park · 7,600 sq km of lakes and forest: moose, loons and classic Canadian canoe routes.
4.5Toronto Islands · Car-free islands with beaches and the best skyline view in the city.
4.5Royal Ontario Museum · Canada's largest museum of natural history and world cultures.
4.6Rideau Canal · The 19th-century canal through Ottawa; a UNESCO site and winter skateway.
4.4Stratford Festival · North America's leading classical repertory theatre, running April to October.
4.6St. Lawrence Market · Toronto's 1803 food market, and the peameal bacon sandwich.
4.2Casa Loma · A 1914 Gothic Revival castle above downtown Toronto.
4.3Thousand Islands · 1,864 islands in the St. Lawrence River; best seen by boat from Kingston or Gananoque.
4.3Kingston · The limestone city at the head of the St. Lawrence; Fort Henry and the Thousand Islands gateway.
Toronto · Toronto City Guide
Ottawa · Ottawa City Guide
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Quebec

4.9Old Quebec · The walled Upper and Lower Town: North America's oldest fortified settlement.
4.8Château Frontenac · The 1893 castle hotel that defines the Quebec City skyline.
4.7Notre-Dame Basilica · Old Montreal's 1829 Gothic Revival basilica, glowing blue and gold inside.
4.5Montmorency Falls · 83 metres tall, 30 metres higher than Niagara, minutes from Quebec City.
4.6Terrasse Dufferin · The boardwalk behind the Frontenac; its toboggan slide has run since 1884.
4.4Old Port of Montreal · The St. Lawrence waterfront: markets, the Grande Roue and summer festivals.
4.6Mount Royal · The mountain at Montreal's centre, with Kondiaronk Belvedere over downtown.
4.4Île d'Orléans · The island of farms and roadside stands near Quebec City.
4.2Oratoire Saint-Joseph · Saint Joseph's Oratory, the domed basilica on Mount Royal's west slope.
4.5Jacques-Cartier National Park · A deep glacial valley 30 minutes north of Quebec City.
4.5Tadoussac · Where the Saguenay meets the St. Lawrence: belugas and whale watching in summer.
4.6Gaspé Peninsula · Percé Rock, Forillon's cliffs and the end of the road in eastern Quebec.
Montreal · Montreal City Guide
Quebec City · Quebec City Guide
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British Columbia

4.8Stanley Park · Vancouver's 400-hectare peninsula park: seawall, totem poles and beaches.
4.8Whistler · North America's largest ski resort, two hours up the Sea to Sky Highway.
4.7Butchart Gardens · The 22-hectare sunken garden near Victoria, spectacular in summer.
4.5Inner Harbour, Victoria · The Empress Hotel, the legislature and floatplanes on the water.
4.4Capilano Suspension Bridge · The 137-metre swaying bridge over the Capilano River canyon.
4.5Granville Island · Vancouver's public market and artisan quarter under the Granville Bridge.
4.6Pacific Rim National Park · Long Beach, the Broken Group Islands and west-coast rainforest near Tofino.
4.4Okanagan Valley · Lakes, orchards and 200+ wineries around Kelowna.
4.3Grouse Mountain · Vancouver's backyard mountain: the Skyride and the Grouse Grind trail.
4.0Nanaimo · Harbour city and birthplace of the Nanaimo bar.
Vancouver · Vancouver City Guide
Victoria · Victoria City Guide
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Alberta

4.9Lake Louise · The turquoise lake and the Victoria Glacier, Canada's most photographed view.
4.9Moraine Lake · Ten peaks over impossibly blue water in the Valley of the Ten Peaks.
4.7Columbia Icefield · The Athabasca Glacier and the Icefields Parkway, the great mountain drive.
4.7Johnston Canyon · Catwalks over turquoise water to the upper and lower falls.
4.6Jasper · The quieter Rockies park: Maligne Lake, elk and dark-sky stargazing.
4.5Canmore · The laid-back mountain town between Calgary and Banff, under the Three Sisters.
4.7Royal Tyrrell Museum · The world-class dinosaur museum in Drumheller's badlands.
4.6Banff townsite · The mountain town: hot springs, the gondola and the Banff Springs hotel.
4.6Calgary Stampede · Ten days of rodeo each July: 'The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth.'
3.9West Edmonton Mall · North America's largest mall: waterpark, ice rink and 800 stores.
4.4Edmonton river valley · North America's largest urban parkland, on the North Saskatchewan.
Calgary · Calgary City Guide
Banff · Banff City Guide
Edmonton · Edmonton City Guide
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Manitoba

4.8Churchill polar bears · Tundra Buggy tours to the bears gathering on Hudson Bay, October and November.
4.5Canadian Museum for Human Rights · The landmark Winnipeg museum in its tower of glass.
4.3The Forks · Winnipeg's meeting place at the rivers' confluence: market, skating trail, festivals.
4.4Riding Mountain National Park · Bison herds, black bears and clear lakes in the parkland.
4.5Beluga whales, Churchill · Thousands of belugas in the Churchill River estuary each summer.
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Saskatchewan

4.4Wanuskewin Heritage Park · UNESCO World Heritage Site: 6,000 years of Northern Plains history, with bison.
4.4Grasslands National Park · Rare intact mixed-grass prairie, bison and black-tailed prairie dogs.
4.3Prince Albert National Park · Boreal forest lakes; Grey Owl's cabin at Ajawaan Lake.
4.0RCMP Heritage Centre · The Mounties' story in Regina, with the Sunset Retreat ceremony in summer.
4.1Saskatoon riverfront · The Meewasin Valley trails along the South Saskatchewan River.
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Nova Scotia

4.9Cabot Trail · The 298-km cliff drive around Cape Breton's highlands.
4.8Peggy's Cove · The lighthouse on wave-washed granite: Canada's most photographed beacon.
4.7Lunenburg · UNESCO old town of colourful wooden houses and the Bluenose II.
4.5Halifax waterfront · The boardwalk, the Maritime Museum and the HMCS Sackville.
4.5Fortress of Louisbourg · The reconstructed 18th-century French fortified town.
Halifax · Halifax City Guide
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New Brunswick

4.8Hopewell Rocks · The flowerpot rocks: walk the ocean floor at low tide, kayak it at high.
4.5Fundy National Park · Waterfalls, covered bridges and the Fundy Footpath along the bay.
4.3Village Historique Acadien · The living-history Acadian village near Caraquet.
4.0Reversing Falls · Saint John's falls that reverse direction with the Fundy tides.
4.2Kingsbrae Garden · The 11-hectare garden in St. Andrews-by-the-Sea.
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Newfoundland and Labrador

4.9Gros Morne National Park · UNESCO fjords, the Tablelands and Western Brook Pond.
4.8L'Anse aux Meadows · The 1,000-year-old Viking settlement, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
4.7Signal Hill · Cabot Tower above St. John's: Marconi's 1901 transatlantic signal and the harbour narrows.
4.6Iceberg Alley · Icebergs off Twillingate and St. Anthony, best May to July.
4.4Jellybean Row · St. John's brightly painted downtown houses.
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Prince Edward Island

4.6PEI National Park · Red sand beaches and dunes along the north shore.
4.5Green Gables Heritage Place · The Cavendish farmhouse behind Anne of Green Gables.
4.1Charlottetown · The waterfront capital and the 1864 Confederation story.
4.2Confederation Trail · The 273-km cycling and walking trail across the island.
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Yukon

4.8Kluane National Park · Mount Logan, the Kaskawulsh Glacier and Dall sheep.
4.7Dawson City · The Klondike gold rush town: boardwalks, Diamond Tooth Gerties and the Midnight Dome.
4.6Aurora viewing · Winter nights under the northern lights, August to April.
4.4Miles Canyon · The basalt canyon on the Yukon River, minutes from Whitehorse.
4.2SS Klondike · The restored 1937 sternwheeler on the Whitehorse waterfront.
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Northwest Territories

4.9Aurora borealis · Yellowknife's northern lights, mid-August to April.
4.8Virginia Falls (Nailicho) · The 96-metre falls in Nahanni National Park Reserve.
4.3Great Slave Lake · The deepest lake in North America; houseboats and ice roads in winter.
4.4Wood Buffalo National Park · Canada's largest national park, shared with Alberta: bison and whooping cranes.
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Nunavut

4.6Auyuittuq National Park · The Akshayuk Pass between granite monoliths on Baffin Island.
4.5Kinngait (Cape Dorset) · The Inuit art capital: prints, carvings and the studios.
4.3Sirmilik National Park · Glaciers and seabird cliffs on northern Baffin Island.
3.9Iqaluit · The capital on Frobisher Bay: start at the Unikkaarvik Visitor Centre.
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