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Canadian National Parks - Alberta

Banff National Park
Canada's first national park features rugged mountains, glaciers, icefields, alpine meadows, lakes, mineral hot springs, deep canyons, and an abundance of wildlife.

Elk Island National Park
Preserves wildlife populations that includes elk, bison, moose, bear, beaver, coyote and Trumpeter swans.

Jasper National Park
The largest and most northerly of the four Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks which comprise the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Park features more than 600 miles of trails.

Waterton Lakes National Park
Park is home to Upper Waterton Lake, the deepest lake in the Canadian Rockies, as well as providing habitat for numerous wildlife.

Wood Buffalo National Park
Canada's largest national park and UNESCO World Heritage Site features unusual geography and the largest free-roaming bison herd in the world.

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