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ElK ISlanD
naTIOnal PaRK
Elk Island national Park, located about a
45-minute drive east of Edmonton, is a fantastic
spot to view the northern lights, especially
with the park being part of the Beaver Hills
Dark Sky Preserve. The park’s reduced artificial
lighting creates ideal conditions for stargazing
and aurora viewing.
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WEST EDMONTON
MALL
located west of downtown. at 5.3
million square feet and spanning the
equivalent of 48 blocks, it’s north
america’s largest shopping and
entertainment complex, making it hard
to miss! You’ll easily find enough to do
here to fill the whole day, if not an entire
week. Browse hundreds of cutting-edge
shops, spanning international brands and
unique local designers.
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WINSPEAR
CENTRE
choose from a diverse range of
performances, from classical to folk,
Broadway to cabaret, kid-friendly shows
to thrilling pop concerts. Savour the
exceptional acoustics and stunning visuals
of the vast concert hall.
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SEGWAY
TOUR
Segway tours are operated by River
Valley adventure co, located in
downtown Edmonton, along the north
Sakatchewan River and the Transcanada
Trail. These fun-filled tours are available
year-round, including in the depths of
winter. Segways are equipped with thick
snow tires enabling you to explore the
city’s landscapes during the colder months.
Source: www.canadiansky.co.uk
West Edmonton Mall
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ICE HOCKEY AT
ROGERS PLACE
Experience canada’s national
winter sport at an Edmonton Oilers
hockey game at Rogers Place. The
Edmonton Oilers are one of the
most revered teams in the NHL.
One of the best ways to experience
Alberta’s capital city is by catching the
Oilers in action.
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