It’s time to start dreaming of your next trip. Here’s seven must-visit Canadian national parks with us.
Found within Banff National Park, Moraine Lake lies in the Valley of the Ten Peaks and is fed almost entirely by snow and glacial melts. The road to this lake is only open June–September, available to park shuttles, public transit and bikes. There’s also plenty of nearby hiking trails. © Hellen8 | Dreamstime.com
Bruce Peninsula National Park can be found in Ontario, Canada, comprising part of the Niagara Escarpment. Home to a wide array of wildlife, the park offers hiking, camping and boating opportunities. Don’t miss Indian Head Cove, a beach of limestone rocks and white boulders, great for swimming. © Wwphoto | Dreamstime.com
Located on Baffin Island’s Cumberland Peninsula, Auyuittuq National Park sits within the Arctic Circle. Venture to Akshayuk Pass, a glacial-carved valley where winds reach more than 100 mph. Auyuittuq National Park spans more than 8,000 square miles and contains Penny Ice Cap. © Petr Kahanek | Dreamstime.com
The first national park in the Atlantic provinces of Canada, Cape Breton Highlands National Park teems with valleys, waterfalls, mountains and rocky coastlines. The park features 26 marked hiking trails, five saltwater ocean beaches and two freshwater lakes. Look for various birds like hawks, owls and eagles, as well as whales surfacing in the sea. © Rndmst | Dreamstime.com
Forillon National Park is situated on the outer tip of the Gaspé Peninsula of Quebec and was the first national park in the province. The park boasts salt marshes, sand dunes, sea cliffs, coastline and the Eastern End of the Appalachians. The park is home to red fox, black bear, coyote, birds and more. © Cepperson | Dreamstime.com
Although not a national park, Hopewell Rocks is a provincial park in New Brunswick featuring rock formations called sea stacks caused by tidal erosion. These unique formations stand up to 70 feet tall and, twice a day, you can view the formations up close from ground level at low tide. © Cepperson | Dreamstime.com
Elk Island National Park in Alberta played a crucial role in the conservation of the Plains bison. Located east of Edmonton, the park is home to both the largest and smallest terrestrial mammals in North America, including the wood bison and pygmy shrew. For many generations, the land was used by the Blackfoot, Sarcee and Cree indigenous groups. © Fallsview | Dreamstime.com
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