Top Destinations/ Attractions in Canada


Canadian Rockies

Canadian Rockies

Straddling the British Columbia/Alberta border, this mountain chain runs from the U.S. border to the northern end of British Columbia. Within the Canadian Rockies is some of the most beautiful, serene.

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Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls

With more than 6 million cu ft (168,000 m³) of water falling over its brink per minute, Niagara Falls is the most powerful waterfall in North America and maybe the most famous in the world, attracting millions tourist each year..

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Pacific Rim National Park

Pacific Rim National Park

Located on Vancouver Island’s rugged west coast, the park encompasses Long Beach, which is actually a 40-km stretch of wide, sandy beaches on the west coast of Vancouver Island between Ucuelet and Tofino..

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Cabot Trail, Nova Scotia

Cabot Trail, Nova Scotia

This 300 km trail through the highlands of Nova Scotia’s Cape Breton, on Canada’s east coast, is actually a drive; a beautiful, scenic loop carved into the side of mountains that rise high above the waters of the Gulf of..

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Baffin Island

Baffin Island

Canada’s largest island, and the fifth largest island in the world, lying between Greenland and the Canadian mainland, in the territory of Nunavut. Known to the local Inuit as Oikiqtaaluk, it was later known to the Norse as Helluland..

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Old Quebec City, Quebec

Old Quebec City, Quebec

Quebec's Old Town (Vieux-Québec) has an old-world charm unique in North America and is the only North American fortified city north of Mexico whose walls still exist. It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985..

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Banff National Park, Alberta

Banff National Park, Alberta

Northwest Territories account for over two- million square kilometres of mountains, forests and tundra highlighted by hundreds of clean rivers and thousands of pristine lakes. Visitors come to view rare wildlife species..

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CN Tower, Toronto

CN Tower, Toronto

CN tower (1815 ft) is the tallest free standing structure in the world and it is located in downtown Toronto. Kids love The elevated observation and the glass elevator that takes you to the 1,122 foot glass floored outdoor observation deck..

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Old Port, Montreal

Old Port, Montreal

Old Montreal is a part of downtown Montreal that has been preserved in much of its original state, with the oldest buildings dating back to the 1600's. This historic neighborhood is a safe and vibrant community and tourist attraction..

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Parliament Buildings, Ottawa

Parliament Buildings, Ottawa

Parliament Hill is a stunning group of buildings that house Canada's parliament. Free tours are offered throughout the year and the Hill is also the setting for national celebrations, like Canada Day - a holiday when Ottawa..

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Athabasca Sand Dunes Provincial Park

Athabasca Sand Dunes Provincial Park

The Athabasca Sand Dunes consist of a series of dune fields stretching for about 100 km along the south shore of Lake Athabasca in northwest Saskatchewan. This is the largest active sand surface in Canada..

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Klondike National Historic Site, Yukon

Klondike National Historic Site, Yukon

The Klondike National Historic Sites of Canada commemorate the 1896 Klondike Gold Rush, the role of large corporation gold mining in the Klondike and river transportation in the Yukon. For a glimpse of the glorious past of the..

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Aurora Borealis watching, Northwest Territories

Aurora Borealis watching, Northwest Territories

Experience fabulous aurora borealis viewing near Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. The capital of Canada’s Northwest Territories, Yellowknife, is located directly under the ‘Aurora Oval’, a narrow band encircling the polar reaches of..

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Polar bear watching, Manitoba

Polar bear watching, Manitoba

Churchill, Manitoba, is the self-proclaimed "Polar Bear Capital of the World." The town attracts scientists, and averages more than 12,000 visitors during polar bear season..

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Green Gables, Prince Edward Island

Green Gables, Prince Edward Island

Green Gables, located in Cavendish in the Prince Edward Island National Park, is a popular tourist destination. It is one of the most notable literary landmarks in Canada. Each year hundreds of thousands of visitors from around the world..

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