National Park

Jasper National Park

Jasper, AB

Icefields Parkway scenic routeMaligne Lake and Spirit IslandAbundant wildlifeDesignated dark-sky reserveGlacial views and alpine lakesExtensive trail network

About Jasper National Park

Jasper National Park is a vast wilderness of jagged peaks, emerald lakes and sweeping valleys that rewards both short visits and extended stays. The landscape includes iconic places along the Icefields Parkway, extensive trail networks, and abundant wildlife like elk, moose, bears and mountain goats.

The park is quieter than some nearby destinations, making it ideal for wildlife viewing, backcountry hiking and photography. Services in and around Jasper town provide guides, interpretive programs and safe access to many highlights year-round.

Things to Do

Scenic driving (Icefields Parkway)

Scenic driving (Icefields Parkway)

Hiking and backpacking

Hiking and backpacking

Wildlife viewing

Wildlife viewing

Canoeing and kayaking

Canoeing and kayaking

Camping

Camping

Photography

Photography

Skiing and snow sports

Skiing and snow sports

Stargazing

Stargazing