Extending over 11,000 square kilometres, it's the largest national park in the Canadian Rockies and part of UNESCO's Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site.

Find your connection to this special place by discovering one or all of our five spectacular regions, exploring our extensive trail network, visiting our famous red chair locations or participating in Parks Canada led programs and events. (Hint: the winter months are pretty spectacular!)

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Featured things to do

Snowshoeing
Icefields Parkway in Winter
Winter in Maligne Valley

Hours of operation

Open year-round
Our peak visitor season is from June through August.
Complete schedule

Fees

Free admission for youth 17 and under. Other fees still apply.
Detailed fees list

Contact us

Phone number: 780-852-6176
Email address: pc.jasperinfo.pc@canada.ca

PO Box 10
Jasper, AB T0E 1E0

Seasonal closures for caribou conservation

Seasonal closure for caribou conservation

As of November 1, backcountry areas of the Tonquin, Maligne- Brazeau, and North Boundary ranges of Jasper National Park are closed to protect important caribou habitat. More information regarding seasonal closures can be found here

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    Yoho National Park

    In the shadow of the Great Divide, Yoho’s towering rockwalls, spectacular waterfalls and soaring peaks reveal the secrets of ancient life, the power of ice and water and the stories of plants and animals that continue to evolve today.

  • Fort St. James National Historic Site

    At Fort St. James National Historic Site, handle beaver and muskrat pelts in a fur warehouse restored to the year 1896. Meet costumed interpreters and sleep over in Canada’s only bed and breakfast at a national historic site.