Things to do
Areas of Waterton Lakes National Park remain closed due to safety hazards and infrastructure damage from the Kenow Wildfire. Visit our What's open page for an up-to-date list of open areas.
With extraordinary natural charms packed into a compact space, Waterton Lakes National Park offers plenty to keep visitors busy. Sightsee on the park’s scenic roadways, and keep an eye out for abundant wildlife. Explore natural attractions, from a vivid red canyon to mist-cloaked waterfalls. Or check out the postcard-perfect community of Waterton Park, with great day hiking, a historic 1927 hotel and a range of water activities.
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Winter activities
Waterton Lakes National Park is open and ready to welcome visitors this winter.
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Interpretive programs
Experience Waterton Lakes National Park with a Parks Canada interpreter. We offer theatre programs, guided hikes and family programs.
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Camping
The best way to experience Waterton Lakes National Park is to stay overnight!
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Hiking
Waterton Lakes National Park has 200 km of hiking trails, ranging from easy strolls to strenuous hikes.
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Red Chairs
Parks Canada has five sets of red Adirondack chairs in scenic locations throughout Waterton Lakes National Park.
