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Landscapes, trips and glaciers: the 3 most popular parks in Canada - voila! tourism

2023-03-13T08:48:09.227Z


In Banff National Park you will find endless peaks, in Jasper you will find glaciers and hot springs, while in Gros Moran there is a wide variety of attractions. All the reasons to visit Canada's special parks


A view of Banff National Park in 4K

Canada, the second largest country after Russia, abounds in green spaces, wild areas and spectacular landscapes, so it is not surprising that some of the most sought-after places in it among travelers are the national parks it offers, in which, in addition to magical landscapes, wild animals and many landscapes, also countless tourist attractions, Various activities and countless options for tourists.

In Canada you can travel independently or through an organized trip, such as the trips that the Pegasus company takes to the country on a regular basis.



Planning a vacation/organized trip to Canada?

These are the three most popular parks in the country, which you really shouldn't miss.

Banff National Park (Photo: ShutterStock)

Banff National Park (Banff National Park)

Banff National Park is located in the heart of the Canadian Rockies in Alberta, and is considered the oldest national park in the country, and one of the most beautiful and visited national parks in Canada.

Banff is home to endless peaks, turquoise lakes and massive glaciers offering stunning views and a wide range of adventures for both children and adults.

Banff Hot Springs

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5 attractions not to be missed in Banff National Park Lake



Louise



Lake Louise is one of the most iconic attractions in Banff National Park located at the base of the Victoria Glacier.

It is surrounded by breathtaking views, as is the blue-turquoise water in it.

Visitors to the place can go for a walk around the lake, enjoy a picnic on its banks and even rent a canoe to sail it.

Lake Louise is a popular year-round destination, and you can find a wide variety of activities such as ice skating and skiing during the winter months.



The Banff Gondola (Banff Gondola)



A ride in the Banff Gondola is a must for travelers who visit the place.

During this unique cruise, visitors are exposed to spectacular views of the park and the mighty mountains that surround it.

The end point of the cruise is undoubtedly the icing on the cake - a peak from which a beautiful panoramic view can be seen.



Banff Hot Springs



The Banff hot springs are natural hot springs located in the heart of the national park, and have been considered a popular destination for over 100 years, thanks to the constant temperature of the springs (40 degrees), the surrounding views and the variety of attractions there.

Moraine Lake

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Moraine Lake (Moraine Lake)



Moraine Lake is another breathtaking lake located in Banff National Park.

It is surrounded by mountains and has clear, turquoise blue water.

Tourists visiting the place can dip in the lake water of course, go on a hike around it and even rent a canoe to paddle in the lake water.

It is recommended to visit it in the early morning when the sun rises and the water reflects the colors of the sky.



Johnston Canyon (Johnston Canyon)



Johnston Canyon is an especially popular destination for hiking in Banff National Park.

The central trail leads tourists through a narrow canyon, small waterfalls and lots of nature.

You can spend long hours there and be impressed by the unique sights along the way.

A view of Jasper National Park in 4K

Jasper National Park

Jasper National Park located in the province of Alberta is considered the largest national park in the Canadian Rockies.

It boasts amazing landscapes, clear lakes, huge glaciers and many mountains.

Visitors to the place can walk the various routes, ride a bicycle in the area, sail a canoe, or walk along the famous ice road in the park.

Jasper SkyTram

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5 attractions not to be missed in Jasper National Park



Maligne



Lake Maligne Lake - the largest natural lake in the Rocky Mountains - is an amazingly beautiful glacial lake located in Jasper National Park, surrounded by majestic mountains.

Those who visit the place can enjoy a wide variety of attractions - from boating in the lake to short treks of varying degrees of difficulty around it.



Athabasca Glacier (Athabasca Glacier)



The Athabasca Glacier is the largest glacier in the Columbia ice field, covering an area of ​​more than 325 square kilometers. Travelers who come to the place are not recommended to miss out on a tour of the place and a visit to the special observation deck on top of the glacier, which includes a glass floor from which you can see The amazing views of the valley below.Jasper



SkyTram



The Jasper SkyTram is one of the most enjoyable attractions in the area.

It offers a different and unique way to see the park, from a slightly different perspective, on the way to the top of Whistler Mountain which offers an amazing view of the vast surrounding area.

The ride itself takes seven minutes and includes quite a few impressive views and is also suitable for children.

Dark Sky Reserve

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The spring of Miette (Miette Hot Springs)



The spring of Miette is naturally heated to a temperature of about 40 degrees.

It is surrounded by beautiful mountain scenery, making it the ultimate place to rest after a long day of hiking or sightseeing.

There are also several hiking trails and inviting picnic areas around.



The Dark Sky Preserve (Jasper National Park Dark Sky Preserve)



in Jasper National Park is a special reserve, designed for stargazing.

From there you can watch a breathtaking display of stars, and take some photos as a souvenir.

The reserve also hosts various events, lectures and activities throughout the year, including guided tours and various explanations about the world of astronomy.

A view of Gros Morne National Park in 4K

Gros Morne National Park (Gros Morne National Park Of Canada)

Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, Gros Morne National Park is located on the west coast of Newfoundland and is known for its dramatic landscape and unique geology. It has diverse landscapes, mountain ranges, beaches and a wide variety of wildlife.

Fjord Western Brook Pond

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5 attractions not to be missed in the Gros Morne



Fjord Western Brook Pond National Park (Western Brook Pond Fjord)



The Western Brook Pond Fjord is a glacier-carved fjord located in the heart of the Gros Morne National Park.

The length of the fjord is over 16 km and it reaches a depth of about 165 meters. Local visitors can take a boat tour of the fjord to see the high cliffs, waterfalls and local wildlife up close. Gros Morne Mountain (Gros Morne Mountain)



Gros



Morne Mountain is the peak The second highest in Newfoundland and one of the region's most popular hiking destinations. The mountain is part of the Long Range Mountains and offers stunning views of the surrounding wilderness. The hike to the top is challenging but rewarding, and includes panoramic views of the fjords and an impressive view of the coastline and mountains.



Tablelands



Tablelands is a unique sequence of rocks in the Gros Morne National Park with a striking brown color, which attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors every year, due to its unique geology.

There are guided tours that include in-depth explanations about the various phenomena in the area and the rare plants that grow around it.

The Green Gardens Trail The



Green Gardens Trail is a popular hiking trail in Gros Morne National Park.

This unique trail passes through a variety of landscapes, including forests, huge lawns and stretches of beach, and leads to a secluded bay, where visitors can observe various wildlife in their natural habitat.

The hike is a great way to experience the natural beauty of the park and is suitable for all levels.



Lobster Cove Head Lighthouse (Lobster Cove Head Lighthouse)



Lobster Cove Head Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse located on the north shore of Gros Morne National Park.

It was built in 1897 and is now considered a National Historic Site.

Visitors can enjoy a guided tour of the lighthouse to learn about its history and on the way to view some of the most beautiful views in the area.



In Canada, one of the most touristic countries in the world, there is of course no shortage of things to do, but when visiting the country it is not recommended to give up a visit to one of the amazing parks it has to offer its visitors, some of which are among the most beautiful parks in the whole world.



The article is sponsored by Pegasus Organized Tours - as part of its goal of promoting familiarity with world cultures and enriching knowledge.

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