Alberta

Wondering where to travel to in Alberta for the perfect zen experience? You've come to the right place.

Alberta is a province brimming with opportunities to connect with nature, culture, and yourself. From the legendary peaks of the Rockies to the expansive prairies, there are countless things to do in Alberta for those seeking transformative travel.

Whether it's hiking scenic travels, experiencing Indigenous traditions, or treading on nordic skis, Alberta is the inspiration to your next journey. Browse our stories below to plan your visit and create meaningful memories that leave you rejuvenated and refreshed.

Celebration of Vermilion festival Main Street Vermilion AB Paul Lavoie ZenSeekers
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Here in this town of about 4000, where the tallest buildings are the grain elevators, you never know...

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Lac La Biche birding Paul Lavoie ZenSeekers
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With over 230 species of bird, and 150 lakes spread across Lac La Biche’s boreal landscape, birding...

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Beaverlodge Alberta mural arts scene Paul Lavoie ZenSeekers
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The giant wall of stained glass at the heart of the Beaverlodge Art & Cultural Centre presents a...

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Sexsmith Alberta grain elevator Paul Lavoie
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Once the Grain Capital of the British Empire, the northern Alberta town of Sexsmith has deep...

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Cold Lake kayak tip Jeremy Derksen Zenseekers
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Snow in July, Arctic heat domes, there's been a lot of head scratching in Western Canada. Here's...

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Lac La Biche Off Road Adventures Elinor Lake
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Looking to test the waters on a backcountry lake adventure? Off Road Adventures’ new Elinor Lake...

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What does it mean to support Indigenous businesses? It means seeking out opportunities to learn and...

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Pitt Lake BC paddlers photo Stevie Gaultier
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There’s something extra special about summer 2022. After two years of limited contact, we all have a...

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Bike Hinton #ExploreNWAB
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How can you get the most mountain biking out of your season? There’s only so much time in a season...

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Biking in a skills park in Hinton Alberta
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Bike park opening dates for Alberta and BC, with a primer on bike season adventures from mountains...

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There’s nothing like music to put you in the Zen zone as you cruise through Western Canada, through...

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Pack your swim trunks, paddleboard and your water bottle when you hit the road this summer - it’s...

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A baby deer in some bushes
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For photographers like Paul Lavoie, spring is wildlife photography season. But he didn’t expect to...

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Grande Prairie County Alberta Evergreen hiking 2 women Jeremy Derksen ZenSeekers
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A true Zen Seeker is always chasing what they love and living their life to the fullest. We asked...

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Bike trails near Northern Vancouver
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Bike season is nearly here! Read up on trail maintenance, local bike association membership benefits...

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Abbot Pass Hut Alberta Rockies hiking Stevie Gaultier turn FOMO to YOLO adventure
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A hike to Abbot Pass Hut inspired ZenSeekers' Stevie Gaultier to turn FOMO into YOLO adventures...

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Our bodies and minds need regular doses of the sunshine supplement (vitamin D) to stave off the...

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two skiers enjoying a bluebird day at Marmot basin
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There’s few places like Jasper National Park to get that late winter recharge to boost you into...

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