Canada Tourist Attractions

Talking about Canada tourist attractions, it is a vast topic and one can go on and on with it. The place is recorded the second largest country in the world and is highly resourceful. Because of its high versatility, the place has a lot of ingredients to make it a top vacation destination. There are several pictures of Canada that you can find on the net and without a doubt the place looks stunningly beautiful. But the bigger fact is that the place is way prettier than what it looks on pictures and is definitely worth a visit.

There are several

brilliant attractions of Canada

that are sure to amaze you. Some of them are listed below:

A tour through the Rockies of Canada

:Out of the many vacation packages in Canada, it is probably one of the most popular ones.

If you are a nature enthusiast then you are sure to love this exciting ride. This ride gives you an opportunity to enjoy the rocky mountain of Canada, right from the comfort of the train. You can also try out another tour package offer by Rocky Mountain Rail Tour Company called “Canadian Rockies Highlights”. It is a 5 nights and 6 days trip and the train takes you through the highlights of the Canadian Rockies. These highlights include:

 

• Calgary Tower
• Vancouver Observation Deck at Harbour Centre
• Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise
• Yoho National Park and Banff Town site, etc.

Fishing at the Campbell River:

Fishing in the Campbell River is a real delight to all anglers. The river is renowned to be the “Salmon Capital of the World”. So if you want to land some King Salmons and other exotic fishes, then you just can’t afford to miss fishing in the Campbell. Though fishing is one of the major highlight of the river, but it also offers scope for other tourist activities as well, like workshops, day trips, tours and other family events.

Carnaval de Quebec:

For spending a good time in Quebec, you don’t need to spend a fortune. Quebec Winter Carnival is one of the biggest attractions for the tourists in Canada and also comes cheap. All you need to do is purchase a pass for $7 and you can enjoy all the festivities for 17 long days and also have access to 300 if not more numbers of shows and activities. Quebec Winter Carnival is considered to be the third biggest carnival and the largest winter celebration across the globe. The carnival begins sometime towards the end of January and goes on for 17 days. If you don’t experience this then you are definitely missing out.

Whistler Ski Bunny:

In Canada, ‘Whistler Blackcomb’ is colloquially synonymous to the word ‘skiing’. With an approximate of 8,000 terrain acres, the place is one of the world’s greatest snowboard and ski resort. Whistler Blackcomb is known for its extremely good snow conditions. For people who are not much interested in snow sports can experience the charm of Whistler Village. With everything the place has to offer, which includes shopping places, spas, restaurants and top-class hotels, make it a brilliant visiting place.

Okanagan Whine Tour:

The valley of Okanagan is known for producing exceptional British Columbian flavored wines. As considered to be the ‘California of the north’, BC is distinguished for its world class vintage. The terraced lands and parched weather of the Okanagan Valley is simply ideal for the production of wine. During the fall, summer and spring there are several wine festivals are held which attract numerous tourists from around the world. The general public is allowed at the majority of the wineries for tasting and tours. You also have a chance to witness the entire wine making process, right from the initial stage of crushing to the final stage of labeling. Situated in a scenic mountain setting, the valley wineries and vineyards are best in warm weather.

Anne of Green Gables:

If you are one of the many fans of Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery, then you are sure to love the experience of seeing what inspired her to write the book. Although this is not one of the very popular Canada tourist attractions, but is definitely a must see for Anne lovers.

Catch a Hockey Match!

If you want to have an authentic Canadian experience, then try to catch the sport that is loved by the Canadians, Hockey. Catching a live game in the stadium will surely be a delight for hockey lovers. But if you don’t want to spend money on tickets then all got to do is look for a game schedule and a sports bar. Most Canadians are big hockey enthusiasts and the best part is there is some game or the other happening all year round. Therefore it isn’t very difficult to catch a match that suits your time.

Haida Totem Poles:

Haida Totem poles are a part of the history of Canada and falls under the list of World Heritage. The poles are located on the SGaang Gwaii (Anthony Island). Cenotaph poles, carved mortuary and the ruins of houses showcase the lifestyle of Haida people back in the day. The residents of Haida are closely connected with sea and land, which is well evident in this place.

Polar Bear:

It is not for no reason that the place is called “polar bear capital of the world”. Around the month of September every year polar bears fill the region. Canada offers several ‘polar bear watching tours’, this gives you an opportunity to see these beautiful creatures migrate.

Rideau Canal Skateway:

During the winter season from end December to end February, the biggest ice-skating track develops, as the Rideau Canal gets all frozen. It is a 4.5 miles (7.8 km) long track, which is recorded the longest in the world. The canal is one of the most popular attractions of Canada, for both residents and tourists during the winters.

So, here you have the details for the ten most popular Canada tourist attractions. Keeping the abovementioned on your tour agenda will help you make the best of your trip to Canada.