{"id":556,"date":"2017-03-09T21:07:16","date_gmt":"2017-03-09T21:07:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dealerfireblog.com\/sherwoodfordcommunity\/?p=556"},"modified":"2024-05-30T06:03:24","modified_gmt":"2024-05-30T06:03:24","slug":"fun-late-winter-activities-near-edmonton-ab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/community\/fun-late-winter-activities-near-edmonton-ab\/","title":{"rendered":"More things to do during the winter months in Edmonton"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Fun late winter activities near Edmonton AB<\/h2>\n<p>Bombarded with snow for most of the year, residents around Edmonton AB might be in need of a few fun late-winter activities to help pass the time before the spring season! The mountain areas in Alberta are most beautifully decorated in freshly fallen snow. As the temperatures begin to rise, the mountainous areas around Alberta are the perfect place to be on a weekend! Spring passes are available at most ski resorts in the area.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">RELATED: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/blog\/do-winter-tire-really-make-a-difference\/\">Do winter tire really make a difference?<\/a><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2537\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/72\/2017\/03\/30055801\/Skiing_Man_b.jpg\" alt=\"Person skiing\" width=\"768\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/72\/2017\/03\/30055801\/Skiing_Man_b.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/72\/2017\/03\/30055801\/Skiing_Man_b-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Late season ski and snowboarding resorts near Edmonton AB<\/h3>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking to spend a weekend away from the hustle and bustle of Edmonton, we\u2019d encourage you to check out a few of these skiing and snowboarding resorts within a days drive of Edmonton \u2014 it will be worth it!<\/p>\n<div class=\"one_half\">\n<h4>Sunshine Village<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/skibanff.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">skibanff.com<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Highlights:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dining<\/li>\n<li>Shopping<\/li>\n<li>Sunshine Mountain Lodge in the heart of Banff National Park<\/li>\n<li>Sightseeing<\/li>\n<li>111 ski runs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"one_half_last\">\n<h4>Lake Louise<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/banfflakelouise.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">banfflakelouise.com<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Highlights:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Snowshoeing<\/li>\n<li>Torchlight dinner and ski<\/li>\n<li>Sunnytube Park<\/li>\n<li>Sightseeing<\/li>\n<li>Lodging<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"one_half\">\n<h4>Marmot Basin<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skimarmot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">skimarmot.com<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Highlights:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"li1\">91 runs on four mountain faces<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Public Transit<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Ski &amp; Snowboard School<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Terrain Park of boxes, rails, jib and jumps<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Little Rascals Nursery 19 Months to 6 Years Old<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"one_half_last\">\n<h4>Sun Peaks<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/skikimberley.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sunpeaksresort.com<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Highlights:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Second largest resort in Alberta with 3,600 acres of terrain<\/li>\n<li>Two family camps<\/li>\n<li>Heated, outdoor pool<\/li>\n<li>Skate rink<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">RELATED: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/blog\/skiing-and-snowboarding-near-edmonton-ab\/\">More skiing and snowboarding near Edmonton AB<\/a><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"one_half\">\n<h4>Big White<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bigwhite.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bigwhite.com<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Highlights:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Food and Dining locations<\/li>\n<li>Nightlife<\/li>\n<li>Lodging<\/li>\n<li>Day Spas<\/li>\n<li>Baby, home and pet sitters<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"one_half_last\">\n<h4>Kimberley Alpine Resort<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/skikimberley.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">skikimberley.com<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Highlights:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Best night-skiing in Alberta<\/li>\n<li>Bavarian-themed Downtown area<\/li>\n<li>Train ride to your resort<\/li>\n<li>Tubing<\/li>\n<li>Snowshoeing<\/li>\n<li>Ice Skating<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fun late winter activities near Edmonton AB Bombarded with snow for most of the year, residents around Edmonton AB might be in need of a few fun late-winter activities to help pass the time before the spring season! 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