Travel to Jasper

Things to do in and around Jasper

Shopping

In Jasper, visit the charming boutiques along Patricia Street for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the nearby West Edmonton Mall boasts an extensive selection of shops, entertainment options, and dining experiences, making it a must-visit destination.

Recreation

The Jasper Activity Centre offers a tranquil environment for relaxation and wellness, featuring a variety of recreational facilities. For those seeking a bit of sport, the Jasper Park Golf Course provides stunning outdoor landscapes, perfect for a leisurely game while enjoying the natural beauty of the area.

Adventure

Experience the Jasper SkyTram, a thrilling cable car ride offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains, located 4.8km from Jasper. Hike the Whistlers Trailhead, 3.2km away, for breathtaking scenery and adventure. Finally, trek Opal Hills, 8.0km from Jasper, to immerse yourself in nature's beauty.

Nightlife

Jasper’s nightlife offers a blend of relaxed pubs and lively bars. Begin your evening at the Jasper Brewing Company for locally crafted ales, then enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at The Raven Bistro, perfect for a late-night bite and cocktails. Experience the warm, friendly vibe unique to this mountain town.

Find the best attractions in Jasper

Jasper offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities, stunning scenery, and adventure, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Key attractions include golf courses, historic sites, and picturesque rivers, providing enriching cultural experiences for families and nature enthusiasts alike. Whether you're seeking thrilling adventures or serene landscapes, Jasper has something for everyone to enjoy.

• Jasper Artists Guild: Immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene of Jasper at the Jasper Artists Guild, an art museum showcasing local talent. Experience the culture through various exhibits that reflect the unique spirit and creativity of the region.
• Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge Golf Course: Enjoy a round of golf at this stunning course nestled in the heart of nature. With breathtaking scenery, friendly service, and opportunities for excursions, it's the perfect spot for both relaxation and adventure.
• Jasper Information Centre National Historic Site: Step back in time at this historic place where you can learn about Jasper’s rich cultural heritage. The centre offers insight into the area's history, making it a fascinating stop for any visitor.

Best time to go to Jasper

The best time to visit Jasper can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Jasper falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Jasper falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	10.9°F (-11.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately Low
February	10.8°F (-11.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	20.5°F (-6.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately Low
May	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
July	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
August	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
September	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	32.4°F (0.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	16.7°F (-8.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Moderately Low
December	7.9°F (-13.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Jasper

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Jasper during the low season (January, April and November) for more affordable options.
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