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Winter in Jasper

What is Jasper like in winter?

Jasper National Park is a place where winter shines. Here, natural ice sculptures create art in the wildest of settings. Stars seem to multiply against a backdrop of the world's darkest skies. If you're prepared, winter becomes an otherworldly experience. Venture beyond to a hushed, snow-blanketed landscape that defies imagination and awakens your senses.

If you share our love for winter, we're ready to welcome you back with open arms. Grab Jasper's vibe and hold on tight. Follow your winterlust!

Expand your backyard

Venture again to the Rockies and enjoy the fresh mountain air.

Jasper Hotels and Accomodation

Aalto Jasper Food and Drink

Dining

Ski, Snow & Ice

Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge Spa

Spa & Wellness

Shopping

skaters on ice under pyramid mountain

Skating

Jasper Pony Express

Experience the magic of winter nights in Jasper with our complimentary wagon rides! Cozy up in a charming horse-drawn wagon as you're carried away from your hotel to enjoy a delicious dinner at a local restaurant or explore the town's shops. Let us take you on a ride through the heart of Jasper.

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Winter Experiences

Visitor Information

Winter in Jasper

Travel Tips

Winter Icefields Parkway Jasper

Getting here

Winter Jasper National Park

Visitor Information Centre

Local stories

Get a deeper understanding of the people, places and histories that make Jasper special.

  • in Do, Winter

    10 family friendly ways to enjoy winter in the mountains

    Some of our best childhood memories are from family vacations to the great outdoors. Maybe it’s due to the excitement of exploring a new place, or maybe it’s thanks to the health benefits of being active outside, or maybe it was just the simple joy of spending quality time together with our nearest and dearest.
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  • Icefield Parkway

    in Winter

    5 Important Tips For Driving The Icefield Parkway In Winter

    The Icefields Parkway, also known as Highway 93, is famous for its scenic mountain views. But visitors who only journey the route in summer miss out on the sparkling winter beauty that defines the true Canadian Rockies. That said, to witness epic glaciers, frozen waterfalls and ice-covered lakes, some important precautions must be taken.
    Read 5 Important Tips For Driving The Icefield Parkway In Winter
  • Jasper Park Lodge Ben Waugh and Matt Littlewood

    in Stay, Winter

    The Best Cabins in Jasper for a Cozy Winter Getaway

    Is there anything that gives the warm fuzzies quite like cuddling up next to a crackling fireplace in a log cabin while snow falls gently outside the window? There are many cabins to rent in Jasper, ranging from cozy riverside cabins to luxurious log refuges that British royalty have stayed in, but most of them aren’t open through the winter. Pair heritage aesthetic with modern comforts in a beautiful home-away-from-home, and take part in our longstanding cabin culture by booking a stay in one of these year-round havens.
    Read The Best Cabins in Jasper for a Cozy Winter Getaway

  • in Do, Winter

    The Ultimate (Jasper) Winter Bucket List

    As the entry point to epic adventure, Jasper is the perfect place to check some long-awaited adventures off your bucket list. We challenge you to venture beyond your comfort zone and plan a truly unique winter getaway!
    Read The Ultimate (Jasper) Winter Bucket List
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