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!
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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.
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.
4 cozy winter cabins to rent in Jasper
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 nearly 500 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.