Family Vacations Directory - Canada - Western

CanadaWesternLPGodsPocketFrom cowboy power in Calgary and the dramatic beauty of the Canadian Rockies to awesome shopping in Edmonton and Vancouver, it’s all fun. Hunt for dinosaur bones; ride horseback among hoodoos; hike to a glacier lake; fish in a mountain stream; stay on a dude ranch; hear the Haida's story; cutting edge theatre, music and art. Kayak, bike, or hike. Western Canada includes family vacation ideas for Alberta, British Columbia, Yukon, and the Northwest Territory. (Photo by Sea Kayak Adventures, BC)

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USA: Cross-Country Skiing the Ultimate Field Trip for Healthy Family Fun.

Who doesn't want to do something that's easy, fun and affordable? Cross-country skiing vacations are becoming more popular because they are easy, fun, affordable, and dare I say healthy for everyone. The adrenaline rush from a morning on the trails with your kids will yield more than a calorie burn burn. Winter feels good! [Read More]

Canada: Best Fall Festivals & Corn Mazes - Family Fun 2011.

Because hectic schedules sustain the daily rhythm of most households making mini breaks the ideal way to squeeze extra fun out of the season before getting out the winter gear. [Read More]

Canada: Western Edge, Best Corn Mazes and Fall Festivals for Families.

The Family Travel Files has posted a list of the best corn mazes and fall festivals for daytrips and weekend family fun in Western Canada including Alberta and British Columbia. [Read More]

ADVICE: Sea Kayaking - The Perfect Choice for Bonding on Vacation.

For years I have suggested kayaking as the ideal low stress family vacation activity - the obvious benefits include fresh air, gorgeous scenery, and enough exercise to allow for sweets after dinner. [Read More]

British Columbia: Telegraph Cove Vancouver Island, Sea Kayak Adventures Offers an Amazing Orca Adventure.

The waters off northern Vancouver Island provide an exceptional chance for active families to enjoy a quick getaway and kayak among orcas. [Read More]

Alberta: Drumheller, Royal Tyrrell Museum EnCana Badlands Family Science Camp – Digging for Dinos with Your Kids.

Every 10 year old knows old bones can be fun so just imagine being able to share a dig experience with your child. Get your sunscreen; pack the bug spray; wear your boots. Stage a family adventure, it’s that simple. [Read More]

Alberta: Drumheller, Royal Tyrrell Museum – A Real Time Family Adventure Digging for Dinos.

If your family or a family member love fossils and old bones specifically dinosaur bones, we have great news. Alberta's Dinosaur Provincial Park and renowned Royal Tyrrell Museum have created a couple of ways for families to share the wonders of the prehistoric. [Read More]

Canada: BC, God’s Pocket – Sea Kayak Adventures Offers a Family Kayaking Adventure with Teens.

Created for parents who wish to share time with their children and to experience Canada’s legendary Inside Passage in comfort and style, this lodge based trip offers all the wilderness benefits but without tents or inflatable air mattresses. [Read More]

Alberta: Red Coat Trail, Family Vacation Fun from the Prairies to the Rockies.

Any part of the famous Red Coat Trail makes an ideal family field trip but the Siege on Fort Whoop Up and the video at Head-Smashed-in Buffalo Jump make the adventure come alive. In Alberta the Trail offers crazy, wild fun. Don’t forget to wear your boots. [Read More]

Alberta: Calgary – The Dinosaurs are Alive at the Calgary Zoo.

On February 5, the Zoo’s Prehistoric Park came to life as Dinosaurs Alive! opened to the public. The spectacular new exhibit, featuring 20 new life-size animatronic dinosaurs that look and sound incredibly real is sure to thrill children and adults alike – but the exhibit is only open until October. [Read More]

Canada: Western Edge, Summer Music Festivals Mean Fun for Families.

Music makes any vacation more memorable and Canadians have mastered the art of combing music with plenty of festive activities well-suited for families on vacation. From Prince Edward Island piping to cowboy ballads in Alberta, Canadians are hosting the good stuff this summer. [Read More]

British Columbia: Vancouver, Wintertime Family Vacation Ideas - Stargazing, Fossil Hunting, and Big Screen Movies.

Or maybe you are looking or maybe you are for dinosaurs, pirates, space ships, cowboys, and baby belugas? You will find them all in B.C. anytime of the year, including the winter months when having fun with your kids can be more challenging. [Read More]


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FAMILY VACATION IDEAS
Whistler: Whistler Family Adventure Vacation

The best guided family adventure in British Columbia. [Read More]

Johnstone Strait: Sea Kayak Adventures In British Columbia

Kayak God’s Pocket and share a cool summer adventure with your kids. [Read More]

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Vancouver Island: Sea Kayak Adventures Summer Family Fun.

Quick, easy and fun - join us on an amazing orca adventure. [Read More]

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Vancouver: Hyatt Regency Vancouver

A great location in Vancouver for a family to experience the city. [Read More]

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Banff: Alberta Family Adventure Vacations

Best Family Adventure Vacations in the West. We have the formula for family vacation fun. [Read More]

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Vancouver: Aviawest at the Rosedale

Luxury suites in downtown Vancouver, minutes away from fun. [Read More]

Kelowna: Lake Okanagan Resort

Golf, fish, hike, ski, and enjoy water sports. [Read More]

Sun Peaks: Nancy Greene’s Cahilty Lodge

A popular year-round family vacation destination. [Read More]

Nanoose Bay: Pacific Resort and Spa

Leave the crowds behind and discover the true spirit of Vancouver Island. [Read More]

Whistler: Raintree's Whiski Jack at Cascade Lodge Whistler

Offering a Canadian West Coast mountain experience. [Read More]

Canmore: Sunset Resorts

Surrounded by the majestic Canadian Rockies. [Read More]

Vernon: Tiki Village Inn and Suites

Stay with us and receive our Performing Arts Center special rate. [Read More]


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