Canada

Things to Consider Before You Visit

  • Best time to visit: June to September for outdoor activities
  • Currency is Canadian Dollar (CAD); cards widely accepted
  • English and French are official languages
  • Weather varies greatly; pack layers
  • Wildlife precautions: keep a safe distance
  • Cash may be needed in remote areas
  • Respect local customs and Indigenous lands

Top Attractions

  • Banff National Park; hiking, glaciers, and wildlife
  • Jasper National Park; mountain lakes and trails
  • Niagara Falls; boat tours and adventure activities
  • Whistler; skiing, mountain biking, and zip-lining
  • Pacific Rim National Park; surfing and coastal hikes
  • Gros Morne National Park
  • Quebec’s Charlevoix region; whale watching and hiking
  • Capilano Suspension Bridge; scenic treks and canopy walks
  • Algonquin Provincial Park; canoeing, camping, and wildlife
  • Vancouver Island; surfing, hiking, and rainforest adventures