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Visit Tawatinaw Valley: Your Winter Wonderland Awaits!

COOL WINTER GUIDE: Located just a short drive from Edmonton, this scenic gem offers a perfect blend of thrilling adventures and serene beauty, making it an ideal spot for winter enthusiasts and families alike.
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Enjoy a day on the slopes at Tawatinaw Valley / Photo: https://www.tawatinawvalley.ca/

A short 50 minutes north of St. Albert in Alberta, Tawatinaw Valley is easily accessible via Highway 2. Its convenient location allows for a quick escape from the city.

Tawatinaw Valley is renowned for its wide array of winter activities that cater to all skill levels. Skiers and snowboarders can revel in the variety of runs available, from gentle slopes perfect for beginners to challenging terrain parks for the more experienced. For those seeking a slower pace, the valley offers over 15 kilometers of groomed cross-country ski and snowshoe trails, allowing you to explore the tranquil beauty of the area.

Not to be missed is the exhilarating tubing area, where families and friends can enjoy the thrill of sliding down snowy hills together.

With so many options, Tawatinaw Valley ensures that every visitor finds their perfect winter adventure.

Comfort and Convenience

Tawatinaw Valley is well-equipped to meet all your needs, featuring a rental shop stocked with the latest ski and snowboard gear. After a day on the slopes, warm up in the cozy chalet restaurant, offering delicious in-house-made meals and snacks. Enjoy the action from the comfort of a licensed lounge area or bask in the views from the expansive deck.

Family-Friendly Fun

Tawatinaw Valley prides itself on being a family-friendly destination, with activities and amenities designed to ensure everyone has a great time. The beginner hill with a carpet conveyor lift is perfect for young skiers, and the tubing area offers endless fun for kids and adults alike. The welcoming atmosphere and engaging events make it a place where families can bond and create lasting memories.

Whether you're carving down the slopes, exploring the trails, or simply enjoying a cozy meal by the fire, Tawatinaw Valley promises a winter experience that is both exhilarating and heartwarming. Plan your visit today and discover the magic that awaits you in this winter paradise.

Nerissa McNaughton is a freelance writer and a contributor to Great West Media. This story was written for the Great West Media & Southern Alberta Newspapers Cool Winter Guide advertising feature. The Cool Winter Guide is a special feature about winter activities, bucket list adventures, winter attractions, events, and road trip-worthy food & beverage destinations across Alberta. It is not written by and does not necessarily reflect the views of the editorial staff.

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