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The Joys of Bird Watching in Sylvan LakeWatching a White-Winged Scoter race across Sylvan Lake in the early morning is like peeking into another world. Tourists may flock to Sylvan Lake but so do the birds, making the community a great spot for bird watchers. What you might not know, is that Sylvan Lake is host to around 150 species …
Throw that AxeConnect with your inner lumberjack at Sylvan Lake’s Wood Shed Axe ThrowingEveryone’s Canadian journey must start somewhere. For some, it involves chugging maple syrup, making friends with a moose or searching for beavers. For the rest of us, it begins with a trip to Sylvan Lake’s Wood Shed Axe Throwing. Hurling an axe into the air is a …
Refuel on your Sylvan Lake AdventuresSylvan Lake has a poorly kept secret – it has some of the best coffee shops in Central Alberta! Nothing pairs with lakeside vistas better than a steaming cup of coffee. From tucked away little shops to lakeside hot spots, Sylvan Lake’s coffee culture is on point. Welcome to Sylvan Lake’s Coffee Trail where you …
Sylvan Lake’s indoor adventureIndoor activities for a rainy dayWith an average of 2,125 hours of sunshine a year, there’s no shortage of blue-sky days in Sylvan Lake. Believe it or not, sometimes it rains. So, what are some things to do in Sylvan Lake when the weather is wet? You can skip the Google search and rest easy! Sylvan Lake …
SYLVAN HYGGEEmbrace Cozy in Sylvan Lake Hygge – (pronounced HU-guh) Taking time away from the daily rush to be together with people you care about – or even by yourself – to relax and enjoy life’s quieter pleasures. Winter is the perfect time to embrace cold days and warm nights in Sylvan Lake. A recent cold snap is the perfect …
Maximize your Mondays4 Reasons to visit Sylvan Lake midweekStop dreading Mondays and shift your week to make the most of a trip to Sylvan Lake. With just a little tweak to your week, you can enjoy the quieter side of Sylvan Lake, Monday through Thursday.1. Peace and TranquilityLeave the crowds behind and take a midweek trip to enjoy the Lake. …
Cross-country ski adventure awaits in Sylvan Lake!The town of Sylvan Lake and surrounding area has a poorly kept secret – it’s a pretty great place for cross country-skiing. Cross-country skiing otherwise called Nordic skiing is an excellent way to get outside and experience the beauty of winter in Sylvan Lake. Whether you want to stay fit or try this classic …
Vote for the best poutine in Sylvan Lake!Get ready to indulge in some of the cheesiest and most delicious poutines Sylvan Lake has to offer! The popular Pass-the-Poutine contest is returning, Feb. 11-20, 2023. With nine restaurants participating, locals and visitors alike will have all weekend to vote for their favourite dish on visitsylvanlake.ca and share mouth-watering pics on their …
Get hooked on ice fishingKids Can Catch: Free Fishing Fun in Sylvan LakeWant to try out ice fishing? Get hooked on the sport at Sylvan Lake’s free Kids Can Catch event during Winterfest – a weekend of fun for the whole family. Join the Alberta Conservation Association (ACA) Kids Can Catch event and learn the basics of ice fishing, February …
Dragon Boat Festival hitting the iceSummer meets winter for the first time in Western Canada with the Sylvan Lake Ice Dragon Boat Festival, February 10 to 11. While boating evokes images of warm summer days on the water, the Sylvan Lake Ice Dragon Boat Festival is giving the sport a winter facelift. Grab your coziest toque and head to the …
