These Beautiful Canadian National Parks are a Must-See

Banff national park, Alberta. Photo by Matt Thomason on Unsplash

Canada is widely considered one of the top countries on Earth for nature and outdoor lovers. This largely rural country in the northernmost part of the Americas is full of untouched wilderness that is protected in the country’s national park system.

Here are three stunning Canadian parks that you absolutely must see.

Banff National Park (Alberta)

Would you believe that one of the most spectacular mountain parks on Earth is located just an hour’s drive from the major city of Calgary? Well, Banff is very accessible and contains the most spectacular beautiful part of the Rocky Mountains. Skiing, hiking, and biking are all possible and majestic in this oasis.

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Gros Morne National Park (Newfoundland)

No, this isn’t a made-up word from The Lord of the Rings. The west coast of the Atlantic island of Newfoundland is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and contains beautiful fjords and ocean cliffs that you won’t soon forget visiting.

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Pacific Rim National Park Reserve (British Columbia)

Located in the southwestern-most portion of Canada, this picturesque park has it all. From temperate rainforests on the edges of mountains to pristine, untouched beaches and coastline, lovers of all kinds of activities will find something to do at Pacific Rim National Park Reserve in British Columbia.

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