Activities and experiences

Jasper National Park

Jasper offers breathtaking sites and memorable experiences.

Adventurers can take advantage of alpine day hikes, incredible backcountry locations, adrenaline pumping mountain biking and great paddling. For a more relaxed pace, take in one of the many scenic drives, picnic amongst majestic peaks, and enjoy unique wildlife viewing. Winter highlights include snowshoeing, skiing on groomed trails, fat biking, skating and more!

Most requested

Jasper National Park is open. Please check for up to date information on areas impacted by the 2024 Jasper Wildfire.

Free admission and discounted overnight stays

Parks Canada is offering free admission and discounted overnight stays at participating locations, from June 20 to September 2, 2025 inclusive.

Summer in Jasper National Park

Find your connection to this special place by exploring one or all of our five spectacular regions.

Jasper's Connector Trails

A connector trail network links the Town of Jasper to nearby campgrounds, popular swimming lakes and beaches.

Camping

Jasper is a wonder of rugged backcountry and scenic frontcountry adventure.

Stay on designated trails

Please stay on designated trails and respect all closures as there may be partial trail closures where work is still needed.

Tree assessment and dangerous tree removal have only been completed on designated trails and areas marked as open. Wandering off trails can harm delicate ecosystems and also puts you at risk.

Closures and relevant trail information is shared on the Jasper National Park Trail Conditions page.

Post-wildfire burn area safety