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There is nothing better than getting your basket in gear and heading out to a grassy escape for a feast!

The Twelve Foot Davis Events Park is a hidden gem tucked away downtown, along the shores of the Heart River. This is a great location to roast hot dogs with a river valley view, toss a ball, have a romantic dinner and watch the sunset or simply for a picturesque walk. This is one of the best outdoor concert venues in the Mighty Peace. The shape of the hill surrounding the park makes a natural amphitheater it has made this location a prime choice for large events such as Peacefest a iconic annual music festival. 

Community Park and Campground, the bouncy pillow at Cecil Thompson Park has fast become a landmark in the community of Northern Sunrise County. In addition to the bouncy pillow the park features; challenging outdoor exercise equipment, a wonderful fishing pond, a beautiful gazebo and a walking bridge. A perfect location to spend the day or spend the night at one of the 5 unserviced lots, available first come first serve at no charge.

The bouncy pillow is available from 8am – 10pm, 7 days a week.

This camping and recreation area, is a true hidden gem just north of the Town of Fairview.  This beautiful recreation area is quiet and cozy, and features a small lake as well as group and individual camping spots tucked into a lush forested area.  Keep everyone entertained with a variety of activities available in the area.  Canoe, kayak or paddle board on the lake and watch for the many species of birds that also enjoy the water!   Walk, jog or run on the 11km of trails that connect the area with the Town of Fairview as well as the Fairview Golf Course. Watch for wildlife that is often spotted near the trail!  There are horse shoe pits and a play ground available for visitors as well.  During your stay take a stroll over to the Fairview Pioneer Museum that is adjacent to the campground and learn about the early settlers of the area.   The area also features ball diamonds and soccer fields.  After a busy day of fun, relax around a cozy campfire and enjoy a spectacular Peace Country sunset!

Located on highway 732, approximately 3 minutes north of the Town of Fairview.
Cummings Lake Trail System (PDF – Download)
Cummings Lake Campground (PDF – download)

Fairview Bee Pollinator Garden

Want to ollie a jump or show off your sweet tricks?

Try out the custom built Curtis Marshall Memorial Skate Park in the Town of Peace River. The park is located on the west side of 101 Street, between 101 Avenue and 102 Avenue in the Town of Peace River. The park features unique obstacles with lots of transition that gives this park a variety of features that is suitable for everyone’s skill level. The park is free and open to any skateboarders, BMX riders, push scooters and inline skaters. 

Fairview Golf Club is a beautiful 9 hole golf course located at the north entrance of the Town of Fairview on Highway 732. The golf course has tree-lined fairways, is kept immaculately and considered a must play in the Mighty Peace. There is a fully licensed restaurant and lounge with a large veranda with tables and a beautiful vista of the golf course.

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• Daily Lunch Specials
• Drink & Appetizer Specials
• Tournaments
• Events

League Information

Mens – Monday & Tuesday evenings
Ladies – Wednesday evenings
Junior Program – Wednesday afternoons until school ends

List of tournaments for 2025

Golf course features:

• Equipment rentals/sales
• Power cart rentals
• Paved cart paths
• Restaurant – clubhouse recently renovated and can accommodate up to 150 people!
• Senior/junior rates
• Driving range
• 9 holes
• Yardage: 3057
• Par: 36
• Campground, Camping is free on days guests are golfing otherwise it is $25/night.

Campground features:

• Camping is free on days guests are golfing otherwise it is $25/night.
• Power stalls (40 amp)
• Water stations
• Firepits
• Some treed stalls, some open-concept stalls
• Picnic tables

Take a short drive southwest of Fairview to discover the Fairview Ski Hill with its beautiful views of the Hines Creek coulee. Say goodbye to lift lines and hello to 100% natural snow, Fairview Ski Hill is the perfect place to bring your family to play this winter. With 20,000ft of groomed runs, 4 lifts (beginner to expert) and a diverse terrain park, there is plenty of skiing and snowboarding for everyone to enjoy.

The Fairview ski hill is equipped with the best rental selection in the region, a full concession and a great view of the hill from the comfort of the chalet

5 Star Golf Course is a par 32, 9 hole gem, all on its own, that can be found in the Little Smoky River Region in the northern part of Alberta. It is a unique and inviting golf experience, surrounded by forest, that displays itself before you with it’s beautifully landscaped fairways, immaculate greens and challenging bunkers. The course is conveniently located in the picturesque river valley along the Little Smoky River. It is a favorite destination for golfers in the local area and also for those who are visiting that are just looking for a relaxing game to fit into their schedule.

Leagues

• Monday – Junior’s night
• Tuesday – Couples night
• Wednesday – Ladies’ League 7:00 pm (drop-in welcome)
• Thursdays – Men’s league 7:00 pm

Tournaments

Green Fees and Memberships

Learn More at 5stargolf.ca

Cool off and have fun on warm summer days at the Fairview Splash Park!  Featuring several fun and exciting water features, kids of all ages will have hours of entertainment.  Located beside the Skate Park and across from the Bowling Alley, this is an awesome community area to be active and have fun with the whole family! There is also lots of wide open space for picnics and free play!

The Fairview Skate Park offers an outdoor community space for recreational activity.   This awesome space encourages youth to be outside and engage in physical activity. The park offers various features for skate and BMX play as well as lots of wide open space for picnics and free play!

It can be difficult to stay focused on the game when your surroundings are so stunning, but the Heart River Golf Course offers plenty of challenging play to keep you into the game. This golf course is a challenging nine hole course located on the scenic Heart River just East of Nampa. Features a driving range, pro shop and clubhouse. There is one of the best patios in the Mighty Peace overlooking the beautiful golf course’s lush greens and majestic scenery.

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Heart River Golf Course Campground

The Heart River Golf Course offers a small but beautiful Lion’s campground just below the first tee box. This golf course is a challenging nine-hole course located on the scenic Heart River just East of Nampa. Warm up on the driving range, check out the pro shop and enjoy the fully licensed clubhouse and restaurant. Heart River Golf Course offers one of the best patios in the Mighty Peace overlooking the beautiful and lush golf course as well as the majestic Heart River. A perfect place to stay on tournament weekends, or just to relax with friends. Surrounded by trees and wildlife, their campground makes a wonderful and private retreat. Choose from 13 serviced lots, firepits and fire wood included! Day use areas are also available.  Check out their Play & Stay deal here Heart River Play & Stay

For more information, current rates, longer stays and seasonal deals call – 780-322-3977

Amenities & Rates

• Campground Fees: Includes water and power:  $25 per day / $150 per week
• Power Sites: We have 13 serviced lots with power, water, fire pits, and picnic tables. There is a wood bin close by, and firewood is included. All of the sites are cozily nestled into the trees to maximize privacy for our campers.

Day Use
The location adjacent to the campground is the perfect spot for a family reunion, staff function, or a get-together with friends. There is a rental fee of $40.00 to rent the camp kitchen.

• An enclosed camp kitchen
• Picnic tables
• Fire pits
• Playground
• Outhouses

The Hines Creek Golf Course is truly a hidden gem in the Peace Country! Located 6 km south of Hines Creek just off of Highway 64, this family-friendly course is a short and scenic drive from both Grande Prairie and Peace River.

Enjoy an affordable and relaxing golf experience on this beautifully treed course in the spectacular Clear Hills County. This is the second oldest course in Northern Alberta and a wagon wheel monument on the course commemorates the Fort Saint John Wagon Trail which ran through the area many years ago.

Designed for maximum enjoyment regardless of your golfing abilities, this course welcomes beginners and offers a challenge for the low handicapper. The Hines Creek meanders through the course coming into play on five holes offering visitors some stunning views and challenging shots!

Eleven well-placed holes, grass greens and a full irrigation system ensure a quality experience every time. Relax with a beverage on the back patio of the new clubhouse and watch the putting action on the ninth green!  The clubhouse restaurant offers a full menu and licensed bar. Cart rentals and public camping are available. OHV enthusiasts can access the Sand Lake trail system in this area offering more activities for visitors of all ages.

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Daily Food Specials / $10/night Public Camping

Leauges

Tuesday night– Ladies’ League – drop-in welcome
Wednesday night – Men’s League – drop-in welcome
Thursday mornings – Seniors’ League – drop-in welcome
Thursday night – Couples’ League – drop-in welcome

Tournaments

Hines Creek Golf Course Campground

Choose your own beautiful and cozy site at the Hines Creek Golf Course campground. Relax to the sound of the nearby Hines Creek and enjoy the scent of evergreens in this uncrowded area of the Mighty Peace Region. Enjoy an easily accessible and relaxed golf experience on this well-treed course in beautiful Clear Hills County. Finish up your round with a beverage on the back patio of the new clubhouse and watch the putting action on the ninth green!

Need a break from meal prep? Don’t worry, the clubhouse restaurant offers a full menu and a licensed bar. Bring your OHV! There is great access to the Sand Lake Trail System in this area, offering more activities for visitors of all ages. Firepits and tables are also available.

• Seasonal Lots Available
• Public Camping available $10/night.
• For more information and current rates call – 780-494-2217

Judah Hill provides stunning views of the Land of the Mighty Peace and leads to one of Peace River’s most incredible and historical lookout points – Sagitawa Lookout.

Get There: Drive down Main Street (100 Street) to the bottom of Main, then turn left onto 102 Avenue. Follow this to 102 Avenue, turn right and cross the Heart River bridge. Turn left onto 104 Avenue and follow the Hwy 744 signs.

Overlooking the Peace River valley from the west bank these diamonds are a unique place to play baseball. The Town of Peace River has a lively sports community with many community facilities that are not limited to locals. Keep the athletes in your family happy and plan a day of fun down at the Ken Horneland Memorial Ball Diamonds. There is a cluster of four diamonds that offer a great space for tournaments, with easy highway access and amenities nearby. The diamonds are impeccably maintained with lush grass. The grassed areas surrounding the diamonds are great for family picnics and strolling while enjoying the sunshine.

To book the facility call 780-624-1000.

Leddy Lake is a quiet and peaceful camping area located 24km northwest of Peace River on Highway 743, near Weberville.  Campers can expect very private sites with lots of fire wood available.  Electrical hookups, kitchen shelters and water are available to campers.  Launch your boat and enjoy beautiful sunsets and viewing the many birds and animals living in the area.  While there is no fishing, visitors can enjoy horseshoes, hiking, canoeing and kayaking.  Families visiting here can enjoy a great park for kids as well as a nice sandy area for hours of entertainment.  

In the winter the fun doesn’t stop. Enjoy a sparkling and crisp winter’s day on a sled trail that starts with a scenic loop at Leddy Lake and runs 40km north to the area of Driftwood Lake near Deadwood.  

Located on the beautiful riverbanks of the Little Smoky River, this ski hill and tube park boasts a hilltop café, rental and repair shop, and even a “snow school” for beginners or those looking to brush up on their skiing or snowboarding skills. Open on weekends and holidays, the Little Smoky Ski Area offers affordable winter fun for the whole family. With beautifully groomed runs, amazing views, great hospitality, and plenty of ways to enjoy a day outdoors, it’s no wonder this ski hill is a favourite among many.

Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a first-time visitor, the Little Smoky Ski Area offers something for everyone, promising unforgettable experiences and cherished memories every winter.

Northern Alberta Small Ski Area (NASSA) Passport

New! With the purchase of a season pass.
This passport entitles the season pass holder to 1 complimentary lift pass at each of the participating skills. The ski area will stamp your passport to indicate redemption. Return your completed passport, with stamps from all six ski areas to be entered into a draw at the end of the season. The passport is valid only during the season of purchase. A complimentary pass exclusion of liability waiver must be signed by an adult for each ski area at the time of redemption.

If you’re looking for affordable winter fun that the whole family can enjoy, then you MUST experience what the Manning Ski Hill has to offer!

The Manning and District Ski Club has been in operation since 1972 as a non-profit organization in the Notikewan River Valley, just east of the town of Manning. With some of the best scenery around, this hill is a favourite to many locals and out of town visitors. The hill itself has four main runs with a t-bar lift, making it easy to use for all ages. Whether you’re just started out on the slopes or are an experienced skier or snowboarder, this hill has something for everyone to enjoy.

Staying active during the winter season is important and the Manning Ski Club is committed to helping users do just that. Although they don’t offer lessons at this time, they do have a chalet with pre-packaged snacks to help visitors refuel after a long day hitting the slopes.

Northern Alberta Small Ski Area (NASSA) Passport

New! With the purchase of a season pass.
This passport entitles the season pass holder to 1 complimentary lift pass at each of the participating skills. The ski area will stamp your passport to indicate redemption. Return your completed passport, with stamps from all six ski areas to be entered into a draw at the end of the season. The passport is valid only during the season of purchase. A complimentary pass exclusion of liability waiver must be signed by an adult for each ski area at the time of redemption.

Launch a boat, canoe or kayak at this gravel boat launch on the Peace River at Many Islands Campground. Boating and paddling enthusiasts enjoying a Peace River adventure can launch here or stop in for a break at this beautiful riverside campground. This area, upriver from the Carter’s Camp boat launch, offers some stunning scenery of the river valley and the wildlife that call the area home. There are camp sites with fire pits, picnic tables, outhouses and camp kitchens for individuals or groups. The Many Islands Music Festival is held here every summer. A great weekend of music, dancing, wagon rides and much more. Many Islands Campground is 24km Southeast of Worsley off highway 64.

For information call –780-685-3925.

Enjoy sweeping views from the top of the riverbanks as you descend toward Many Islands Campground, a peaceful retreat nestled along the banks of the mighty Peace River. As you arrive, you may spot the cluster of small islands that give the campground its name.

There are few experiences more relaxing than sitting by a crackling campfire, watching the quiet power of the river flow past. This campground is a gem in the Peace River Valley, offering stunning natural scenery and a chance to spot local wildlife.

Campers can enjoy:

• 26 regular campsites and 44 seasonal sites

• Two group camping areas

• Well-maintained boat launch for river boating and fishing

• Camp kitchens, picnic tables, fire pits, and outhouses

• Three playgrounds, hiking trails, horseshoe pits, volleyball and basketball nets

• A variety of games available for campers to borrow

August Long Weekend is packed with fun activities for the whole family, including:

• Boat rally

• Dance

• Kids’ bike parade

• Golf cart parade

• Bouncy castle

• Horseshoe tournament

Many Islands Campground is 24km Southeast of Worsley off highway 64. 

Check out our River Guide to help you plan your trip.

Mighty Peace Golf Club gives the golfer a feeling that is not found anywhere else in the country.

Mighty Peace Golf Club is a golf facility that lies between Grimshaw and Peace River in North West Alberta. Our 18-hole championship golf course features all the hallmarks of Northern Alberta golf, including lush fairways, undulating greens, various tee decks that will challenge novice to expert golfers alike and spectacular views.

The club gives our clientele a unique feeling that is hard to find anywhere else as we continually strive to exceed their expectations. To compliment our golf club we have a practice facility located near the clubhouse and a campground with water and power hook up.

You will not be disappointed when you check out our fully stocked Pro Shop and our restaurant to appease anyone’s appetite. Our Professional Team at Mighty Peace Golf Club is committed to the success of your event. From the planning, implementation and final wrap-up, we are here to serve you.

We will customize a package that best suits your specific needs whether it is a large charity event or a group of 12 on a golf getaway. We will work hard to ensure your complete satisfaction. Many corporations, associations and private groups choose us each year and return to The Mighty Peace Golf Club again and again!

Golf Days

KIX FM and River Country KIX FM and River Country have teamed up with us to give you discounted 18-Hole green fees for only $10.00.

Couples Night

Shotgun start at 6:00pm
$25 for members, $35 for non-members
Supper & Prizes
To register call the Pro Shop at 780-332-4653

Tribute Concerts

Tournaments

Mill Brown Park is located in the Village of Nampa. The Village of Nampa is a quaint little town that is home to almost 400 of the friendliest Albertans. The park is walking distance to a restaurant called Farmers Restaurant. This restaurant has a very unique dining experience with delicious Canadian inspired food. The Nampa and District Museum is walking distance as well. At the Museum you can explore the legendary Mighty Peace, from the fur trade to modern times, through the exhibits at the museum.

Mill Brown Park has 6 paved stalls, power hookups, water supply, playground, tennis court, ball diamonds, hiking trails to the Heart River and a RV Dump.

The Misery Mountain Trails offer natural trails to elevations that offer a wonderful view of the Peace River Valley and the west side of the community. To access the natural trail network, you can park at the trailhead just off 99^th Ave behind the Westridge Condominiums.

This area is amazing for hiking and mountain biking. The views are worth the elevation gain!

Download Misery Mountain Trail Map (PDF – 32 MB)

Enjoy a relaxing hike or hop on your mountain bike and explore Pat’s Creek Interpretive Trail. Fresh air, beautiful views and wide-open spaces await visitors exploring this easily accessible trail only a quick 5-minute drive from the Town of Peace River. The trail head can be located by driving through the Sunrise Gateway Business Park, then turning onto the Fairground Road and continuing on until you reach the end of the road. Pat’s Creek is a tributary of the Peace River. It is named after Patrick Wesley, a Métis man who lived in a cabin adjacent to the creek on his property. Pat’s Creek Valley consists of glacial deposits left over from the last ice age about 12,000 years ago. The full 7.6km hike takes about 2 hours or turn back at the metal stair landing for a shorter 10-minute walk.  Bring a picnic and be ready to capture photos of the stunning landscape and abundant wildlife in this spectacular spot!

Sitting on over 100 acres of land which backs onto Pat’s Creek, at a dead end road, we are surrounded by quiet wilderness ready for you to come enjoy and explore!

The Peace River Agricultural Society grounds consist of 2 outdoor riding arenas (250′ x 250′ and 125′ x 225′), 3 indoor barns with a total of 40 stalls, 1 outdoor barn with 10 stalls, a Quonset with a stage for bands or dj’s, and a  200 person capacity hall with commercial kitchen, bathrooms and showers, 80 acres of field and trails, camping with 10amp power. It should be noted that horse boarding is only offered during events.

Take advantage of trails, on and off the property, as well as horse boarding services.

With multiple exciting events throughout the year the Peace River Agricultural Society is a staple organization in our region. Come visit us today!

BMX racing is a popular sport in Peace River  and continues to grow. The Peace River BMX Track is a Town-owned facility that is open every day during daylight hours for the public to use. There is no charge to use the track; however, all users are encouraged  to wear appropriate safety gear, including a certified bicycle helmet. All users ride at their own risk. The BMX track offers jumps, turns and is well maintained. The track is used by beginners to experienced BMX riders.

The Peace Valley Snow Riders are a group dedicated to helping families and friends get out of the house and enjoy the Mighty Peace this winter. Their mission is to promote responsible snowmobiling in the Peace Region and develop trails that form a network on both the east and west side of Peace River. Each trail has rest stops with fire pits, picnic tables, outhouses and firewood.

With many sights and scenery to appreciate, riding their trails is a must this winter!

Memberships & Trail Passes

Memberships and trail passes can be purchased online at albertasnowmobile.ca.

Peace River’s central park, situated next to the idyllic Peace River and quaint downtown.

Riverfront Park offers a number of opportunities year-round. During the summer it is a busy place with events taking place, a large gazebo and access to power help to make this a great cornerstone of outdoor community events. There’s also a walking path, picnic tables, boat launch access, fishing and, a playground for children and each Canada Day the park hosts the Town’s celebrations and fireworks. In the winter the parks stays vibrant with over 1000 Christmas lights. Each year in November a celebration, Light Up the Park, is held to celebrate the lighting of the park, it features skating, hot chocolate, food, and fireworks. The Town of Peace River also maintains a rink in the park through the winter making for some great outdoor skating.

For booking info call 780-624-1000

Kids bouncing off the walls, and you need to get them OUTSIDE?

The Riverview Playground is located in the Town of Peace River and is great for children 5 to 12 years of age. Pack a cooler and let the kids imaginations run wild at the Riverview Park. There is a large green space and picnic tables set up for you to create the ultimate picnic.

The Sagitawa Lookout is located just south of the Town of Peace River on Hwy 744 in Northern Sunrise County. Sagitawa is a Cree word meaning “Where the rivers meet”.  The Lookout has a spectacular view of the Town of Peace River and the confluence of the Peace, Smoky and Heart rivers. The Lookout is complete with picnic area and historical information.

Directions from Main Street Peace River:

Drive down Main Street ( 100 Street) to the bottom of Main, then turn left onto 102 Avenue. Follow this to 102 Avenue, turn right and cross the Heart River bridge. Turn left onto 104 Avenue and follow the Hwy 744 signs. The Lookout is located up the “Judah Hill”. Watch for lookout signage.

Located off Highway 35 in Dixonville. Kitchen shelter, RV station, showers, laundry, playground.

Rates: $20 no power / $25 power

Located only 30 minutes away from Hythe, Beaverlodge, and La Glace, and one hour away from Grande Prairie, Spring Lake Ski Hill is a must visit this winter season! With newly renovated lifts, this family friendly ski hill offers beautiful views to both skiers and snowboarders, ski lessons, as well as a welcoming beginner hill for those just starting.

Equipped with a small rental shop, you’ll be able to get all the gear you need for a fun day outdoors in the fresh powder. Warm up in between runs at the cozy chalet and concession and make sure you refuel before heading up again.

Families can enjoy a full day of fun with activities that cater to all ages and experience levels here. Whether you’re gliding down the slopes or exploring the serene cross-country trails, Spring Lake Ski Hill delivers an unforgettable winter adventure in the Mighty Peace Region.

24 km south of Peace River on highway 740 (Shaftesbury Trail), then a free ferry ride across the Peace River. Full hook ups, kitchen shelter, group picnic area, group camping area, tenting area, horse watering stations, concession, showers, hiking trails, horseshoes, playground, fishing.

A breathtaking lookout over the Town of Peace River in honor of Henry Fuller Davis, a trader on the Peace River who literally struck gold on a 12 foot claim in the 1860s. The park features include pathways, landscaping, interpretive panels, picnic benches and parking. This is a great viewpoint and photography spot.

Getting There:

Once in the Town of Peace River take Highway 2 South  heading up the East Hill. Once at the top of the hill take a left onto Sunrise Road and immediately turn left on Fairgrounds Road. Travel for approximately 1 kilometre, look for signage and turn left on Twelve Foot Davis Road. This road will lead to the gravesite.

Whispering Pines Ski Hill is Northern Alberta’s Best Kept Secret!

Whispering Pines Ski Hill is considered one of Northern Alberta’s premier hills —for good reason.
A short, scenic 200-kilometre drive from Grande Prairie, this ski hill offers exceptional hospitality, impeccable maintained runs and dramatic scenery. There are 17 runs, 1 chair lift, 1 conveyer, 1 T-Bar, rental shop and ski school. The wide variety of terrain provides excellent skiing and snowboarding for all skill levels. Take a break in-between riding and warm up in their day lodge and enjoy a delicious hot meal. Or sit in the upper chalet and and enjoy a picturesque view of the ski hill. Whatever you do make sure you get your hands on one of their epic cinnamon buns. Visitors travel far and wide to get their hands on these cinnamon buns. Keep an eye out while on the hill for local wildlife friends crossing the coniferous tree-bordered runs. It’s not unusual to come across a deer, moose or even a fox.

Northern Alberta Small Ski Area (NASSA) Passport

New! With the purchase of a season pass. 
This passport entitles the season pass holder to 1 complimentary lift pass at each of the participating skills. The ski area will stamp your passport to indicate redemption. Return your completed passport, with stamps from all six ski areas to be entered into a draw at the end of the season. The passport is valid only during the season of purchase. A complimentary pass exclusion of liability waiver must be signed by an adult for each ski area at the time of redemption.

Located in Worsley, full hookups.