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FEATUREDFeaturedSavePlace Title: Peace Country Coop Ltd.Address: 9714 96 Ave
Peace River
Alberta
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SavePlace Title: Baytex Energy CentrePlace Description:
Hockey is part of the Canadian culture in Canada and the sport is part of our national identity.
The Baytex Energy Centre is the premiere recreation facility in the Peace River Region offering a wide variety of sports and fitness options. An indoor fieldhouse and running track offers year-round access to field sports, there is also an ice rink, indoor children’s playground, fitness centre, concession stand, and community rooms.
Tags: Peace River WinterAddress: 9810 73 Ave
Peace River
Alberta
T8S 1B5
Hockey is part of the Canadian culture in Canada and the sport is part of our national identity.
The Baytex Energy Centre is the premiere recreation facility in the Peace River Region offering a wide variety of sports and fitness options. An indoor fieldhouse and running track offers year-round access to field sports, there is also an ice rink, indoor children’s playground, fitness centre, concession stand, and community rooms.
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SavePlace Title: Nova Inn Peace RiverPlace Description:
Welcome to Nova Inn, Peace River. This hotel is located in the heart of Peace Country in scenic Northern Alberta. Not only does the Nova Inn have all the amenities that you may need during your stay, they also provide exceptional service and a sense of comfort that is undeniable.
Whatever your travel needs, Nova Inn will exceed your expectations and make your stay an experience to remember.
Services and amenities include:
- Complimentary continental breakfast
- Complimentary parking with plug-ins
- Pet friendly rooms
- Vending and ice machines
- Mail/copy/fax services
- Wheelchair accessible
- ATM in lobby
- Lobby internet kiosk
- Wake-up calls
- Non-smoking/smoking designated rooms
- Cardio workout facility (includes elliptical, bicycle, and treadmill machines)
Address: 8010 100 Ave
Peace River
Alberta
T8S 1M5
CanadaTelephone Number: (780) 618-1999Welcome to Nova Inn, Peace River. This hotel is located in the heart of Peace Country in scenic Northern Alberta. Not only does the Nova Inn have all the amenities that you may need during your stay, they also provide exceptional service and a sense of comfort that is undeniable.
Whatever your travel needs, Nova Inn will exceed your expectations and make your stay an experience to remember.
Services and amenities include:
- Complimentary continental breakfast
- Complimentary parking with plug-ins
- Pet friendly rooms
- Vending and ice machines
- Mail/copy/fax services
- Wheelchair accessible
- ATM in lobby
- Lobby internet kiosk
- Wake-up calls
- Non-smoking/smoking designated rooms
- Cardio workout facility (includes elliptical, bicycle, and treadmill machines)
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SavePlace Title: Peace Regional PoolPlace Description:
Special Winter Travel Offer
See the Winter 2023-24 Ski and Stay Package with the Peace Regional Pool and save!
The Peace Regional Pool is one of the most popular facilities in the Peace Region among visitors and residents alike. Over 60,000 people visit the Pool on an annual basis! This fabulous facility was opened to the public on June 24 1989, and will be celebrating it’s 34th birthday in 2023. The Pool has many attractions that cater to a wide range of visitors, from an Aqua Zumba program to a steam room for those that like to take it easy.
In addition to its physical attractions, the Pool is open throughout the year and hosts a full range of programming options. Our programs include (but are not limited to) private rentals, aqua aerobics, swimming lessons for ages 4 months to 99+, as well as lifeguarding and instructor courses. We offer everything you need so you can start your aquatic career at the Peace Regional Pool!
Make your next swimming experience at the Peace Regional Pool! We would love to see you!
Please note that the Hot Tub and Waterslide are currently closed for repairs. For the latest updates on repairs, pool programming, and everything to do with the PRP, visit our Facebook page at peaceregionalpool/
Address: 7201 98 St
Peace River
Alberta
CanadaTelephone Number: (780) 624-3720Email: pool@peaceriver.caSpecial Winter Travel Offer
See the Winter 2023-24 Ski and Stay Package with the Peace Regional Pool and save!
The Peace Regional Pool is one of the most popular facilities in the Peace Region among visitors and residents alike. Over 60,000 people visit the Pool on an annual basis! This fabulous facility was opened to the public on June 24 1989, and will be celebrating it’s 34th birthday in 2023. The Pool has many attractions that cater to a wide range of visitors, from an Aqua Zumba program to a steam room for those that like to take it easy.
In addition to its physical attractions, the Pool is open throughout the year and hosts a full range of programming options. Our programs include (but are not limited to) private rentals, aqua aerobics, swimming lessons for ages 4 months to 99+, as well as lifeguarding and instructor courses. We offer everything you need so you can start your aquatic career at the Peace Regional Pool!
Make your next swimming experience at the Peace Regional Pool! We would love to see you!
Please note that the Hot Tub and Waterslide are currently closed for repairs. For the latest updates on repairs, pool programming, and everything to do with the PRP, visit our Facebook page at peaceregionalpool/
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SavePlace Title: Peace River BMX TrackPlace Description:
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.
Address: 98 St & 84 Ave
Peace River
Alberta
CanadaTelephone Number: (780) 624-1000BMX 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.
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SavePlace Title: Peace Valley Snow RidersPlace Description:
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 in Peace River at Mighty Peace Powersports, Maximum Powersports and Thomas Homes & RV Center. Purchases can also be made in Hines Creek at Scanalta Sales or online at albertasnowmobile.ca
THERE ARE NOW FOUR GROOMED AND MAINTAINED TRAILS IN THE MIGHTY PEACE
Baytex Wesley Trail
This trail officially opened on March 5, 2016 in conjunction with the Club’s first Poker Rally. This 30 km trail runs in a loop to the east and north of St. Isidore and the staging area can be accessed from Township Road 842, north of St. Isidore. There is also an access point directly from St. Isidore for those in the area.
Osmand/Get Away Cabins Leddy Lake Trail
This trail opened on March 19, 2011 and is located north of Town of Peace River. It runs 40 km north from the Leddy Lake Recreation Area to the area of Driftwood Lake near Deadwood. It also crosses the beautiful Whitemud river valley. This trail also includes a small loop near the Leddy Lake Recreation Area.
Smith Mills Trail
Opening on March 11, 2017, the East End Staging Area is located to the north of Grimshaw and the West End Staging Area is located to the north of the Village of Hines Creek. This trail runs 60 kilometers north of Figure Eight Lake to just east of Stoney Lake. It includes a loop near the west end of the trail that has a magnificent view of the area. Recently there has been 20km added to this trail with community access north of Last Lake.
Canfor Hines Creek Trail
This trail opened in 2019 and joins up with the Smith Mills trail and is the only trail that is connected to a community where sledders can go for fuel, food and a sled shop for repairs. With a total of 100km, it is perfect for those who want to experience a longer ride. The scenery on this trail is diverse and amazing, and the trail itself is one of the more challenging trails.
JOIN THE ASA TODAY
Buying your ASA membership Trail Pass is your ticket to unforgettable snowmobiling this season.
The least expensive trail passes in Canada! Your membership Trail Pass investment is used by the clubs and the ASA to maintain, build, sign and improve the trails on which you ride.
Category: Attractions, Town of Grimshaw, Village of Hines Creek, Mighty Peace Essentials, Outdoors, Parks & Lakes, Town of Peace River, M.D. of Peace, Sights & Experiences, Town of Saint Isidore, and Winter ActivitiesAddress: Leddy Lake Staging Area
Dixonville
Alberta
T0H 1E0
CanadaTelephone Number: (780) 618-6649The 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 in Peace River at Mighty Peace Powersports, Maximum Powersports and Thomas Homes & RV Center. Purchases can also be made in Hines Creek at Scanalta Sales or online at albertasnowmobile.ca
THERE ARE NOW FOUR GROOMED AND MAINTAINED TRAILS IN THE MIGHTY PEACE
Baytex Wesley Trail
This trail officially opened on March 5, 2016 in conjunction with the Club’s first Poker Rally. This 30 km trail runs in a loop to the east and north of St. Isidore and the staging area can be accessed from Township Road 842, north of St. Isidore. There is also an access point directly from St. Isidore for those in the area.
Osmand/Get Away Cabins Leddy Lake Trail
This trail opened on March 19, 2011 and is located north of Town of Peace River. It runs 40 km north from the Leddy Lake Recreation Area to the area of Driftwood Lake near Deadwood. It also crosses the beautiful Whitemud river valley. This trail also includes a small loop near the Leddy Lake Recreation Area.
Smith Mills Trail
Opening on March 11, 2017, the East End Staging Area is located to the north of Grimshaw and the West End Staging Area is located to the north of the Village of Hines Creek. This trail runs 60 kilometers north of Figure Eight Lake to just east of Stoney Lake. It includes a loop near the west end of the trail that has a magnificent view of the area. Recently there has been 20km added to this trail with community access north of Last Lake.
Canfor Hines Creek Trail
This trail opened in 2019 and joins up with the Smith Mills trail and is the only trail that is connected to a community where sledders can go for fuel, food and a sled shop for repairs. With a total of 100km, it is perfect for those who want to experience a longer ride. The scenery on this trail is diverse and amazing, and the trail itself is one of the more challenging trails.
JOIN THE ASA TODAY
Buying your ASA membership Trail Pass is your ticket to unforgettable snowmobiling this season.
The least expensive trail passes in Canada! Your membership Trail Pass investment is used by the clubs and the ASA to maintain, build, sign and improve the trails on which you ride.
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SavePlace Title: Quality Inn & Conference Centre HotelPlace Description:
Nestled in the heart of Alberta’s Peace Valley, the Quality Inn & Conference Centre Hotel offers beautiful modern guest rooms as well as eclectic dining and entertainment options. This hotel is also fully equipped for events of all kind with its ample function space. From corporate meetings to retirement parties to weddings that will dazzle, the Quality Inn & Conference Centre Hotel has got you covered. An on-site liquor store, fitness centre, 5 conference rooms and business station just add further convenience to your stay. As a pet friendly property, this Peace River gem is happy to welcome both you and your four legged companions.
Where to find us:9510 100 StreetPeace River, AB T8S 1S9Canada780 624 3621Category: Accommodations, Entertainment & Nightlife, Food & Drink, Hotels, Liquor Stores, Town of Peace River, and RestaurantAddress: 9510 100 Street
Peace River
Alberta
T8S 1H5
CanadaTelephone Number: (780) 624-3621Nestled in the heart of Alberta’s Peace Valley, the Quality Inn & Conference Centre Hotel offers beautiful modern guest rooms as well as eclectic dining and entertainment options. This hotel is also fully equipped for events of all kind with its ample function space. From corporate meetings to retirement parties to weddings that will dazzle, the Quality Inn & Conference Centre Hotel has got you covered. An on-site liquor store, fitness centre, 5 conference rooms and business station just add further convenience to your stay. As a pet friendly property, this Peace River gem is happy to welcome both you and your four legged companions.
Where to find us:9510 100 StreetPeace River, AB T8S 1S9Canada780 624 3621 -
SavePlace Title: Riverfront ParkPlace Description:
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
Category: Accommodations, On the Peace River, Campgrounds, Outdoors, Parks & Lakes, and Town of Peace RiverAddress: 100 Avenue
Peace River
Alberta
T8S 1J3
CanadaPeace 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
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SavePlace Title: Riverview PlaygroundPlace Description:
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.
Address: 10105 114 Ave
Peace River
Alberta
T8S 1M2
CanadaTelephone Number: (780) 624-1000Kids 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.
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SavePlace Title: 12 Foot Davis StatuePlace Description:
The legendary 12 Foot Davis statue!
Henry Fuller Davis struck it rich in the mid-1800s on a 12 Foot gold claim in northern British Columbia, earning him around $12,000 as well as the “12 Foot Davis” nickname. Spending much of his life as a fur trader on the Peace River, he left his mark on many places in the region and was known for his good business sense and friendliness.
A wooden statue of 12 Foot Davis stands proudly in Riverfront Park, located along the bank of the Peace River, downtown Peace River. The park is complimented by a children’s playground, gazebo, and a beautiful view of the Peace River. A paved walking trail connects the park to the Peace River Museum, Archives and Mackenzie Centre.
Address: 100 Avenue
Peace River
Alberta
T8S 1J3
CanadaThe legendary 12 Foot Davis statue!
Henry Fuller Davis struck it rich in the mid-1800s on a 12 Foot gold claim in northern British Columbia, earning him around $12,000 as well as the “12 Foot Davis” nickname. Spending much of his life as a fur trader on the Peace River, he left his mark on many places in the region and was known for his good business sense and friendliness.
A wooden statue of 12 Foot Davis stands proudly in Riverfront Park, located along the bank of the Peace River, downtown Peace River. The park is complimented by a children’s playground, gazebo, and a beautiful view of the Peace River. A paved walking trail connects the park to the Peace River Museum, Archives and Mackenzie Centre.
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SavePlace Title: The Best Western Plus Peace RiverPlace Description:
Special Offer: The first two guests daily will receive a free round of golf daily at the Mighty Peace Golf Club. Book through the front desk.
They also offer this deal – The hotel will offer the first 2 guests a free round of golf
daily at Mighty Peace Golf club (book through our front desk )With a stay at Best Western Plus Peace River Hotel & Suites in Peace River, you’ll be conveniently located close to Misery Mountain Ski Hill and Riverfront Park. This hotel is within the region of Normand Boucher Community Arboretum and Mile Zero Regional Multiplex.
Make yourself at home in one of the 98 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Complimentary wired and wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries.
A complimentary full breakfast is served daily. Featured amenities include complimentary high-speed (wired) Internet access, a business center, and express check-out. Free self parking is available onsite.
Tags: stayAddress: 8016 99 Ave
Peace River
Alberta
T8S 1R2
CanadaTelephone Number: (780) 617-7600Special Offer: The first two guests daily will receive a free round of golf daily at the Mighty Peace Golf Club. Book through the front desk.
They also offer this deal – The hotel will offer the first 2 guests a free round of golf
daily at Mighty Peace Golf club (book through our front desk )With a stay at Best Western Plus Peace River Hotel & Suites in Peace River, you’ll be conveniently located close to Misery Mountain Ski Hill and Riverfront Park. This hotel is within the region of Normand Boucher Community Arboretum and Mile Zero Regional Multiplex.
Make yourself at home in one of the 98 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Complimentary wired and wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries.
A complimentary full breakfast is served daily. Featured amenities include complimentary high-speed (wired) Internet access, a business center, and express check-out. Free self parking is available onsite.
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SavePlace Title: 12 Foot Davis Events ParkPlace Description:
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.
Address: 103 Avenue
Peace River
Alberta
T0H 1L0
CanadaTelephone Number: (780) 624-1000There 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.
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SavePlace Title: Peace River Museum, Archives & Mackenzie CentrePlace Description:
The Peace River Museum & Archives is located in the beautiful Peace River Valley. The museum cares for many objects, photographs and archival records that celebrate Peace River’s stories and history. The museum is a fun and a entertaining place of learning through objects in the museum’s collection as an entry-point to inquiry, discussion and exploration about the region. The archives offers an extensive archives and library for family and regional history research. Drop by for personal research or call for an appointment for more in-depth research.
The museum showcases temporary galleries throughout the year that enables a deeper look into many of the region’s more interesting and thought-provoking stories, individuals and objects.
Looking for a special gift?
The museum has a wonderful gift shop full of hand-crafted gifts to choose from. You will find 12 Foot Davis magnets by a local glassworks artist, art cards by local photographers, fiber arts, jewelry, history books by local authors and much more!
Hours of Operation:
Tuesday to Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm
Closed only on December 24, 25, 26 and January 1.
Exhibits:
Sir Alexander Mackenzie Gallery
This room tells the story of Sir Alexander Mackenzie and his journeys through the west. Artifacts include archeological finds from Fort Fork, the 18th century compound where Sir Alexander Mackenzie wintered while on his way to the Pacific coast. The display also talks about the fur trade in western Canada, with examples of the types of furs trapped in the area, replica of a fur trader’s canoe and an authentic fur press.
Main Gallery
This gallery is home to our temporary exhibits. These include local history as well as travelling exhibits from other museums. New and topical displays are planned out each year to fill this space.
Peace River Gallery
The Town of Peace River has a wonderfully diverse past, and we showcase parts of this past in the Peace River Gallery. From prehistoric history and local Indigenous people into the present day, we examine the Town and the people, both past and present, who call it home.
Admission: By Donation
Address: 10302 99 Street
Peace River
Alberta
T8S 1K1
Email: museum@peaceriver.caThe Peace River Museum & Archives is located in the beautiful Peace River Valley. The museum cares for many objects, photographs and archival records that celebrate Peace River’s stories and history. The museum is a fun and a entertaining place of learning through objects in the museum’s collection as an entry-point to inquiry, discussion and exploration about the region. The archives offers an extensive archives and library for family and regional history research. Drop by for personal research or call for an appointment for more in-depth research.
The museum showcases temporary galleries throughout the year that enables a deeper look into many of the region’s more interesting and thought-provoking stories, individuals and objects.
Looking for a special gift?
The museum has a wonderful gift shop full of hand-crafted gifts to choose from. You will find 12 Foot Davis magnets by a local glassworks artist, art cards by local photographers, fiber arts, jewelry, history books by local authors and much more!
Hours of Operation:
Tuesday to Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm
Closed only on December 24, 25, 26 and January 1.
Exhibits:
Sir Alexander Mackenzie Gallery
This room tells the story of Sir Alexander Mackenzie and his journeys through the west. Artifacts include archeological finds from Fort Fork, the 18th century compound where Sir Alexander Mackenzie wintered while on his way to the Pacific coast. The display also talks about the fur trade in western Canada, with examples of the types of furs trapped in the area, replica of a fur trader’s canoe and an authentic fur press.
Main Gallery
This gallery is home to our temporary exhibits. These include local history as well as travelling exhibits from other museums. New and topical displays are planned out each year to fill this space.
Peace River Gallery
The Town of Peace River has a wonderfully diverse past, and we showcase parts of this past in the Peace River Gallery. From prehistoric history and local Indigenous people into the present day, we examine the Town and the people, both past and present, who call it home.
Admission: By Donation
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SavePlace Title: NAR Station Peace River Visitor Information CentrePlace Description:
The historic Peace River NAR Station, last of its kind in northern Alberta.
The NAR Station was built in 1916, a Class C Station, it is the last of its kind in Northern Alberta. The station was restored in 1988, and declared a Provincial Historic Resource Site on April 29, 1988. It now serves as the Town of Peace River’s Visitor Information Centre. The ground floor has been furnished to the 1920s-1930s era, and upstairs features local art. Events are held at the station throughout the summer and autumn.
This is the place to make all of your Mighty Peace plans. Offering free information for sightseeing, attractions, accommodations, museums, tours and restaurants. The have a complete collection of current information on the Mighty Peace.
The Visitor Information Centre is your one-stop shop for planning your time in the Mighty Peace. The professional, highly-trained staff can help you make the most of your Mighty Peace experience and plan your journeys into Mighty Peace and beyond.
Hours of operation:
Open May long weekend until September long weekend. Friday to Monday 9am – 4:30pm.
Directions:
Please note the 98 Street exit to Downtown is presently CLOSED.
From Highway 2 (Edmonton or Fairview/Grimshaw):
Exit the highway at 100 Street (Hwy 744), and head south under the railway trestle. At the traffic circle, take the first exit (the first right); the street that leads between the Sawridge Hotel and the KFC. Follow this street until you see the NAR Station, which is a two-storey red wooden building. There is adequate parking on site.
From Highway 744 (north from Girouxville):
When you’ve made it to the bottom of Judah hill at the junction of 104th Avenue and 101 Street turn right. Follow this street (101 Street) north until you reach the T junction (the Fire Hall with a tower will be facing you). Turn left, and at the set of lights turn right. Follow this street to the traffic circle. Enter the traffic circle and take the third exit; the street that leads between the Sawridge Hotel and the KFC. Follow this street until you see the NAR Station, which is a two-storey red wooden building. There is adequate parking on site.
Accessibility:
The NAR Station does have a ramp onto the station platform, however we do not have accessible washrooms. Because we are an historic building, our doorways may be too narrow for some wheel chairs.
Facilities:
- washrooms (not wheelchair accessible)
- picnic tables
- visitor information
- exhibits
- brochures and maps for the region
Address: 9309 100 St
Peace River
Alberta
T8S 1H7
CanadaThe historic Peace River NAR Station, last of its kind in northern Alberta.
The NAR Station was built in 1916, a Class C Station, it is the last of its kind in Northern Alberta. The station was restored in 1988, and declared a Provincial Historic Resource Site on April 29, 1988. It now serves as the Town of Peace River’s Visitor Information Centre. The ground floor has been furnished to the 1920s-1930s era, and upstairs features local art. Events are held at the station throughout the summer and autumn.
This is the place to make all of your Mighty Peace plans. Offering free information for sightseeing, attractions, accommodations, museums, tours and restaurants. The have a complete collection of current information on the Mighty Peace.
The Visitor Information Centre is your one-stop shop for planning your time in the Mighty Peace. The professional, highly-trained staff can help you make the most of your Mighty Peace experience and plan your journeys into Mighty Peace and beyond.
Hours of operation:
Open May long weekend until September long weekend. Friday to Monday 9am – 4:30pm.
Directions:
Please note the 98 Street exit to Downtown is presently CLOSED.
From Highway 2 (Edmonton or Fairview/Grimshaw):
Exit the highway at 100 Street (Hwy 744), and head south under the railway trestle. At the traffic circle, take the first exit (the first right); the street that leads between the Sawridge Hotel and the KFC. Follow this street until you see the NAR Station, which is a two-storey red wooden building. There is adequate parking on site.
From Highway 744 (north from Girouxville):
When you’ve made it to the bottom of Judah hill at the junction of 104th Avenue and 101 Street turn right. Follow this street (101 Street) north until you reach the T junction (the Fire Hall with a tower will be facing you). Turn left, and at the set of lights turn right. Follow this street to the traffic circle. Enter the traffic circle and take the third exit; the street that leads between the Sawridge Hotel and the KFC. Follow this street until you see the NAR Station, which is a two-storey red wooden building. There is adequate parking on site.
Accessibility:
The NAR Station does have a ramp onto the station platform, however we do not have accessible washrooms. Because we are an historic building, our doorways may be too narrow for some wheel chairs.
Facilities:
- washrooms (not wheelchair accessible)
- picnic tables
- visitor information
- exhibits
- brochures and maps for the region
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SavePlace Title: Naz’s Pizza & DonairPlace Description:
Naz’s Pizza & Donair: A Taste of Authenticity
If you are looking for a place to enjoy delicious pizza, donair, and East Indian cuisine in Peace River, look no further than Naz’s Pizza & Donair.
This family-owned and operated restaurant offers a variety of dishes made with fresh ingredients and authentic recipes. You can choose from a wide selection of pizzas, donairs, burgers, wraps, salads, and more, or try their special East Indian buffet that features mouthwatering curries, naan bread, rice, and desserts.
Whether you want to dine in, take out, or order online, you will be treated with friendly service and reasonable prices.
It is open from Monday to Saturday, from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., and on Sunday, from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. It is conveniently located at 7701 100 Avenue, where you can enjoy the scenic views of Peace River while you savour your meal.
Come and see why Naz’s Pizza & Donair is one of the best places to eat in Peace River. You will not be disappointed by their quality and taste.
Category: Town of Peace RiverAddress: 7701 100 Avenue
Town of Peace River
Alberta
T8S 1M5
CanadaTelephone Number: 780-624-1424Naz’s Pizza & Donair: A Taste of Authenticity
If you are looking for a place to enjoy delicious pizza, donair, and East Indian cuisine in Peace River, look no further than Naz’s Pizza & Donair.
This family-owned and operated restaurant offers a variety of dishes made with fresh ingredients and authentic recipes. You can choose from a wide selection of pizzas, donairs, burgers, wraps, salads, and more, or try their special East Indian buffet that features mouthwatering curries, naan bread, rice, and desserts.
Whether you want to dine in, take out, or order online, you will be treated with friendly service and reasonable prices.
It is open from Monday to Saturday, from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., and on Sunday, from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. It is conveniently located at 7701 100 Avenue, where you can enjoy the scenic views of Peace River while you savour your meal.
Come and see why Naz’s Pizza & Donair is one of the best places to eat in Peace River. You will not be disappointed by their quality and taste.
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SavePlace Title: Peace River Adventures - Scenic Boat ToursPlace Description:
Hop on board with Peace River Adventures, the best river tour company in the Mighty Peace! We are a team of outdoorsy, quirky and super adventurous guides who love to show you the beauty and wonders of the Peace and Smoky Rivers. Whether you want to see stunning landscapes, fascinating wildlife, or learn about the culture and history of the area, they have a tour for you. We offer a range of tours that suit everyone’s tastes and schedules. No matter what you pick, you’ll be amazed by the sights and sounds of the river, from deer and moose to bears and eagles. You’ll also get to enjoy some awesome activities, like relaxing on the sand, hiking through the woods, swimming in the water, and discovering the secrets of the river. And don’t worry about anything else, they’ll take care of everything you need: snacks, drinks, safety gear, and of course, a fun and friendly guide.
We also offer bilingual tours in English and French.
So what are you waiting for?
Book your tour today!Are you ready for an amazing and unforgettable adventure on the water?
FULL & HALF DAY TRIPS
SUNRISE & SUNSET TOURS
CHARTERED TOURS
OFFERS & PROMOTIONS
Address: 93 Street, Lower West Peace
Town of Peace River
Alberta
T8S 1P7
CanadaTelephone Number: 780-618-7537Hop on board with Peace River Adventures, the best river tour company in the Mighty Peace! We are a team of outdoorsy, quirky and super adventurous guides who love to show you the beauty and wonders of the Peace and Smoky Rivers. Whether you want to see stunning landscapes, fascinating wildlife, or learn about the culture and history of the area, they have a tour for you. We offer a range of tours that suit everyone’s tastes and schedules. No matter what you pick, you’ll be amazed by the sights and sounds of the river, from deer and moose to bears and eagles. You’ll also get to enjoy some awesome activities, like relaxing on the sand, hiking through the woods, swimming in the water, and discovering the secrets of the river. And don’t worry about anything else, they’ll take care of everything you need: snacks, drinks, safety gear, and of course, a fun and friendly guide.
We also offer bilingual tours in English and French.
So what are you waiting for?
Book your tour today!Are you ready for an amazing and unforgettable adventure on the water?
FULL & HALF DAY TRIPS
SUNRISE & SUNSET TOURS
CHARTERED TOURS
OFFERS & PROMOTIONS
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SavePlace Title: Northern UpshotsPlace Description:
Your ticket to bilingual agricultural tours and more!
Located in the Northern Alberta community of Peace River, Northern Upshots specializes in drone aerial shots, action camera footage and high resolution videos. They aim to capture the north’s beauty from various perspectives and are passionate about featuring the diversity of the people, places and events in the region. They provide video services for weddings, motorsport events, local festivals and documentation of farm life. They can “freeze the moment” for you to enjoy forever as they have the skills and equipment to deliver results! Also, with their connection to multiple farmers in the area, they can coordinate bilingual farm tours.
For more information contact Réjean Lavoie at (780) 618-9226
Category: Town of Peace RiverTags: Wilderness - AdventureAddress: Peace River
Town of Peace River
Alberta
CanadaTelephone Number: 780-618-9226Email: lavoie.rejean@gmail.comYour ticket to bilingual agricultural tours and more!
Located in the Northern Alberta community of Peace River, Northern Upshots specializes in drone aerial shots, action camera footage and high resolution videos. They aim to capture the north’s beauty from various perspectives and are passionate about featuring the diversity of the people, places and events in the region. They provide video services for weddings, motorsport events, local festivals and documentation of farm life. They can “freeze the moment” for you to enjoy forever as they have the skills and equipment to deliver results! Also, with their connection to multiple farmers in the area, they can coordinate bilingual farm tours.
For more information contact Réjean Lavoie at (780) 618-9226
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SavePlace Title: Sagitawa Friendship SocietyPlace Description:
A community that accepts, respects and supports all people.
Located at 9702 98 Street in the Town of Peace River, Sagitawa Friendship Centre is a place where all people are welcome. Using Indigenous knowledge as a foundation, Sagitawa Friendship Society offers a warm welcoming place for visitors as well as a variety of programming and services for the community. These programs range from prenatal care to child and youth services to elder support and everything in between. The Friendship Centre also hosts a variety of community events throughout the year, runs a youth employment program out of Golf World – Peace River Mini Golf, and showcases Indigenous art and crafts available to purchase in their Hide n’ Seek Handicraft Store.
Category: Town of Peace RiverAddress: 9702 98 Street
Peace River
Alberta
T8S 1T3
CanadaTelephone Number: (780) 624-2443A community that accepts, respects and supports all people.
Located at 9702 98 Street in the Town of Peace River, Sagitawa Friendship Centre is a place where all people are welcome. Using Indigenous knowledge as a foundation, Sagitawa Friendship Society offers a warm welcoming place for visitors as well as a variety of programming and services for the community. These programs range from prenatal care to child and youth services to elder support and everything in between. The Friendship Centre also hosts a variety of community events throughout the year, runs a youth employment program out of Golf World – Peace River Mini Golf, and showcases Indigenous art and crafts available to purchase in their Hide n’ Seek Handicraft Store.
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SavePlace Title: Golf World - Peace River Mini GolfPlace Description:
Located at 9803 101 Ave, this imaginative 18-hole mini golf course is the perfect place to beat the heat this summer! Open from May to September, Golf World hosts fun, family friendly events throughout the summer, and offers a variety of delicious hand scooped ice creams for purchase. This is a true mini golf gem tucked away in downtown Peace River that offers a fun, exciting, and challenging experience. Check out their Facebook page for hours of operation.
Address: 9803 101 Avenue
Town of Peace River
Alberta
T8S 1T3
CanadaTelephone Number: 780-618-6520Located at 9803 101 Ave, this imaginative 18-hole mini golf course is the perfect place to beat the heat this summer! Open from May to September, Golf World hosts fun, family friendly events throughout the summer, and offers a variety of delicious hand scooped ice creams for purchase. This is a true mini golf gem tucked away in downtown Peace River that offers a fun, exciting, and challenging experience. Check out their Facebook page for hours of operation.
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SavePlace Title: Town of Peace River TrailsPlace Description:
Peace River is a community brimming with recreation opportunities. Among the many options are more than 17km of public trails that run through this beautiful community, connecting the many green spaces, parks, playgrounds, sites of interest and friendly neighbourhoods. Peace River’s new bridge built in 2021, has a pedestrian walkway built underneath that spans the entire majestic Peace River. This walkway connects pedestrians to neighborhoods on both the east and west side of the river while providing unique views of the river, town and valley not otherwise seen from land. The town’s well maintained trail system is accessible to all and is also available during the winter months for residents and visitors to keep active and enjoy beauty of the Peace River valley.
For more information – 780-624-2574
Category: Town of Peace RiverAddress: 10302 99 Street
Town of Peace River
Alberta
T8S 1R3
CanadaTelephone Number: 780-624-2574Peace River is a community brimming with recreation opportunities. Among the many options are more than 17km of public trails that run through this beautiful community, connecting the many green spaces, parks, playgrounds, sites of interest and friendly neighbourhoods. Peace River’s new bridge built in 2021, has a pedestrian walkway built underneath that spans the entire majestic Peace River. This walkway connects pedestrians to neighborhoods on both the east and west side of the river while providing unique views of the river, town and valley not otherwise seen from land. The town’s well maintained trail system is accessible to all and is also available during the winter months for residents and visitors to keep active and enjoy beauty of the Peace River valley.
For more information – 780-624-2574