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Place Title: Peace Regional PoolPlace Description:
The Peace Regional Pool is one of the most popular facilities among visitors and residents alike.
Open throughout the year, the Peace Regional Pool offers a full range of programming from Aqua Aerobics, youth swim lessons, to Babysitting and Lifeguarding courses. Other programs include Inner Tube Water Polo, Aqua-tots, and Adult Swim Club and a Junior Lifeguard Club. Alongside the swimming pool, you will find an enclosed water slide as well as a steam room and hot tub.Address: 7201 98 St
Peace River
Alberta
CanadaTelephone Number: (780) 624-3720Email: pool@peaceriver.caThe Peace Regional Pool is one of the most popular facilities among visitors and residents alike. Open throughout the year, the Peace Regional Pool offers a full range of programming from Aqua Aerobics, youth swim lessons, to Babysitting and Lifeguarding courses. Other programs include Inner Tube Water Polo, Aqua-tots, and Adult Swim Club and a Junior Lifeguard Club. Alongside the Read more... -
Place Title: Peace River Spray ParkPlace Description:
Beat the heat and enjoy the summer weather at the Town of Peace River’s Spray Park. Cool off in the parks unexpected water spouts, cannon streams, flower showers, and more. Pack a picnic because the kiddos are not going to want to leave the park.
Address: 10017 102 St
Peace River
Alberta
T0H
CanadaTelephone Number: (780) 624-1000Beat the heat and enjoy the summer weather at the Town of Peace River’s Spray Park. Cool off in the parks unexpected water spouts, cannon streams, flower showers, and more. Pack a picnic because the kiddos are not going to want to leave the park. Read more... -
Place Title: Board 'n' BarrelPlace Description:
Board ‘n’ Barrel Restaurant & Patio located on the picturesque Peace River is a foodie destination hot spot. Concentrating on a flavour forward locally sourced menu with in-house made foods that rival the “big city” dining options. We specialize in shareable charcuterie boards and small plate items plus menu items like house made flatbreads, Superfood salads, fresh made pastas, duck breast, spring lamb, AAA Alberta steaks and burgers that will amaze your tastebuds. We specialize in Gluten-free, vegetarian and vegan options and can meet almost all dietary requirements or preferences, while creating a fabulous dining experience for all.
Address: 9610 94th Street
Peace River
Alberta
T8S 1J2
CanadaTelephone Number: (587) 479-1200Email: manager@boardnbarrel.comBoard ‘n’ Barrel Restaurant & Patio located on the picturesque Peace River is a foodie destination hot spot. Concentrating on a flavour forward locally sourced menu with in-house made foods that rival the “big city” dining options. We specialize in shareable charcuterie boards and small plate items plus menu items like house made flatbreads, Superfood salads, fresh made pastas, duck Read more... -
Place Title: Athabasca HallPlace Description:
Athabasca Hall is home of the Peace Players Theatre Group, Athabasca Hall is a cultural centre in Peace River. This historic building hosts various performances and concerts throughout the year. Built in 1938 it is also a historical fixture. Peace Players host several productions every season from September to June, including a musical, a children’s production and the highly popular dinner theatre. Peace Players productions are held upstairs on the Don Weaver Stage, where there is fixed seating for 250 and a lounge and bar area for intermissions
Downstairs there is a sizeable Art Gallery and Dance Studio. The Athabasca Hall is ideal for musical productions, as well as small parties or special events. The capacity for the hall ranges from 114 people to 182 depending on the type of setup.
Address: 9705 98 Ave
Peace River
Alberta
T8S 1J3
CanadaTelephone Number: (780) 624-1000Athabasca Hall is home of the Peace Players Theatre Group, Athabasca Hall is a cultural centre in Peace River. This historic building hosts various performances and concerts throughout the year. Built in 1938 it is also a historical fixture. Peace Players host several productions every season from September to June, including a musical, a children’s production and the highly popular dinner Read more... -
Place Title: Baldwin Court PlaygroundPlace Description:
Get outside for some fun and active play at Baldwin Court Playground. Built by the Baldwin Court Playground Society in 2000, this Play World System equipment, built on a pea gravel surface, will provide entertainment for kids ages 5-12 years of age. Plenty of space to run and even enjoy a picnic.
Address: 98b Street
Peace River
Alberta
T8S 1B5
CanadaGet outside for some fun and active play at Baldwin Court Playground. Built by the Baldwin Court Playground Society in 2000, this Play World System equipment, built on a pea gravel surface, will provide entertainment for kids ages 5-12 years of age. Plenty of space to run and even enjoy a picnic. Read more... -
Place Title: Peace River BrewingPlace Description:Peace River Brewing was opened in March 2018 by a local couple that began the business as a hobby. It has now expanded into a family friendly taproom, serving craft beer, light snacks and house made kombucha. Sit in for a pint, fill growlers, purchase cans to go or check out their swag wall filled with PRB merch! A chill atmosphere and laid back vibe makes this brewery a locals hang out and visitor destination.Address: 4 9710 94 Street
Peace River
Alberta
T8S 1J2
CanadaEmail: peaceriverbrewing@gmail.comPeace River Brewing was opened in March 2018 by a local couple that began the business as a hobby. It has now expanded into a family friendly taproom, serving craft beer, light snacks and house made kombucha. Sit in for a pint, fill growlers, purchase cans to go or check out their swag wall filled with PRB merch! A chill Read more... -
Place 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
CanadaHockey 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 Read more... -
Place Title: Riverside PlaygroundPlace Description:
Grab a picnic and plan on enjoying an afternoon at Riverside Playground. Built in 2013 this park features Elephant Play equipment built on a pea gravel surface. The rotating mid net and arch swing will provide 6-12- year-old kids with lots of excitement.
Address: 101 Street & 108 Avenue
Peace River
Alberta
T8S 1L4
CanadaGrab a picnic and plan on enjoying an afternoon at Riverside Playground. Built in 2013 this park features Elephant Play equipment built on a pea gravel surface. The rotating mid net and arch swing will provide 6-12- year-old kids with lots of excitement. Read more... -
Place Title: Misery Mountain TrailPlace Description:
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 99th Ave behind the Westridge Condominiums.
This area is amazing for hiking and mountain biking. The views are worth the elevation gain!
Address: 99 Avenue, Rolling Hills
Peace River
Alberta
T8S 1M6
CanadaTelephone Number: (780) 624-2574The 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 99th Ave behind the Westridge Condominiums. This area is amazing for hiking and mountain biking. The views are worth the Read more... -
Place Title: Mr Mikes Steakhouse CasualPlace Description:
Mr Mikes Steakhouse Casual is about feeling like you belong, where everyone feels comfortable in his or her own way. It’s humble and modest and it’s your place – a place where you don’t have to be something you’re not, you can just be yourself. It means tasty and affordable creations from our signature steak and Mikeburgers to our home-branded wines and beers. It’s about creating memories, uncontrollable laughs and the charm of warm service.
Staying true to our roots, we are embarking on revitalizing all our restaurants to create an atmosphere that is relaxed and genuine, and never contrived. We’re leaving behind the tired décor of our past in place of memorable photos, warm wood grains, distressed metals and artwork that celebrates the essence of who we are.
At MR MIKES, we don’t presume to be average or ordinary. We celebrate our uniqueness and the momentous events that contribute to our diversity. We chuckle in the face of political correctness and etiquette as we reminisce about that time, way back when…
Address: 8006 99 Ave
Peace River
Alberta
T8S 1M5
CanadaTelephone Number: (780) 624-8803Email: info@mrmikes.caMr Mikes Steakhouse Casual is about feeling like you belong, where everyone feels comfortable in his or her own way. It’s humble and modest and it’s your place – a place where you don’t have to be something you’re not, you can just be yourself. It means tasty and affordable creations from our signature steak and Mikeburgers to our home-branded Read more... -
Place Title: Shaftesbury PlaygroundPlace Description:
Slides, monkey bars and swings are just a few of the fun choices of Little Tykes play equipment at Shaftesbury Playground. This equipment was installed in 2019 on a pea gravel base. Lots of space to run and enjoy the fresh air. Bring snacks and enjoy the day.
Address: 92 Street between 91 Street & 132 Avenue
Peace River
Alberta
CanadaSlides, monkey bars and swings are just a few of the fun choices of Little Tykes play equipment at Shaftesbury Playground. This equipment was installed in 2019 on a pea gravel base. Lots of space to run and enjoy the fresh air. Bring snacks and enjoy the day. Read more... -
Place Title: Western Budget MotelPlace Description:
If you are looking for a home away from home or a quick overnight stay in Peace River, the Western Budget Motel is an excellent choice for you.
Guests can choose a single, double, kitchenette, or jacuzzi room, which all come outfitted with a full-size fridge, flat-screen TV and free high-speed internet. Are you bringing your furry family member? No worries, the Western Budget Motel also has a few pet-friendly rooms.
Not only is this motel comfy, clean, and affordable, there is a restaurant, lounge and hair salon on site. The location couldn’t get better being situated on Peace River’s west hill, only steps away from a large grocery store and a gas station. And if you rely on your Tim Horton’s coffee fix in the morning, you’re covered – it’s located right across the street in the Peace River square.
While you are here, be sure to check out all the beauty and attractions the Town of Peace River and surrounding areas have to offer – you won’t be disappointed.
* The Western Budget Hotel Restaurant is currently closed.
Tags: Pet FriendlyAddress: 7701 100 Avenue
Peace River
Alberta
T8S 1M5
CanadaTelephone Number: (780) 624-3445If you are looking for a home away from home or a quick overnight stay in Peace River, the Western Budget Motel is an excellent choice for you. Guests can choose a single, double, kitchenette, or jacuzzi room, which all come outfitted with a full-size fridge, flat-screen TV and free high-speed internet. Are you bringing your furry family member? No Read more... -
Place Title: Saddleback Park PlaygroundPlace Description:
This large, two-part playground offers many choices of activities. Swing, jump, climb, dig and run to your hearts content. The Henderson play equipment, built in 2018, sits atop washed pea gravel. The junior play structure accommodates visitors of 18 months to 5 years. The senior play structure offers activities to impress the 5 to 12-yearolds. Check out the view and savor a picnic here at this park, there is plenty space to enjoy.
Address: 82 Street and between 102 Avenue & 104 Avenue
Town of Peace River
Alberta
CanadaThis large, two-part playground offers many choices of activities. Swing, jump, climb, dig and run to your hearts content. The Henderson play equipment, built in 2018, sits atop washed pea gravel. The junior play structure accommodates visitors of 18 months to 5 years. The senior play structure offers activities to impress the 5 to 12-yearolds. Check out the view and Read more... -
Place 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.
Address: 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 Read more... -
Place Title: Riverview PlaygroundPlace Description:
Slide, swing, climb and run. This park has something to offer for a variety of ages. The Little Tikes equipment, built on a pea gravel base, will keep youngsters busy for hours. Lots of space for games and picnics.
Address: 101 Street and 114 Avenue
Peace River
Alberta
T8S 1M2
CanadaSlide, swing, climb and run. This park has something to offer for a variety of ages. The Little Tikes equipment, built on a pea gravel base, will keep youngsters busy for hours. Lots of space for games and picnics. Read more... -
Place 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 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 Hines Creek. This trail runs 60 kilometers north of Figure Eight Lake to just east of Stony 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.
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 Read more... -
Place Title: Lower West Peace PlaygroundPlace Description:
This playground nestled in a cozy neighborhood setting will encourage neighbors and friends to enjoy the Romperland, Big Toys and Kompan play equipment. Built in 2005 on a pea gravel base, this playground has plenty of space to play games, run and even have a picnic. Children ages 2 –12 year of age will enjoy an outing to this inviting neighborhood park.
Address: 91 Street
Peace River
Alberta
T8S 1P8
CanadaThis playground nestled in a cozy neighborhood setting will encourage neighbors and friends to enjoy the Romperland, Big Toys and Kompan play equipment. Built in 2005 on a pea gravel base, this playground has plenty of space to play games, run and even have a picnic. Children ages 2 –12 year of age will enjoy an outing to this inviting Read more... -
Place 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:
May Long Weekend to July 1st:
Thursday to Sunday: 10am to 5pm
July 3rd to Sept 2nd (Sept Long):
Monday to Sunday: 10am to 6pm
Sept 3rd to Oct 7th (Thanksgiving Sunday):
Thursday to Sunday: 10am to 5pm
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 Read more... -
Place Title: Rolling Hills PlaygroundPlace Description:
Climbing is the name of the game at this playground. The Xccent Play Large Cayton climber unit structure was installed in 2012 on a protective sand surface. Enjoy the beautiful view here on one of the handy benches or bring a picnic and stay a while.
Address: 85 Street & 101 Avenue
Peace River
Alberta
T8S 1M5
CanadaClimbing is the name of the game at this playground. The Xccent Play Large Cayton climber unit structure was installed in 2012 on a protective sand surface. Enjoy the beautiful view here on one of the handy benches or bring a picnic and stay a while. Read more... -
Place Title: Ken Horneland Memorial Ball DiamondsPlace Description:
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.
Address: 8106 99 Ave
Peace River
Alberta
T8S 1Z3
CanadaTelephone Number: (780) 624-1000Overlooking 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 Read more...