Beautiful river views abound in the Peace Country and Pratt’s Landing is an excellent example seen here. Located along the Peace River downstream from Carter’s Camp and upstream from Historic Dunvegan, this camping spot offers something for everyone! Choose from one of 15 overnight camping sites equipped with fire pits and picnic tables. Enjoy a day of horse shoes, fishing, hiking and exploring the river valley. Canoes, kayaks and river boats can access the river from the well-maintained boat launch. At the end of an amazing day, relax around a warming campfire and listen to the mighty Peace River flowing by. Younger campers will enjoy the playground and the freedom of lots of space to run and play. Wildlife can often be viewed in this area. There are day use areas as well as non-potable water, outdoor toilet facilities and firewood available for visitors.
Pratt’s Landing can be found 32km west of Fairview on highway 682.
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Place Title: Dunvegan Market GardensPlace Description:
Dunvegan Market Gardens: A Fresh and Fun Destination in Northern Alberta
If you are looking for a place to enjoy nature, shop for local produce, and have some family fun, look no further than Dunvegan Market Gardens. Located only 26km south of the Town of Fairview and right next to Dunvegan Provincial Park just off Highway 2, this family-owned business has been serving the area since 1953. This beautifully landscaped location runs along the north shore of the mighty Peace River and is open spring through fall, offering locally made items, giftware and much more. Find a wide variety of bedding plants in the spring and later in the season bring the family and enjoy picking your own strawberries and raspberries. Through the summer, corn and other vegetables are also available fresh from the garden. As the long Peace country summer comes to an end, enjoy the beautiful fall colors of the river valley and find the perfect pumpkin here. After shopping in the garden centre get some refreshments at the onsite licensed restaurant serving mouth watering, locally produced bison burgers and much more. Satisfy your sweet tooth with one of the 16 flavors of ice cream available and complete your day in this beautiful area with a round of mini golf. Be sure to visit on the September long weekend, each year a corn roast is hosted at the gardens featuring fresh corn, an open air market and live music!
A visit to Dunvegan offers so much to do, be sure to come for the day, weekend or even a week. Dunvegan Gardens is a scenic riverside stroll away from the Dunvegan Provincial Park Campground, Historic Dunvegan and The Maples day use area. Beach fun, hikes with amazing views and photos of the Dunvegan bridge are also on the do not miss list for this very special location in the MD of Fairview.
Check their Facebook page or call 780-835-4459 for hours of operation and information on what’s happening at Dunvegan Market Gardens.
Address: Dunvegan Gardens, Township Road 801A, Dunvegan
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Alberta
CanadaTelephone Number: 780-835-4459Dunvegan Market Gardens: A Fresh and Fun Destination in Northern Alberta If you are looking for a place to enjoy nature, shop for local produce, and have some family fun, look no further than Dunvegan Market Gardens. Located only 26km south of the Town of Fairview and right next to Dunvegan Provincial Park just off Highway 2, this family-owned business Read more... -
Place Title: Dunvegan Provincial ParkPlace Description:
Warm your hands around a crackling campfire, sit back, relax and enjoy the privacy of your cozy campsite alongside the mighty Peace River! Dunvegan Provincial Park offers 65 powered sites with fire pits and picnic tables. Visitors will find firewood available, outdoor toilets, tap water and a sewage disposal area. This is a great spot to keep the entire family active with hiking/biking trails, fishing, canoeing and a playground. If you’re looking for something more relaxing – take a stroll down the scenic river side pathways to nearby Dunvegan Gardens for some shopping, mini golf and ice cream! Be sure to stop in at the Historic Dunvegan interpretive centre that is right next door. Explore the region’s history and take a guided tour of the historic buildings still standing in their original spots!
Photo opportunities abound in this beautiful area. This is a great spot to view Dunvegan bridge which is Alberta’s longest vehicle suspension bridge! The Maples Day Use area can be found a short hike up river and offers a beautiful spot for picnickers. The South side of the river has a boat launch for boaters wanting to explore the river. The park is open May 1st to October 15th.
Dunvegan Provincial Park is located 26km South of Fairview.
Tags: Unique CampingAddress: Township Rd 801A
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CanadaTelephone Number: 877-537-2757Warm your hands around a crackling campfire, sit back, relax and enjoy the privacy of your cozy campsite alongside the mighty Peace River! Dunvegan Provincial Park offers 65 powered sites with fire pits and picnic tables. Visitors will find firewood available, outdoor toilets, tap water and a sewage disposal area. This is a great spot to keep the entire family Read more... -
Place Title: Historic Dunvegan Provincial ParkPlace Description:
Historic Dunvegan is a provincially and nationally designated historic resource. Experience history through 4 original, authentically restored and furnished buildings and the stories of Indigenous, fur trade, and mission life that our historic interpreters are waiting to share with you. Located alongside the Peace River with a breathtaking view of Alberta’s longest vehicle suspension bridge, there are activities for the whole family! A visitors’ centre located near the entrance offers information as well as guided tours of the historic buildings. The Visitor Centre and historic buildings are open from May 18 through Labour Day, 10am-5pm Wednesday through Sunday and holiday Mondays. Admission fees apply.
2024 Special Events
Dunvegan Tsattine/Beaver Storytelling – June 22, 1pm
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Picnic in the Park – July 14 and August 11, 11am-3pmLocated 26km south of Fairview on Highway 2. For more information please visit www.historicdunvegan.ca or find us on Facebook by searching @historicdunvegan!
Other nearby amenities include a day use area and campground operated by Alberta Parks. A playground, fire pits, cook shelters, and horseshoe pitches are all available. The Maples Day use area is just down the road, and offers a picnic shelter, fire pits, and a playground. You can also stroll down to the neighbouring Dunvegan Market Gardens for ice cream, food, shopping, and mini golf!
Category: Arts & Culture, Attractions, On the Peace River, District of Fairview, Guided Adventure, Mighty Peace Essentials, Museums, Places To See, Sights & Experiences, and Things To DoAddress: Township Rd 801A
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CanadaTelephone Number: 780-835-7150Email: Historic.Dunvegan@gov.ab.caHistoric Dunvegan is a provincially and nationally designated historic resource. Experience history through 4 original, authentically restored and furnished buildings and the stories of Indigenous, fur trade, and mission life that our historic interpreters are waiting to share with you. Located alongside the Peace River with a breathtaking view of Alberta’s longest vehicle suspension bridge, there are activities for the Read more... -
Place Title: Sand Hills Lake Natural AreaPlace Description:
The Sand Lake Natural Area is a hidden gem for year-round fun in the Peace Region. This 7,028 acre natural area is made up of boreal and dry mixed wood forest. The area includes sand dunes and is a mosaic of forested ridges and wetlands. Many diverse habitats make this area home to a wide variety of plants and animals. Visitors enjoy the many kilometres of trails by hiking, horse back riding and OHV riding. Visitors have lots of fun here all year round! Winter time is no exception as this area offers many kilometres of groomed cross-country ski trails! This natural area can be found north west of the town of Fairview.
For information call – 780-624-6125
Discover the winter wonderland of Sand Hills Lake in the MD of Fairview, Alberta on a cross-country skiing adventure! You will love the stunning scenery, pristine snow, and rolling hills of this picturesque area. Get ready to cover the best skiing trails and breathtaking views of the lake. Whether you’re a seasoned skier or a beginner, the peaceful serenity of the area is perfect for all skill levels. Join this exciting journey and experience the joy of cross-country skiing in Sand Hills Lake! Don’t miss out on our latest adventures, discoveries, and explorations – subscribe to our YouTube channel today!
Category: District of FairviewAddress: Town of Fairview
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CanadaTelephone Number: 780-624-6125The Sand Lake Natural Area is a hidden gem for year-round fun in the Peace Region. This 7,028 acre natural area is made up of boreal and dry mixed wood forest. The area includes sand dunes and is a mosaic of forested ridges and wetlands. Many diverse habitats make this area home to a wide variety of plants and animals. Read more... -
Place Title: The MaplesPlace Description:
Begin a beautiful Peace country day at the Maples Day Use area! Upon arriving at Historic Dunvegan simply turn right and proceed under the bridge to this beautiful river side area. Originally an Anglican Mission stood at this site in the 1880’s. Today visitors can enjoy picnicking, fishing, hiking or biking, a beautiful playground and exploring along the mighty Peace River. Historic Dunvegan is near by and well worth a visit to explore the history of this fascinating region. Dunvegan Gardens is located close by and offers mini golf, shopping and ice cream! Dunvegan Provincial Park is adjacent to Historic Dunvegan and offers overnight camping facilities.
The Maples Day Use area is 27km South of Fairview.
Address: Township Rd 801A
md of fairview
Alberta
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CanadaTelephone Number: 780-835-4903Begin a beautiful Peace country day at the Maples Day Use area! Upon arriving at Historic Dunvegan simply turn right and proceed under the bridge to this beautiful river side area. Originally an Anglican Mission stood at this site in the 1880’s. Today visitors can enjoy picnicking, fishing, hiking or biking, a beautiful playground and exploring along the mighty Peace Read more...
