©
Waterton Lakes National Park trip planner
Create a fully customized
day-by-day itinerary for free
Waterton Lakes National Park
Established in the 1890s and named after a celebrated Victorian naturalist, Waterton Lakes National Park encompasses a variety of landscapes that include mountains, freshwater wetlands, prairie grasslands, aspen forests, and lakes. In an area protected as a World Heritage Site, a vacation in Waterton Lakes National Park allows you to discover a mix of wildlife sharing a space of about 500 sq km (200 sq mi). Animals that find shelter in this park include white-tailed deer, mule deer, mountain goats, moose, grizzly bears, coyotes, and bighorn sheep. Most people come here to hike the nature trails, but you can also spend part of your holiday taking scenic cruises on Upper Waterton Lake. Waterton Lakes National Park is in Canadian Rockies. Plan the details of your Waterton Lakes National Park holiday and any onward adventuring with our easy-to-use Canada sightseeing site.
Create a full itinerary — for free!
Plan your trip to Waterton Lakes National Park
Get a personalized plan
A complete day-by-day itinerary
based on your preferencesCustomize it
Refine your plan. We'll find the
best routes and schedulesBook it
Choose from the best hotels
and activities. Up to 50% offManage it
Everything in one place.
Everyone on the same page.
Top Waterton Lakes National Park tours
Nature in Waterton Lakes National Park
Hidden gems in Waterton Lakes National Park
Trails in Waterton Lakes National Park
Side trips from Waterton Lakes National Park
Golf in Waterton Lakes National Park
Places to visit with Waterton Lakes National Park
Load more
Recently planned trips to Waterton Lakes National Park
10 days in Waterton Lakes National Park & Banff National Park
BY A USER FROM UNITED STATES
August, popular sights
PREFERENCES: August
ATTRACTION STYLE: Popular sights
PACE: Medium
31 days in Alberta
BY A USER FROM CANADA
July, outdoors, beaches, wildlife, popular & hidden gems
PREFERENCES: July, outdoors, beaches, wildlife
ATTRACTION STYLE: Popular & hidden gems
PACE: Medium
31 days in Alberta
BY A USER FROM CANADA
March, kids, outdoors, relaxing, beaches, historic sites, museums, shopping, wildlife, popular & hidden gems
PREFERENCES: March, kids, outdoors, relaxing, beaches, historic sites, museums, shopping, wildlife
ATTRACTION STYLE: Popular & hidden gems
PACE: Medium
43 days in Alberta
BY A USER FROM INDIA
April, popular sights
PREFERENCES: April
ATTRACTION STYLE: Popular sights
PACE: Medium
42 days in Alberta
BY A USER FROM INDIA
April, popular sights
PREFERENCES: April
ATTRACTION STYLE: Popular sights
PACE: Medium
22 days in United States & Canada
BY A USER FROM NETHERLANDS
July, teens, outdoors, relaxing, historic sites, wildlife, popular & hidden gems
PREFERENCES: July, teens, outdoors, relaxing, historic sites, wildlife
ATTRACTION STYLE: Popular & hidden gems
PACE: Medium
See more plans
