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Nestled in the North Saskatchewan River Valley, Edmonton features engaging museums, year-round recreational opportunities and exciting shopping venues. The West Edmonton Mall is one of the largest venues of its kind in the world. You can fly from Vancouver to Edmonton in less than two hours. Located 8 miles southwest of downtown, Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is accessible by car, bus and the SkyTrain rapid-transit system.

Attractions

Edmonton s parks situated along the river valley offer multi-purpose trails, wildlife viewing opportunities and overlooks providing panoramic views of the city. When you fly from Vancouver to Edmonton, enjoy the Art Gallery of Alberta, the Royal Alberta Museum and Fort Edmonton Park, a living-history museum. The city s nightlife centers on the Francis Winspear Centre for Music and the Citadel Theatre. Commonwealth Stadium and Rogers Place host professional sports events, concerts and other major events.

Hints and tips

Edmonton International Airport (YEG) is located approximately 6 miles south of the city adjacent to Alberta Provincial Highway No. 2. The Edmonton Transit System connects the airport to the city s Century Park LRT Station. Featuring a humid, continental climate, Edmonton has summer highs that can climb into the 90s and winter lows that dip below zero. Popular cultural events include the Works Art and Design Festival, the K-Days celebration and the Edmonton Heritage Festival.