Original Article by By Emilie for roadtripacrosscanada.ca
We spent a family weekend in Stettler, Alberta over the Canada Day long weekend, and it ended up being one of those Alberta small towns that completely exceeded our expectations. I knew about the famous prairie railway before we arrived, but I didn’t expect to find a walkable downtown, a fascinating grain elevator tour, a living history museum the kids didn’t want to leave, and a beautiful beach less than 30 minutes away.
If you’re wondering about the best things to do in Stettler, this guide shares exactly how we spent our weekend, what we’d absolutely do again, and a few things we’re already planning to come back for. We visited during the Canada Day celebrations, and I genuinely think that’s one of the best times to experience the town. If your schedule doesn’t line up with Canada Day, I’d also plan a visit around StettlerFest, when the town also comes alive.
Read the full article at roadtripacrosscanada.ca/best-things-to-do-in-stettler
- The 8 BEST Things WE Did in Stettler (and Around)
- 1. Explore Downtown Stettler
- 2. Tour the Stettler Grain Elevator
- 3. Ride the Alberta Prairie Railway Excursions
- 4. Step Back in Time at the Stettler Town & Country Museum
- 5. Relax at West Stettler Park
- 6. Spend an Afternoon at Buffalo Lake
- 7. Stay at Prairie Junction RV Resort
- 8. Browse the Stettler Farmers’ Market
- Best Time to Visit Stettler
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Final Thoughts on Visiting Stettler


