Whether you’re taking the photos yourself or you’ve hired a photographer there are many places to take family photos around Edmonton.
Where to Take Family Photos Around Edmonton
Now that it’s officially Fall, all of the fall colours make for a breathtaking backdrop. Find some inspiration for your family photos at some of these places in and around Edmonton.
Woodbridge Farms Bridge
The signature red barn is a favourite for many families to go and take their pictures, plus the trees nearby also serve as a great backdrop too!
Find it at – 624 Woodbridge Way, Sherwood Park
Alexander Circle
Located in the Glenora area the fountain is a perfect backdrop for your family photos!
Find it at – 103 Ave & 133 St
CN Trestle Bridge
As one of many historic places in St. Albert, the CN Trestle Bridge is a favourite for many. There are also trails in the area that are great for picture taking too.
Find it at – 76 Mission Ave, St. Albert
Forest Heights Park
A great way to capture the city’s skyline in your family photos, add in the beautiful fall colours and it will be one of your favourite places.
Find it at – 10104 84 Street
Big Lake Neighbourhood
Starling at Big Lake is another great neighbourhood that has plenty of space for your family to take fall photos. Not only is there over 2 kilometres of trails, but there are also two look-out gazebos and a pond.
Find it at – Directions
Wolf Willow Stairs
These stairs are a popular location for many to get in their daily exercise, but they also make for a great photo backdrop.
Find it at – 505 Wolf Willow Road NW
Wagner Nature Park
While this one is a bit of a drive outside of Edmonton the lake and trails make for some ah-mazing photos! You need to see it to believe it.
Find it at – 30531 118 Ave, Acheson
Wedgewood Creek and Ravine
As one of Edmonton’s newest development communities in Woodhaven Edgemont the Wedgewood Creek and Ravine features several kilometres full of beautiful spots for you to take the perfect family photos.
Find it at – Directions
Gordon King Pond
The newer development of Arbours of Keswick is home to Gordon King Pond which features plenty of green space, arbours, and more to serve as a background in your photos.
Find it at – Arbours of Keswick ( Directions)
Canopy in Clareview
Located right behind the Clareview recreation centre is a beautiful brick canopy that is on the walking trail.
Find it at – 3804 139 Ave NW, park by the soccer field in the back to access it
Irene Parbly Park
As always, this place is near and dear to my heart because this is where my wedding photos were taken. With plenty of green space surrounding it, the small park bench area is a favourite for many.
Find it at – 9545 100 Street NW
Lake Beaumaris
This lake is over 2km of walking and there are plenty of places to get the perfect photos which include several little decks with benches. Bonus – it’s a great way for little ones to burn off some energy while
Find it at – 157 ave & 106 St NW
Where are some of your favourite places to take family photos around Edmonton?
Enter to Win a $500 shopping.ca Gift Card
Rohit Neighbourhoods are encouraging you to get out and enjoy some beautiful fall weather and scenery with your family and friends! Share your family photos with Rohit for the chance to win a $500 shopping.ca gift card that can be used at the Premium Outlet Collection Edmonton International Airport or Southgate Centre!
- Take a photo at Starling at Big Lake, Woodhaven Edgemont, or Arbours of Keswick, or any of the above-listed locations.
- Tag Woodhaven Edgemont, Starling at Big Lake, Arbours of Keswick, or any of the other spots listed above on Instagram and add the hashtag #RohitFallPhotoContest (reminder your photos/profile must be public for the pictures to be seen)
- The more photos you tag the more chances to win so enter as many times as you want!
- Winner will be announced on November 1st via Instagram
- There is no purchase necessary to participate in the contest and it is open to everyone
This post has been created in partnership with Rohit Land Development, however, all opinions are my own.
Tina Fumo-Martin says
another amazing spot is along 97 street just north of 137 avenue
the colours of the trees are amazing this time of year
and the lineal visual of these trees makes a great backdrop for any family portrait