Warm weekends and summer holidays are upon us and Long Island Lake Day Use area is one location to add to your places to check out. Day trips from Edmonton, Long Island Lake Campground Located just 90 minutes North of Edmonton in Westlock County, the day use area can be accessed through the Long Island Lake […]
Camping in Edmonton Tips and Information
7 family friendly places to camp that are close to Edmonton
We’ve purchased a camper and we’re making good use of it this summer, however, there are campsites that are more family friendly than others, and there are things that I look for when booking campsites, especially for those quick weekend getaways. Of course, being close(ish) to Edmonton is ideal because like most families we’re leaving on […]
Summer Road Trips – Aqua Days in Cold Lake, AB August 6th
Last year we spent August long weekend camping in Cold Lake and stumbled upon Aqua Days, a yearly summer event. Summer Road Trips – Aqua Days in Cold Lake, AB This year Aqua Days will be taking place on August 6th from 11:00am-4:00 pm! Lot’s of the activities are free but don’t forget to bring some […]
Alberta Parks Camping. When you can make your reservations + other tips
This year if you’re planning to do some Alberta Parks Camping reservations will be open for the whole year for group camping and comfort camping. The 90 days ahead of time will still apply to regular campsite booking! So start planning your dates and keep these tips in mind! Alberta Parks Camping: 7 things to […]
Life with kids! We have outgrown our Tent Trailer.
We were tent campers up until 2 summers ago when a family member decided that they wanted to upgrade to a different trailer and offered to sell us their tent trailer. We knew it was time, we purchased my last vehicle knowing that we wanted to be able to tow with it, and after tenting with […]