Outside activities to enjoy with your family and friends

Are you looking for ways to enjoy the outdoors? Below, you’ll find three outdoor activities in Sherwood Park and Edmonton, AB. Plus, you’ll find a list of many other outdoor activities to try. When you need new vehicle accessories like a bike rack, a kayak lift, or anything else, visit Sherwood Ford in Sherwood Park, AB, to prepare for your journey.

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Explore the biking trails and paths in our area

Near Sherwood Park, Strathcona Science Provincial Park offers a network of well-maintained biking paths suitable for riders of all skill levels. Biking in a park is a great way to avoid traffic and stay safe.

Explore Edmonton’s River Valley Park System, home to an extensive network of cycling paths. Try out the River Valley Loop, a popular route that winds through the heart of the city while offering breathtaking views of the North Saskatchewan River.

Head to the park for some frisbee golf with friends

Enjoy a round of frisbee golf at Greengrove Park in Sherwood Park. This picturesque park features a six-hole course amidst beautiful surroundings.

In Edmonton, head to Rundle Park, where a fantastic frisbee golf course awaits. This course offers sixteen holes that will test your skills and provide hours of entertainment.

Cool off from the summer heat at a local beach or pool

Sherwood Park offers the Strathcona Wilderness Centre, a natural oasis with a sandy beach and clear waters perfect for swimming. Dive into the lake and enjoy a rejuvenating swim surrounded by stunning landscapes.

In Edmonton, make a splash at Borden Park’s Natural Swimming pool. This popular local pool features a sandy bottom and offers a fantastic way to cool down and have fun with family and friends.

Twenty free outdoor activities to try with your family

If the activities above don’t appeal to you, there are many other ways to enjoy the outdoors. Plus, the activities below are free, although you might have to make an initial investment in the right equipment.