Royal Alberta Museum Tours and Activities

Royal Alberta Museum
Royal Alberta Museum
Royal Alberta Museum
Royal Alberta Museum
Royal Alberta Museum


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Sandman Signature Edmonton Downtown Hotel

Sandman Signature Edmonton Downtown Hotel

3.5 out of 5
10235 - 101 Street, Edmonton, AB
Sandman Signature Edmonton Downtown Hotel
Chateau Lacombe Hotel

Chateau Lacombe Hotel

3.5 out of 5
10111 Bellamy Hill Nw, Edmonton, AB
Chateau Lacombe Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Edmonton Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Edmonton Downtown by IHG

2.5 out of 5
10010 104th Street, Edmonton, AB
Holiday Inn Express Edmonton Downtown by IHG
Matrix Hotel

Matrix Hotel

4 out of 5
10640 100 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB
Matrix Hotel
JW Marriott Edmonton ICE District

JW Marriott Edmonton ICE District

4 out of 5
10344-102 Street NW, Edmonton, AB
JW Marriott Edmonton ICE District
Courtyard by Marriott Edmonton Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Edmonton Downtown

3 out of 5
One Thornton Court, 99 Street & Jasper Avenue, Edmonton, AB
Courtyard by Marriott Edmonton Downtown
Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown Edmonton

Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown Edmonton

2.5 out of 5
10425 100 Ave Nw, Edmonton, AB
Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown Edmonton
DoubleTree by Hilton Edmonton Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Edmonton Downtown

4 out of 5
9576 Jasper Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB
DoubleTree by Hilton Edmonton Downtown
The Westin Edmonton

The Westin Edmonton

4 out of 5
10135 100 St Nw, Edmonton, AB
The Westin Edmonton
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Things to do near Royal Alberta Museum

At the Royal Alberta Museum in Edmonton, immerse yourself in fascinating exhibits ranging from natural history to cultural artifacts. Nearby, explore vibrant shopping centres, discover animal and aviation museums, and enjoy various festivals and theatrical performances that showcase local talent. This blend of activities makes for an enriching cultural experience during your visit.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Kingsway Mall, only 1.6km from the Royal Alberta Museum, featuring a variety of shops. Also, 3.2km away is 82 Ave NW, a lively shopping area, and the Old Strathcona Farmer's Market, perfect for unique local gifts.

Recreation

Explore Commonwealth Stadium for an energetic atmosphere while watching local sports events. Enjoy a rejuvenating experience at Kinsmen Sports Centre, where you can unwind with various wellness activities. For an evening of culture, head to Winspear Centre for captivating music performances in a vibrant setting.

Adventure

Experience the River Valley Funicular, a scenic ride 805m from the Royal Alberta Museum, offering breathtaking views and outdoor family fun. Nearby, explore The Mill Creek Monster and The Lovely MacKinnon, both 0.1.6kms away, perfect for adventurous outdoor activities amidst lush nature.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near the Royal Alberta Museum with a visit to the Citadel Theatre, known for its cultural performances, or the charming Magic Lantern Princess Theatre and Varscona Theatre, both offering family-friendly entertainment and a romantic atmosphere, just a short stroll away.

Find the best attractions near Royal Alberta Museum

While visiting the Royal Alberta Museum in Edmonton, you'll find a variety of attractions to explore, including entertainment venues, historic colleges, and urban parks. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, or outdoor adventures, there's something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to discover the new Royal Alberta Museum building and delve into Alberta's rich history and culture during your visit.

  • Rogers Place: Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Rogers Place, a premier entertainment venue where you can catch live sports, concerts, and events. This state-of-the-art arena, located just 644m from the Royal Alberta Museum, offers a thrilling family-friendly environment.
  • University of Alberta: Explore the historic charm of the University of Alberta, situated 3.2km away. This esteemed institution showcases stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage, making it a perfect spot to soak in the local history and academic spirit.
  • Art Gallery of Alberta: Just 0.3.2km from the Royal Alberta Museum, the Art Gallery of Alberta features a diverse collection of Canadian and international art. Its striking modern design and cultural exhibitions provide a unique artistic experience.

Best time to go to Royal Alberta Museum

Visitor numbers around Royal Alberta Museum is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Royal Alberta Museum is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January13.3°F (-10.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February12.2°F (-11.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
March22.8°F (-5.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April37.2°F (2.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September53.8°F (12.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October40.1°F (4.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November24.1°F (-4.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
December12.6°F (-10.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Royal Alberta Museum

To save on your visit to the Royal Alberta Museum, consider exploring nearby attractions like West Edmonton Mall and the University of Alberta for free. January and October to November are the cheapest months to stay, with Mondays being the most affordable days. Use Expedia to find budget accommodations and take advantage of package deals that include flights and activities. Look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options, and remember to check for free cancellations and special offers on your first booking.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Royal Alberta Museum are January and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and August to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Royal Alberta Museum is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Royal Alberta Museum is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To discover the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel reservation at the Royal Alberta Museum with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.