Elkwater Holidays

Things to do in and around Elkwater

Elkwater, Alberta, offers a delightful outdoor escape with a variety of activities perfect for a weekend getaway. Enjoy the stunning scenery while exploring leisure trails, taking nature walks, and relaxing by the calm waters of the lakeview campground. In winter, indulge in skiing at the local ski field for an adventurous experience amidst the beautiful landscape.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the Medicine Hat Mall, located 46.7km from Elkwater, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of businesses, entertainment, and family-friendly activities. In Elkwater itself, you can find local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs that reflect the area’s charm.

Recreation

Experience a cinematic escape at Galaxy Cinemas Medicine Hat, located 46.7km from Elkwater. Enjoy family-friendly films in a comfortable setting, perfect for unwinding. After the show, explore local dining options for a complete day of relaxation and entertainment.

Adventure

At Hidden Valley Ski Resort, enjoy exhilarating ski runs and vibrant sports vibes, perfect for adrenaline seekers. Meanwhile, Cypress Hills Provincial Park-West Block, located 25.7km from Elkwater, offers a picturesque campground for outdoor enthusiasts and families, ideal for adventure-filled days amidst stunning natural scenery.

Nightlife

Elkwater offers a charming, relaxed nightlife with a welcoming pub atmosphere. You can enjoy a delightful meal at the Elkwater Lakeside Restaurant, followed by a drink at the nearby Elkwater Pub, where friendly locals and visitors gather for great conversation and entertainment.

Find the best attractions in and around Elkwater

Elkwater, Alberta, is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Key points of interest include the picturesque hills, marina, and civic spaces. Visitors can explore the Elkwater Visitors Centre, enjoy activities at Elkwater Lake, and consider a stay at the Elkwater Lake Lodge for an unforgettable experience in this charming location.

• Cypress Hills: Located a mere 6.4km from Elkwater, Cypress Hills offers breathtaking scenery and a true outdoor experience. Whether hiking or simply enjoying the panoramic views, this stunning hill invites visitors to connect with nature in a serene atmosphere.
• Elkwater Marina: Nestled within Elkwater, the marina is an adventure hub brimming with beach vibes. Engage in various water activities or relax on the shores, making it a perfect spot for both thrill-seekers and those looking to unwind.
• Elkwater Visitors Centre: This civic centre, located in Elkwater, boasts scenic surroundings and a friendly atmosphere. It's an ideal starting point for discovering local attractions, providing insights and tips from welcoming staff.

Best time to go to Elkwater

The best time to visit Elkwater is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	20.5°F (-6.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	19.2°F (-7.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	31.1°F (-0.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	42.6°F (5.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	70.0°F (21.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	69.3°F (20.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	60.1°F (15.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	44.8°F (7.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
November	30.6°F (-0.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
December	19.8°F (-6.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Elkwater

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Elkwater.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically October and December to January) for more affordable package holidays to Elkwater.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.