Service Directory Prince of Wales Hotel
Waterton Lakes Lodge Resort
Waterton Shoreline Cruises
Afternoon Tea is a highlight of the Waterton Park experience blending the wild and sophisticated into one. Teatime is served daily in the lobby from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Unique chalets, scenic balconies, contemporary dining in Vimy’s, an indoor pool, and a fitness center on site. Comfort and relaxation is what you will find at the Waterton Lakes Lodge Resort! 1-888-985-6343 101 Clematis Ave, Waterton reservations@watertonlakeslodge.com www.watertonlakeslodge.com Become a fan on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter @ watertonresort
Book your special event or romantic mountain wedding. Prewedding cruises, wedding ceremonies, wedding receptions, charters, private groups, family reunions, business retreats and receptions. 48-200 passengers. 403-859-2362 Waterton Marina, Waterton cruise.info@watertoncruise.com
Royal Stewart Dining Room offers Old World and Continental Canadian Cuisine dining in this picturesque hotel. The restaurant seats on a first-come-first served basis, casual attire is welcome, and does not accept reservations. 403-859-2231 Waterton www.princeofwaleswaterton.com
Waterton Natural History Association
Scenic Drives and Rides Red Rock Canyon, Akamina and Chief Mountain parkways offer excellent wildlife viewing and stunning views for both cars and bicycles. The Park entrance parkway offers a new cycling lane! www.mywaterton.ca
Waterton Golf Course An 18-hole unforgettable course. Set in beautiful Waterton, created by golf course architect Stanley Thompson, play this classic game in the company of deer, squirrels and the occasional bear! 403-859-2114 www.mywaterton.ca
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Visit downtown Waterton’s Heritage Centre and wander through our historical museum and bookstore while camping at the wonderful Crooked Creek Campground located 6 km east of the Waterton Park Gate. Open May – September 30. 117 Waterton Ave., Waterton 403-859-2267 Crooked Creek Campground 403-653-1100 wnha@toughcountry.net www.wnha.ca
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The Triple Crown of Waterton Are you up for the challenge? 3 hikes, over 40 km, one great adventure! Complete three world class hikes; Crypt Lake, Akamina Ridge and Alderson-Carthew in one summer. Visit www.experiencewaterton.com for details.
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