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FITNESS & RECREATION
COMBAT ARCHERY EDMONTON Combat archery combines archery and dodgeball into a high-energy battle experience . Practice in the shooting range and then head into the medievalthemed arena , which includes sniper towers , archways , and bunkers . Private games available 24 / 7 with advanced booking . For scheduled games , check the website . 8128-46 St ., 780-490-8166 . combatarcheryedmonton . com Map 1-F5 S
FAST TRACK INDOOR KARTING Reach speeds up to 70 km / hr in a fun and safe racing environment . The 70,000 sq . ft . indoor karting facility includes two separate tracks , a large spectator viewing area , and two full-service party rooms . 11771-167 St ., 780-341-0640 . gokartsedmonton . com Map 1-B3 W
LAUNCHPAD TRAMPOLINE PARK Defy gravity at this cutting-edge trampoline park ! Over 24,000 sq . ft . of custom-made trampolines adjoin the floors and walls , creating an extremely fun experience for kids and adults alike . 6142-50 St ., 780-468-3161 . launchpadtrampoline . com Map 1-E5 S
SNOW VALLEY AERIAL PARK Edmonton ' s newest outdoor adventure — and the first of its kind in Canada — is here ! With over 100 games and challenges , the aerial trekking tower is fun for the whole family . Strap yourself into a harness and get ready to test your balance — and nerve — on a ski bridge , snowboard balance bridge , picnic table , bicycle , coal car , travel trailer , and a few surprises . $ 49 Adult ; $ 44 Youth ( 11-17 ); $ 34 Junior ( 6-10 ); $ 29 Child ( 3-5 ). May 20-22 : Daily 12 pm - 9 pm . May 23 - Jun 30 : Mon - Wed 3 pm - 9 pm ; Thu - Sun 12 pm - 9 pm . Jul 1 - Sep 4 : Daily 10 am - 9 pm . Sep 5 - Oct 15 : Mon - Wed 3 pm - 7 pm ; Thu - Sun 12 pm - 7 pm . 119 Whitemud Dr ., 780-434-3991 . snowvalley . ca / aerial-park Map 1-C6 S
Breweries , ghosts , history & more await your exploration ! ( pg 14 )
VERTICALLY INCLINED ROCK GYM This indoor rock-climbing gym gives climbers of all ages and abilities a chance to work on their climbing strategies . The walls feature 4,000 handholds , 24 Topropes , 100 routes , and 75 quick draws . Lessons are available for inexperienced climbers . Equipment rentals are available for an extra fee . $ 15 Adult ; $ 12.50 Student ; $ 10 Child . 8523 Argyll Rd ., 780-496-9390 . verticallyinclined . com Map 1-E5 S
GOLF COURSES
RUNDLE PARK GOLF COURSE A classic 18-hole , Par 3 course , Rundle Park Golf Course is an ideal place to learn the game or fine tune your skills ! Swap your tee time for a kick off on Fridays and Sundays from 3 pm – 8 pm when this course features FootGolf , which is played with your feet and soccer balls . 2902-118 Ave ., 780-496-4926 . Map 1-E4 N
THE QUARRY Nestled along the North Saskatchewan River , this golf course has 27 holes of championship golf with long yardages , ranging from 5,100 to 7,600 yards ! Open mid-April to late October , this course ' s hours vary with the season and weather . Call to book a tee time . 945-167 Ave . NE , 780-477-8437 . thequarryedmonton . com Map 1-G1 N
VICTORIA PARK This park is great for picnics , sports , and games , and provides access to river valley pathways for walking , running , and biking . Enjoy the playground , baseball diamond , and the Victoria Park Skating Oval & Iceway . 12030 River Valley Rd ., 780- 442-5311 . Map 1-D4 D
MOVIE THEATRES
METRO CINEMA AT THE GARNEAU This historic single-screen theatre has been a fixture of the trendy Garneau area since 1940 . It ' s currently home to Metro Cinema , which screen a selection of local and international independent films — as well as nostalgic favourites — that are not screened anywhere else in the city . 8712-109 St ., 780-425-9212 . metrocinema . org Map 1-D4 S
PRINCESS THEATRE This independent , two-room movie theatre shows independent , critically acclaimed theatrical releases . 10337 Whyte ( 82 ) Ave ., 780-433-0728 . rainbowcinemas . ca Map 2-J3 S
OUTDOOR POOLS
MILL CREEK OUTDOOR POOL This beautiful outdoor pool is a fantastic spot to soak up the sun , find a snack , and take a dip in clear , cool water . 9555 Whyte ( 82 ) Ave ., 780- 944-7415 . edmonton . ca Map 1-D5 S
OLIVER OUTDOOR POOL This centrally located outdoor pool features a slide , sundeck , picnic tables , concession , and a nearby playground for the little ones . Open Jun - Sep : Daily 12 pm - 8 pm . 10315-119 St . edmonton . ca Map 1-C4 D
QUEEN ELIZABETH OUTDOOR POOL & KINSMEN SPRAY PARK Soak up the sun at this 6-lane , 25-metre outdoor pool , frolic in the children ' s spray park , or lounge on the spacious sun deck . Open Jun - Sep : Daily 11 am - 7 pm . 9100 Walterdale Hill , 780-442-5311 . edmonton . ca Map 1-D4 S
VISITOR SERVICES
DRAYTON VALLEY HOSPITALITY & TOURISM Find more information on Drayton Valley and its family-friendly attractions , museums , playgrounds , sports centres , shopping , and more . PO Box 5407 , Drayton Valley , 780- 514-8134 . dvhta . ca
EDMONTON TOURISM Find information on all the City of Edmonton ' s attractions and events . Tourist Information : 780-496-8400 or 1-800-463-4667 . Travel , trade , or convention / destination planning : 780-426-4715 . Stop by for more information and brochures . World Trade Centre , 9990 Jasper Ave ., 780-401-7696 . exploreedmonton . com Map 3-I5 D
HOTEL DIRECTORY * Look for WHERE Edmonton Magazine at one of these fine Edmonton and area hotels !
CITY CENTRE
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SOUTH
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Edmonton
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WEST
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Edmonton Map 4-A6 Edmonton Marriott at River Cree Resort Map 1-A5 Executive Royal Hotel West Edmonton Map 4-F3 Fantasyland Hotel Map 4-K3 Hampton Inn & Suites Edmonton West Map 4-F1 Hyatt Place Edmonton West Map 4-F2 Hilton Garden Inn West Edmonton Map 4-E3 Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites West Edmonton Map 1-B3 Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites West Map 4 Home2 Suites Map 4-A6 Howard Johnson Hotel West Edmonton Map 4-E10 Quality Inn West Edmonton Map 4-F3 Ramada Edmonton West Map 4-F2 Sandman Hotel Edmonton West Map 4-E3 Staybridge Suites Map 4-A5
Super 8 Edmonton West Map 1-B3 Travelodge Edmonton West Map 4-E1 West Edmonton Mall Inn Map 4-J4 Wingate by Wyndham Edmonton West Map 4-F2
NORTH
Century Casino Hotel Map 1-E2 Chateau Nova Yellowhead Map 1-C3 Holiday Inn Express Inn & Suites Edmonton
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EDMONTON AIRPORT REGION
Best Western Plus Denham Inn & Suites Map 1-B4 Days Inn Edmonton Airport Map 1 Executive Royal Hotel Edmonton Airport Map 1 Nisku Inn & Conference Centre Map 1 Quality Inn & Suites Edmonton Airport Map 1 Western Budget Motel Map 1 Wingate by Wyndham Edmonton Airport Map 1
CAPITAL REGION
Best Western Plus the Inn at St . Albert Map 1 Best Western Plus Sherwood Park Inn & Suites Map 1 Days Inn & Suites Sherwood Park Map 1 Park Centre & Hotel Sherwood Park | Map 1 Ramada Limited Sherwood Park Map 1-G4 St . Albert Inn & Suites Map 1-B1 Super 8 Sherwood Park Map 1-G3 Travelodge Inn & Suites Spruce Grove Map 1 Travelodge Stony Plain Map 1
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