Drumheller Holidays from £696

Things to do in and around Drumheller

Drumheller offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and city attractions, making it an ideal vacation spot. Explore the local shopping centres and enjoy scenic trail access. Don't miss out on the best tours, day trips, and amusement parks, along with the opportunity to discover fascinating dinosaur fossils and partake in exciting sightseeing tours. This charming destination promises a variety of experiences for every traveller.

Shopping

For unique gifts and souvenirs, visit The Fossil Shop Inc in Drumheller, renowned for its fascinating fossils and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, consider exploring the nearby town of Three Hills, where you can find charming shops and local artisan markets.

Recreation

Experience the enchanting Canadian Badlands Passion Play, where culture and family entertainment come alive in a stunning outdoor theatre. For some indoor fun, enjoy a round at Low Left Indoor Golf Experience, embracing sports in a relaxed atmosphere. Finally, unwind at Horsethief Canyon, 37.0km from Drumheller, surrounded by serene natural beauty.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Drumheller Hoodoos on a scenic hike, where unique rock formations provide a remarkable backdrop for your adventure. Alternatively, enjoy family fun at Jurassic Laser Tag & Arcades, offering thrilling games and activities for all ages. Don't miss the Dinosaur Trail for breathtaking views and outdoor exploration.

Nightlife

Drumheller's nightlife offers a laid-back atmosphere with local pubs and eateries. Visit the Last Chance Saloon for a lively evening filled with drinks and music. For a quieter night, the Drumheller Public Library occasionally hosts events, providing a unique cultural experience in this charming town.

Find the best attractions in Drumheller

Drumheller, Alberta, is perfect for family, city, and business-themed vacations, offering a rich tapestry of archaeological and historical attractions. Visitors can delve into the area's culture through its renowned museums, including natural history and local history exhibits. Key highlights include the fascinating Drumheller Hoodoos and insights into the region's intriguing past, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and family experiences alike.

• Royal Tyrrell Museum: Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of palaeontology at the Royal Tyrrell Museum. This renowned institution showcases stunning exhibits of dinosaur fossils and offers unique insights into prehistoric life, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
• World's Largest Dinosaur: Standing at 26 metres tall, the World's Largest Dinosaur is an iconic landmark in Drumheller. Climb to its observation deck for panoramic views of the town and surrounding Badlands, blending culture with a quirky adventure.
• Midland Provincial Park: Experience the rugged beauty of Midland Provincial Park, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy hiking trails, stunning landscapes, and opportunities for wildlife spotting, providing an adventurous escape into nature.

Best time to go to Drumheller

The best time to visit Drumheller can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Drumheller falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Drumheller falls in December, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	17.6°F (-8.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
February	17.2°F (-8.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
March	27.0°F (-2.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	37.8°F (3.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
July	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	54.1°F (12.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	40.1°F (4.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	26.2°F (-3.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	16.2°F (-8.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low

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