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Things to do near Viking

Viking, Alberta is perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly family vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including friendly and sightseeing excursions in the area. The town offers complimentary excursions and hosts festive events throughout the year, making it an ideal destination for those looking to explore nature and engage in community celebrations.

Shopping

In Viking, visit the local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Camrose's Eastview Centre, which features a variety of retail options, or check out the shops in Wetaskiwin for more extensive selections.

Recreation

At Vegreville Kinsmen Golf Club, just 49.9km from Viking, enjoy a rejuvenating day on the greens surrounded by picturesque landscapes. The golf course offers a perfect blend of sports and outdoor relaxation, ideal for unwinding while soaking up the fresh air and beautiful scenery.

Adventure

The Viking Golf Club offers a delightful golfing experience with scenic views and challenging holes. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Viking Recreation Centre provides facilities for hockey, skating, and more, ensuring fun for the entire family while enjoying the vibrant community spirit.

Nightlife

Viking offers a charming nightlife with local pubs and community events. Visit the Viking Inn for a relaxed atmosphere and enjoy their selection of beverages. For a lively evening, check out the local community centre for seasonal events that often feature live music and dancing, showcasing local talent.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Viking

Viking, Alberta, offers an ideal setting for outdoor, family, and eco-friendly holidays, featuring attractions such as monuments, visitor centres, and history museums. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture and adventure while exploring sites related to Vikings, including museums and historical locations. For a deeper understanding, consider researching Viking sites in Norway and learning about Norwegian Vikings to enhance your experience in this charming Canadian town.

  • Iron Creek Museum: Located 41.8km from Viking, this historic village offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Visitors can explore well-preserved artifacts and exhibits that celebrate local culture and heritage, making it a delightful stop for history enthusiasts.
  • Vegreville Museum: Situated 46.7km from Viking, this history museum showcases the rich cultural tapestry of the region. With engaging displays and informative exhibits, it provides a unique opportunity to learn about the area's development and the stories of its people.
  • World's Largest Easter Egg: This iconic monument, located 48.3km from Viking, is a whimsical tribute to the local community. Standing tall and vibrant, it serves as a popular photo spot, celebrating both the festive spirit and artistic creativity of the area.

Best time to go to Viking

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January9.1°F (-12.7°C)No RainMostlyAverageAverage
February8.1°F (-13.3°C)No RainMostlyAverageSlightly High
March20.5°F (-6.4°C)No RainMostlySlightly LowSlightly High
April35.4°F (1.9°C)No RainMostlyAverageSlightly High
May52.0°F (11.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
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 SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September54.3°F (12.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October39.4°F (4.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
November22.1°F (-5.5°C)No RainMostlyAverageSlightly Low
December9.7°F (-12.4°C)No RainMostlySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Viking

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Viking.
  • Consider traveling to Viking during the low season (August and October to November) for more affordable options.
  • 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.

Viking Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Canadian dollars
Population
1,100
Max Temp Winter
-8.89ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC

Top hotels in Viking

The Viking Inn

The Viking Inn

2 out of 5
5136 54 St, Viking, AB
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £70 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
£70
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (64 reviews)
"Very comfortable and clean and tidy room. Good continental breakfast . Staff very kind and were very busy due to an unforeseen circumstance."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

The Viking Inn
Lamplighter Viking Motel

Lamplighter Viking Motel

2.5 out of 5
5507 50 St, Viking, AB
The price is £60 per night from 16 Sept to 17 Sept
£60
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
4.8/10 (8 reviews)
"The property was clean and quiet."

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2025

Lamplighter Viking Motel
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Viking, AB
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Viking holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to arrange your next big escape with ease, all in one place. Our top tip for landing the best deal on a Viking retreat? Bundle your flights, hotel and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then throw in some awesome tours and activities. Many bookings also include flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to change your travel plans. Round-the-clock assistance with cancelling and amending your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Viking?
To enjoy the atmosphere of peak season, pack your bags for March, April and August. November, December and January are generally quieter and a good idea if you want to get away from the crowds. With daytime average temperatures of -13ºC, February is the coolest month in Viking. The warmest month is July, when you can expect averages of 17ºC throughout the day. Whatever the weather, you'll discover plenty to keep you busy here.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Viking?
Offering many of the conveniences and comforts of home, Delta Hotels by Marriott Calgary Airport In-Terminal will make the ideal base for your Viking holiday.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Viking?
Bundle your hotels and flights with Expedia to save on your next adventure. With over 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotel options globally, your Viking holiday can be customised exactly to suit your budget. With all those extra pounds, why not include some awesome tours and activities? It's an easy way to unlock even more bargains. The holiday you've always dreamed of in Viking is much closer than you thought! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
Do I need a visa for my Viking holiday?
Visa requirements for Viking vary based on your nationality and purpose of your visit. It's best to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. Here you'll also find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation you might need. Enquire about your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Finally, check to see that your passport is valid for a further six months from your return date.
What should I wear on my Viking holiday?
Consider the type of activities planned during your Viking trip and select versatile pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, browse style blogs or social media accounts. Pack your luggage with confidence by looking up the forecast in Viking. July brings the warmest temperatures, with daytime averages of 17ºC, while February days average -13ºC, making it the coolest month.
What does an Expedia Viking holiday include?
It comes down to what type of trip you're planning. Viking travel deals can include hotels, flights and car hires. You can mix and match to find the package that suits your budget and style. You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to pick up even bigger discounts. Expedia has all kinds of properties, with the most popular in Viking being bed & breakfasts. With Expedia, you'll have the freedom to customise your holiday however you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Viking holidays?
Yes. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply choose the payment plan best suited to your needs during checkout and take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Don't forget to bundle your flights, car hire and hotel with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Take a look at our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Jet off on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's manageable monthly instalment plans. If making small repayments each month sounds right for you, choose this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you see an awesome deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to get what you want.

Can I choose my airline with a Viking Expedia holiday?
With a holiday package, you're the boss. Whether you're eager to fly to Viking in economy or first class, simply choose from the available airline options. Expedia has access to more than 400 airline partners around the world.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.