Green Spaces

St. Albert is called the “Botanical Arts City” for a reason! St. Albertans are dedicated to their green spaces with a special affection for peaceful parks and adding to the tree canopy.

Big Lake

Big Lake

An expansive wilderness, mere minutes from the City, Big Lake offers peace walking trails and recreational options. Wildlife highlights include Moose, Great Blue Herons, Beavers and Foxes. 

Big Lake Viewing Platform Big Lake Viewing Platform
Big Lake Viewing Platform Big Lake Viewing Platform
Big Lake Viewing Platform Big Lake Viewing Platform
Big Lake River Connection Big Lake River Connection
Big Lake at Sunset Big Lake at Sunset
Big Lake Viewing Platform Big Lake Viewing Platform
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Tree Canopy

Neighbourhood Canopy

The older neighbourhoods in St. Albert are lined with celebrated Elm tree canopies, helping to give St. Albert its small-town feel.

Tree Canopy Covering Street Tree Canopy Covering Street
Tree lined street Tree lined street
Tree Canopy Covering Street Tree Canopy Covering Street
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Sturgeon River

Sturgeon River

The Sturgeon River winds through St. Albert from East to West, providing tranquility throughout the City.

Sturgeon River Aerial View Downtown Sturgeon River Aerial View Downtown
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Sturgeon River Children's Bridge Sturgeon River Children's Bridge
Sturgeon River Trestle Bridge Sturgeon River Trestle Bridge
Sturgeon River at Big Lake Sturgeon River at Big Lake

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Last edited: March 30, 2023

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