Top 9 Fishing Lodges In Alberta, Canada - Updated 2024

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Blessed with enchanting nature and over 600 charming lakes, Alberta is a beautiful province located in Western Canada. Breathtaking mountains, extensive coniferous forests, scenic prairies, impressive national parks, and desert badlands adorn the landscape. Magnificent glaciers, spectacular waterfalls, and the turquoise lakes of Jasper and Banff National Parks greet thousands of nature lovers every year. The lively, advanced city of Calgary here is widely famous for hosting Calgary Stampede, one of the biggest annual events in the country. Straddling the border of Alberta and the American state of Montana, Waterton Glacier International Peace Park is another natural attraction. The place has the best things to do such as camping, hiking on fascinating alpine trails, and visiting beautiful Waterton Lake. So, if you are planning a relaxing vacation in Alberta, staying in fishing lodges in northern or other parts of the province here will help you connect with nature. Keep reading to learn about some top fishing lodges in Alberta, Canada.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and a location with easy access to fishing spots. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 08, 2024.

1. Rustic cabin near Old Man River (from USD 166)

Have a great time in this rustic cabin that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, steps away from Old Man River. The cabin offers a drift boat and fishing guides for those looking to explore the river, providing the perfect opportunity to cast your line and reel in your catch of the day.

When you’re ready to unwind, the cabin offers modern amenities, including a TV and WiFi, to ensure an unforgettable experience. The place features a balcony and patio area, perfect for sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a glass of wine.

For those who love barbecue, the property also includes a grill. Head to the fire pit, roast marshmallows with loved ones. Moreover, this home is pet-friendly, so you won’t have to leave your furry friends behind as you explore the great outdoors.

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Pincher Creek, Alberta, Canada
268.34 km (166.8 mi) from Lake Louise Ski Resort & Summer Gondola
cabin 7 Guests 2 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we stayed at the cabin for 6 nights and it was wonderful cozy and rustic
Host:
joe is a great host
Location:
rustic cabin in a great location away from it all
this property is perfectly placed for privacy
what a beautiful property a perfect place to escape the city and our dogs loved it
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2. Homey and pet-friendly abode with a pergola

Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of nature in this homey abode. With pets allowed, you can bring your furry friends along to enjoy the natural surroundings. You’ll find all the modern amenities you need to feel right at home, including a TV with Netflix and Crave, a sound system with Bluetooth and aux connectivity, and WiFi.

The deck with a private hot tub is the perfect place to unwind and soak in the natural surroundings, while the grill is ideal for outdoor cooking and entertaining. The pergola with an old wood cook stove is a charming and rustic addition to the outdoor space. For those who want to explore the lake and do fishing, a public boat launch is just 5-10 minutes north on Alberta 881.

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Lac la Biche, Alberta, Canada
475.74 km (295.7 mi) from Lake Louise Ski Resort & Summer Gondola
46 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 9 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 9

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable bedroom as well
the beds are super comfy and the living room is great for lounging
we really enjoyed the hot tub at night as well as the spacious kitchen for cooking
Cleanliness:
great experience very clean and well managed
house was clean and very welcoming
better then expected extremely clean and comfortable
the house was very clean
you can expect a clean home and comfortable stay
Host:
great host and place to stay
tracy was very helpful answering all of our questions in a timely manner and everything went very smoothly
i found her to be easily contacted very polite and helpful
tracy was lovely and responsive to any of our needs
Location:
great location onthe lake
excellent location and property exactly as listed
tracy’s place is beautifully situated a short walk from the lakeshore and comfortable accommodated six of us
house was the perfect location to get on and off of the ice
great place quiet nice to get away from the hustle bustle of the big city
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3. Cozy haven near Sunwapta Falls (from USD 198)

Settle back in this cozy fishing lodge, which is close to spectacular Sunwapta Falls, during your excursion in Alberta. Its proximity to water bodies, such as waterfalls and lakes, makes it an ideal accommodation for fishing enthusiasts. Rooms are well-furnished and offer a refrigerator, satellite TV, tea- and coffee-making facilities, and a sitting area. Along with fishing, you can try thrilling whitewater rafting when staying here. Visit Glacier Sky Walk at the fascinating Columbia Icefields, which you can find 30 miles (48.28 kilometers) away.

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Sunwapta Falls Rocky Mountain Lodge

Address: Highway 93, Sunwapta Falls Rocky Mountain Lodge
158.45 km (98.5 mi) from Lake Louise Ski Resort & Summer Gondola

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Non-smoking rooms Family rooms Free parking Safety deposit box

4. Quaint lodging next to Jasper National Park (from USD 131)

Experience the magic of staying amid nature by choosing this pleasant fishing lodge, which is beside Jasper National Park. Every guestroom here is well-furnished and offers a four-piece bath. The availability of free internet access lets you surf the web as well. Begin your day with delicious breakfast at Stone Peak, an on-site restaurant, and relax near the fireplace in the pleasant Fireside Lounge, an on-site lounge. Try your hands at catching fish, as fishing opportunities are available nearby. Do visit incredible Miette Hot Springs, which is just 24.1 kilometers (14.97 miles) away.

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Overlander Mountain Lodge

Address: 27010 Highway 16 West
228.93 km (142.3 mi) from Lake Louise Ski Resort & Summer Gondola

5. Serene getaway with scenic nature views (from USD 102)

Book a chalet or suite at this mountain resort to unwind during your sabbatical in Alberta. It features an on-site sauna, a fitness center, an indoor pool, outdoor barbecue facilities, and a fascinating playground for kids. Each accommodation comes with a cable TV, sitting area, and private patio or balcony. If you are looking forward to a fishing excursion, a five-minute drive from here will take you to great fishing sites. Also, plan to visit the outstanding Banff Park Museum, which is only 1.9 miles (3.05 kilometers) away.

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Tunnel Mountain Resort

Wifi Available

Address: 502 Tunnel Mountain Road
51.25 km (31.9 mi) from Lake Louise Ski Resort & Summer Gondola

Parking Pets allowed 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre Golf course (within 3 km) Terrace Non-smoking rooms

6. Spacious lodge with spectacular mountain views (from USD 427)

Situated in mesmerizing Spray Valley Provincial Park, this well-equipped and inviting lodge is ideal for a cozy stay in Alberta with your family. Access the lodge via helicopter or car. Stay in leisure, as you receive lip-smacking breakfast, healthy and tasty lunch, hot tea in the afternoon, and dinner on-site. The remote lodge provides you a hot shower in a private bathroom. Spray Lakes Reservoir is just 13 minutes away from the property, so enjoy a fun-filled fishing experience during your stay here.

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Mount Engadine Lodge

Wifi Available

Address: #1 Mount Shark Road
88.35 km (54.9 mi) from Lake Louise Ski Resort & Summer Gondola

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Bar Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Fishing

7. Classic retreat with beautiful gardens (from USD 302)

Book this charming and spacious lodge, which is just 0.5 kilometers (0.31 miles) from beautiful Lake Louise in Alberta. Mesmerizing gardens adorn the property, which offers spacious and well-equipped cabins, barbecue facilities, and a fabulous playground. Also, you can find wood bungalows and comfy suites for a leisurely stay. The proximity of the property to the lake offers you exciting fishing opportunities off-site. So do not miss the fun of fishing and hiking while here.

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Paradise Lodge and Bungalows

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 105 Lake Louise Drive
3.73 km (2.4 mi) from Lake Louise Ski Resort & Summer Gondola

Parking Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Fishing Laundry Facilities for disabled guests Family rooms

8. Well-furnished abode overlooking rivers (from USD 254)

Nestled amid the soaring pines, this fishing lodge will help you relax when vacationing in Alberta. It’s located only 1.2 miles (1.93 kilometers) from Jasper. If you love fishing, this lodge is perfect for you, as it overlooks beautiful rivers of enchanting Jasper National Park. The rooms and cabins of this fishing lodge in Alberta are made of stones and local hardwood. Every accommodation offers a stone fireplace to warm up and a pleasant balcony for you to relax on. Also, a 28-minute drive from the lodge will take you to the breathtaking Marmot Basin.

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Tekarra Lodge

Wifi Available

Address: Highway 93A South
205.0 km (127.4 mi) from Lake Louise Ski Resort & Summer Gondola

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar Golf course (within 3 km) Terrace

9. Luxurious mountain lodge beside a creek (from USD 146)

Stay adjacent to a serene creek by booking this elegant lodge in Canmore, Alberta, during your holidays. Fishing enthusiasts can have a great time trying their luck at catching fish. Also, the place offers all modern amenities, such as a spa bath, gas barbecue, internet access, and other facilities that you enjoy back at home. There is a well-furnished living room, a full kitchen, two bedrooms, a social games room, and an outdoor hot tub to help you unwind. Capture sweeping views of the Canadian Rockies on your camera as you laze around here.

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Rundle Cliffs Luxurious Two Bedroom Mountain Lodge

Address: 379 Spring Creek Drive 113
68.94 km (42.9 mi) from Lake Louise Ski Resort & Summer Gondola

Security alarm Cycling Lockers Meeting/banquet facilities Fishing Air conditioning Heating Soundproof rooms

Enjoy an exciting fishing excursion in Alberta

Alberta has abundant natural attractions and a plethora of water bodies, such as lakes and rivers. Thus, this Canadian province boasts countless fishing sites and offers you several fishing opportunities. So book one of these top fishing lodges in Alberta, and enjoy fly-in fishing for a fantastic vacation and memorable experience. Other vacation rentals are also available for more options while having a getaway in the province.

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Manjiri Kochrekar is a travel blogger from India. She loves exploring and learning various destinations, their history, culture, and peculiarities. Writing is her passion, which means she enjoys...Read more

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