

Rocky Mountain House is an amazing place with a rich history, it served as a launching point for many explorers and many travellers used it as a resting point. When visiting, you'll find yourself lost in the tranquillity of the beautiful lakes and the lush forests, serene wilderness and breathtaking mountains.
Rocky Mountain House is located at the foot of the Rocky Mountains and offers visitors a wide range of terrains to engage in. Various recreational activities can be enjoyed such as trail riding, canoeing, white river rafting and fishing. One can also engage in the rich background of this wonderful town at the Rocky Mountain National Historic Site. The people of Rocky Mountain House still celebrate David Thompson (a famous explorer who was based in Rocky Mountain House) and the Wild West with the Rocky Rodeo. Other shows include the Rocky Mountain House Air show 2008. If you long for more adventure Rocky Mountain House will not keep you wanting. Facilities to participate in hiking, mountain biking, riding snowmobiles, cross country skiing, dogsledding, quad biking and more is readily available.
One can also take pleasure in viewing the amazing landscape from a helicopter. The magnificent ice fields and glaciers will leave you breathless. With festivals such as the Rotary Club Lobster Feast, the Rodeo Pancake Breakfast, Lions Demolition Derby, Western Wheels Classic Car Club Show and the Parade of Lights among others, you are sure to have fun and feel at home in this wonderful town.