Explore Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo

Explore Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo Your tour guide for Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo, AB. Operated by Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo Economic Development & Tourism.

In Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo, it’s not just about what’s on the plate, it’s where you’re enjoying it. From local favour...
06/07/2026

In Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo, it’s not just about what’s on the plate, it’s where you’re enjoying it. From local favourites to unique dining spots like Surekha’s On The Snye, you’ll find incredible flavours paired with unforgettable views.

Whether it’s a casual bite, a date night, or a meal with friends, there’s no shortage of places to eat, connect, and enjoy.

Come hungry… you’ll be glad you did.

06/04/2026

Step beyond the ordinary and experience one of Alberta’s most unique destinations.

Nestled along the shores of Lake Athabasca, Fort Chipewyan offers breathtaking landscapes, rich Indigenous history, incredible fishing, abundant wildlife, and a connection to the north that few places can match. From the Canadian Shield to the nearby wood bison range, every visit is an opportunity to discover something unforgettable.

Whether you're seeking adventure, culture, history, or simply a place unlike anywhere else, Fort Chipewyan deserves a spot on your travel list.

Start planning your northern adventure today: fmwb.ca/visit-explore/parks-nature/fort-chipewyan

Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo is growing and it’s not by accident.More and more people are choosing to stay, building caree...
06/02/2026

Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo is growing and it’s not by accident.

More and more people are choosing to stay, building careers, raising families, and putting down roots in a region that continues to move forward with purpose. Grounded in opportunity and supported by a strong economy, this is a place where you can truly build a life.

What starts as a job often turns into something more: a home, a community, a future.

Come explore it for yourself. You might just decide to stay.

05/30/2026

This summer, the Hello Summer Festival returns to Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo for two days of incredible live music, unforgettable performances, and festival energy at SMS Equipment Place, July 4–5, 2026. Featuring artists like Simple Plan, Alexisonfire, Jimmy Eat World, Bailey Zimmerman, Cameron Whitcomb, Dean Brody, and more, it's shaping up to be one of the biggest weekends of the summer.

But the experience doesn't stop when the music ends.

Make a weekend of it by exploring everything Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo has to offer. Play a round at one of our championship golf courses, enjoy local restaurants, discover unique attractions, explore scenic trails, or spend time on the water before heading to the festival grounds.

Come for the music. Stay for the adventure.

Start planning your visit:
fmwb.ca/visit-explore

Learn more about the festival:
hellosummerfestival.com

Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo has a proud history of hosting major sporting events and in 2028, we’ll welcome Alberta once ...
05/29/2026

Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo has a proud history of hosting major sporting events and in 2028, we’ll welcome Alberta once again for the Alberta Summer Games!

With incredible facilities like MacDonald Island Park, SMS Equipment Place, championship golf courses, aquatic centres, indoor turf fields, and recreation spaces across the region, Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo continues to establish itself as one of Alberta’s premier sport hosting destinations.

Hosting events like the Alberta Summer Games creates meaningful economic and tourism impacts by supporting local businesses, hotels, restaurants, volunteers, and community organizations while showcasing the energy, hospitality, and spirit of our region.

We’re excited to welcome athletes, families, coaches, and visitors from across Alberta in 2028.

05/26/2026

Looking for something fun to do while visiting Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo?

MacDonald Island is more than a recreation centre. It’s one of the region’s biggest entertainment and activity destinations. From the massive aquatic centre and fitness facilities to concerts, baseball games, climbing walls, golf, skating, and family activities, there’s something happening here year-round.

Whether you’re travelling with family, friends, teammates, or coworkers, this is one stop you’ll want on your Fort McMurray itinerary. MacDonald Island Park also features the Syncrude Aquatic Centre, SMS Equipment Place, and Miskanaw Golf Club all in one area.

Learn more and plan your visit: macdonaldisland.ca

Explore more experiences across the region:fmwb.ca/visit-explore

What would you check out first?

05/23/2026

Right in the heart of Fort McMurray, Peter Pond Mall is your go-to destination for shopping, dining, and more.

With a wide range of stores, plenty of food options, and entertainment nearby, it’s a convenient stop whether you’re visiting or living in the region. It’s one of those places where you can spend a few hours or the whole day and still find something new.

From everyday essentials to a casual bite or a night out, it all comes together here.

Plan your visit to Peter Pond Mall: peterpondmall.com

Discover more things to do in Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo: fmwb.ca/visit-explore

05/21/2026

Looking for something to do in Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo?

Keyano College Theatre is a hub for live entertainment in the region, bringing everything from comedy and theatre to art shows and community events all under one roof. It’s a place where creativity comes to life and where locals and visitors alike can experience something different every time.

Whether it’s a night out, a special event, or just something new to explore, this is one of those spots that adds to the energy and culture of our community.

See what’s coming up at Keyano Theatre:
https://www.keyano.ca/theatre

Discover more experiences in Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo:
fmwb.ca/visit-explore

Victoria Day marks the start of adventure season. ☀️Whether you're exploring close to home or heading somewhere new, we ...
05/18/2026

Victoria Day marks the start of adventure season. ☀️

Whether you're exploring close to home or heading somewhere new, we hope your long weekend is full of discovery.

From Explore FMWB, get out there and enjoy it.

05/17/2026

RotaryLinks Golf is one of Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo’s must-visit destinations for golfers looking to enjoy northern Alberta’s stunning scenery and welcoming golf community. From the driving range and tee times to dining and events, Rotary Links offers a full golf experience for players of all skill levels.

As part of this community-focused course created by the Rotary Club of Fort McMurray, Rotary Links continues to bring people together through recreation, events, and unforgettable days on the course.

To celebrate golf season, post your favourite photo of Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo in the comments, tag your friends, and you could WIN a one-year driving range membership at Rotary Links Golf Course.

Learn more or book your next round: rotarylinksgolf.com

Explore more experiences across the region: fmwb.ca/visit-explore

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9924 Biggs Avenue
Fort McMurray, AB
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