Why people love visiting friendly Sylvan Lake
The lake and beaches provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Sylvan Lake. This welcoming and relaxing city entices travellers with its theme park and water park. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Sightseeing in and around Sylvan Lake
Are you looking for top things to see and do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Sylvan Lake a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Heritage Ranch (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
- Canyon Ski Area (17.4 mi / 28 km)
- Lakewood Golf Club (2.5 mi / 4 km)
- Alberta Springs Golf Resort (7 mi / 11.3 km)
- Red Deer Mountain Bike Park (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
- Kraay Family Farm (15.5 mi / 25 km)
Exploring the natural features in Sylvan Lake
Travellers enjoy Sylvan Lake for its lakeside setting and beaches. Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Sylvan Lake is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Sylvan Lake Provincial Park (0.5 mi / 0.7 km)
- Sylvan Lake (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
- Kerry Wood Nature Centre (12.8 mi / 20.7 km)
- City Hall Park (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
- Kin Kanyon Park (15.3 mi / 24.7 km)
- Gull Lake (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
Seasonal weather in Sylvan Lake
If warm-weather activities are high on your list, August, July, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 15°C.
Transport options to and around Sylvan Lake
Fly into Red Deer, AB (YQF-Red Deer Regional), the closest airport, located 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from the city centre.