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Discover Edmonton

49 carefully curated photography spots with GPS coordinates, shooting tips, and local insights

Accidental Beach
85/100

Accidental Beach

1000 Louise McKinney Dr NW, Edmonton, AB, Canada

A temporary beach that appears when the water level in the North Saskatchewan River is low. It offers unique urban landscape photography opportunities.

High Level Bridge Streetcar
85/100

High Level Bridge Streetcar

High Level Bridge Streetcar, High Level Bridge, Edmonton, AB, Canada

A vintage streetcar offering panoramic views of the city and river valley. It's a unique setting for capturing urban and scenic photos.

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Alberta Legislature Grounds
85/100

Alberta Legislature Grounds

Alberta Legislature Grounds, 10800 97 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T5K 2B6, Canada

Beautifully landscaped grounds with historic buildings and modern architecture. Perfect for capturing architecture and urban landscapes.

ARCHITECTUREURBAN
Alberta Legislature Building
85/100

Alberta Legislature Building

10800 97 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta T5K 2B6, Canada

A prominent landmark with iconic Beaux-Arts architecture, the legislature building is perfect for capturing the essence of downtown Edmonton.

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Muttart Conservatory
85/100

Muttart Conservatory

9626 96A Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta T6C 4L8, Canada

A unique botanical garden featuring four striking glass pyramids. The interior offers vibrant plant life, while the exterior provides stunning views of downtown Edmonton. It is a popular spot for its architectural beauty and natural settings.

NATUREARCHITECTURE
Fairmont Hotel MacDonald
80/100

Fairmont Hotel MacDonald

10065 100 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 0N6, Canada

A luxurious, historic hotel with a beautiful facade and stunning views of the North Saskatchewan River valley. It offers elegant backdrops for portraits and cityscapes.

HISTORICALARCHITECTURE
Government House
80/100

Government House

12845 102 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T5N 0M6, Canada

A grand historical building with a unique Jacobean style, ideal for historical and architectural photography.

HISTORICALARCHITECTURE
Whyte Avenue
80/100

Whyte Avenue

Whyte Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Bustling street in Old Strathcona with historic buildings, murals, and trendy shops, ideal for street and fashion photography.

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Downtown Edmonton
80/100

Downtown Edmonton

Downtown Edmonton, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

The vibrant core of Edmonton with modern architecture, public art, and street life. Ideal for urban and street photography.

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North Saskatchewan River Valley
80/100

North Saskatchewan River Valley

North Saskatchewan River Valley, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

A scenic area along the river, offering opportunities for landscape and nature photography.

Downtown Public Art
80/100

Downtown Public Art

Downtown Edmonton Public Art (various locations), Downtown Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Various public art installations throughout downtown Edmonton, offering unique and modern photography opportunities.

Walterdale Bridge
79/100

Walterdale Bridge

Walterdale Bridge, Edmonton, Alberta T6B 2B7, Canada

A modern bridge offering stunning views of the North Saskatchewan River and the city skyline. It is a popular spot for cityscapes and sunset photography.

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Strathearn Park Lookout
77/100

Strathearn Park Lookout

8521 98 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T6C 4P2, Canada

A public lookout that offers panoramic views of the downtown Edmonton skyline and the North Saskatchewan River valley. It is an excellent spot for cityscapes and sunset photography.

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Art Gallery of Alberta
76/100

Art Gallery of Alberta

2 Sir Winston Churchill Square NW, Edmonton, AB T5J 2C1, Canada

A modern building with unique architectural features, including sweeping curved designs and distinctive materials. It offers interesting perspectives for architectural photography.

ARCHITECTUREURBAN
Accidental Beach Path
75/100

Accidental Beach Path

Accidental Beach Path, Edmonton, AB

A path along the North Saskatchewan River that offers scenic views, especially during low water levels. It is great for capturing urban landscapes.

Louise McKinney Park
75/100

Louise McKinney Park

Louise McKinney Park, 106 Street NW, Edmonton, AB T5K 1A1, Canada

A scenic park with great views of the river valley and city skyline. Offers opportunities for landscape and cityscape photography.

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Old Strathcona
75/100

Old Strathcona

Old Strathcona district, 83 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB, Canada

Historical district with unique architecture, colorful murals, and lively street scenes. It is perfect for street photography and capturing urban life.

Old Strathcona (Whyte Avenue)
75/100

Old Strathcona (Whyte Avenue)

Whyte Avenue NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

This historic district is known for its colorful murals, vintage shops, and lively street life, making it perfect for street photography and candid moments.

STREETHISTORICAL
Tawatina Bridge
75/100

Tawatina Bridge

Tawatina Bridge, Edmonton, AB, Canada

A pedestrian bridge with great views of the river valley, ideal for urban and landscape photography.

WATERSCAPEURBAN
Fort Edmonton Park
75/100

Fort Edmonton Park

Fort Edmonton Park, 7000 143 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5J 2R7, Canada

A living history museum featuring reconstructed historical buildings, ideal for themed and historical photography.

HISTORICALARCHITECTURE
River Valley Stairs
75/100

River Valley Stairs

99 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T5H 4N5, Canada

These stairs offer a beautiful viewpoint of the river valley and are a popular spot for capturing cityscapes and natural beauty.

LANDSCAPEWATERSCAPE
Whyte Avenue Streetcar Barn
75/100

Whyte Avenue Streetcar Barn

Whyte Avenue Streetcar Barn, Old Strathcona, Edmonton, AB

A historic streetcar barn that makes a great backdrop for photography. It is located in the heart of Old Strathcona.

River Valley Landscape
70/100

River Valley Landscape

River Valley Landscape, Edmonton, AB, Canada

A scenic area with diverse landscapes along the North Saskatchewan River. It offers great views and opportunities for nature photography.

Tawatinaw Bridge
70/100

Tawatinaw Bridge

Tawatinaw Bridge, along the Edmonton River Valley, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

A pedestrian bridge offering views of the river valley and city skyline. Suitable for landscape and urban photography.

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High Level Bridge Streetcar Terminal
70/100

High Level Bridge Streetcar Terminal

High Level Bridge Streetcar Terminal, 94 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T5K 0V4, Canada

The terminal of the vintage streetcar, offering a unique backdrop with historic charm. It is part of the Old Strathcona area.

Funicular
70/100

Funicular

104 St NW & 99 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T5H 4N5, Canada

This funicular connects the upper and lower levels of River Valley and offers a unique perspective on the city's landscape, especially when combined with the nearby River Valley Stairs.

LANDSCAPEURBAN
Citadel Theatre
70/100

Citadel Theatre

Citadel Theatre, 9828 101A Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T5J 3C6, Canada

Features a beautiful red brick backdrop, a two-story slate waterfall, and a small tropical garden, ideal for architectural and portrait photography.

ARCHITECTURENATURE
Hawrelak Park
70/100

Hawrelak Park

9330 Groat Rd NW, Edmonton, AB T6G 2B3, Canada

A large park with a lake and walking trails, excellent for nature and landscape photography.

NATURELANDSCAPE
Strathcona Farmers’ Market
70/100

Strathcona Farmers’ Market

Strathcona Farmers’ Market, 83 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB

A bustling market with colorful stalls and lively atmosphere. It is perfect for street photography and capturing market life.

Rogers Place
70/100

Rogers Place

10220 104 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T5J 0H6, Canada

A modern sports and entertainment venue with sleek architecture, great for urban and night photography.

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Strathcona Farmers' Market
70/100

Strathcona Farmers' Market

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A bustling market with local produce and crafts. Offers opportunities for street and candid photography.

STREETURBAN
Mill Creek Ravine
69/100

Mill Creek Ravine

Mill Creek Ravine, at 97 Ave NW & 82 St NW, Edmonton, AB T6C 1A9, Canada

A scenic natural area with a creek running through it, offering opportunities for nature photography and capturing serene landscapes.

NATURELANDSCAPE
Government House Park
65/100

Government House Park

12845 104 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T5N 3Z4, Canada

Known for its landscaping and architecture, this park is popular for wedding photos and offers a variety of visual elements.

NATUREARCHITECTURE
End of the World
65/100

End of the World

End of the World viewpoint, North Saskatchewan River valley, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

A scenic viewpoint overlooking the North Saskatchewan River valley, offering panoramic views of the city landscape. It's ideal for capturing urban and natural vistas.

LANDSCAPEURBAN
University of Alberta
65/100

University of Alberta

116 Street NW, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E1, Canada

A campus with a mix of modern and historic buildings. Offers opportunities for architecture and urban photography.

ARCHITECTUREURBAN
Allard Hall
65/100

Allard Hall

11110 104 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta T5K 2X4, Canada

A modern building with unique architecture, part of MacEwan University. It offers interesting opportunities for architectural photography.

River Valley (North Saskatchewan River)
65/100

River Valley (North Saskatchewan River)

100 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T5K 0H7, Canada

A scenic river valley with walking trails and opportunities for nature and landscape photography.

LANDSCAPENATURE
End of the World Park (Also known as Whitemud Creek)
60/100

End of the World Park (Also known as Whitemud Creek)

End of the World Park, 13227 Fox Dr NW, Edmonton, AB T6J 2B3, Canada

A scenic area with a creek running through it. It offers opportunities for nature photography and capturing urban landscapes.

Tawatina Bridge and River Valley Stairs
60/100

Tawatina Bridge and River Valley Stairs

Tawatina Bridge and River Valley Stairs, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

A scenic location offering views of the river valley and access to the Tawatina Bridge. Ideal for nature and landscape photography.

LANDSCAPENATURE
Rundle Park
60/100

Rundle Park

Rundle Park, 113 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T5W 4S6, Canada

A large park with lakes and walking trails, offering serene natural settings for photography.

Callingwood Park
60/100

Callingwood Park

73 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T5P 1A6, Canada

A park with lakes and walking trails, offering serene natural settings for photography.

Manchester Square
60/100

Manchester Square

10712 120 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta T5H 0W7, Canada

A public space with unique architecture and urban views, suitable for architectural and street photography.

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Mill Woods Ravine
60/100

Mill Woods Ravine

Mill Woods Ravine, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

A scenic ravine with walking trails and natural scenery. It offers opportunities for urban landscapes and nature shots.

Whitemud Ravine
60/100

Whitemud Ravine

Whitemud Drive NW, Edmonton, AB T6W 1A2, Canada

A large natural area in Edmonton featuring walking trails, forests, and a creek. It offers opportunities for nature photography, capturing wildlife and landscapes.

LANDSCAPENATURE
Beaumaris Lake
55/100

Beaumaris Lake

Beaumaris Lake, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

A scenic lake in a residential area, offering opportunities for nature and landscape photography.

Ellerslie Road
50/100

Ellerslie Road

Ellerslie Road SW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

A suburban area with parks and open spaces. It offers opportunities for capturing urban landscapes and community life.

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Commonwealth Stadium
50/100

Commonwealth Stadium

11000 Stadium Rd NW, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 2R7, Canada

A large sports stadium with modern architecture, suitable for urban and night photography during events.

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Mill Woods Town Centre
50/100

Mill Woods Town Centre

2331 66 Street NW, Edmonton, AB T6K 4B5, Canada

A modern shopping center with unique architecture. It offers opportunities for urban and architectural photography.

Mill Woods Park
40/100

Mill Woods Park

66 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta T6K 4C1, Canada

A community park with playgrounds, sports fields, and walking trails. It is a good spot for capturing family moments and urban landscapes.

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