Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Jasper travel guide

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Jasper is a must-see destination in Alberta, Canada. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Jasper deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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Where to Eat in Jasper

If you’re looking for affordable options, ALBA Restaurant (610 Patricia St) and Maligne Canyon Wilderness Kitchen (Maligne Canyon, Maligne Lake Road) are great picks. For delicious green meals, The Raven Bistro (504 Patricia Street) and The Peacock by The Raven Bistro (610 Patricia St, 2nd Story) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Jasper.

When to visit Jasper

Jasper in March
Estimated hotel price
AED 384
1 night at 3-star hotel
Jasper in March
Estimated hotel price
AED 384
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Jasper in July, when the average temperature is 15 °C, and the highest can go up to 22 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is December, when it can get as cold as -13 °C, with an average temperature of -9 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 65 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Jasper, with an average rainfall of 14 mm.

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How to Get to Jasper

Plane

When flying to Jasper, you’ll arrive at Edmonton (YEG), which is located 304 km from the city centre.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the only carrier operating train routes to Jasper. The train station in Jasper is called Jasper, and is located 0.4 km from the city centre.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Jasper, including Rider Express, Cold Shot and Bus. From Calgary, the bus ride to Jasper takes 274 km and will cost you around AED 187. From Grande Prairie, the ticket costs about AED 331 for a journey of 515 km.

Plane

When flying to Jasper, you’ll arrive at Edmonton (YEG), which is located 304 km from the city centre.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the only carrier operating train routes to Jasper. The train station in Jasper is called Jasper, and is located 0.4 km from the city centre.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Jasper, including Rider Express, Cold Shot and Bus. From Calgary, the bus ride to Jasper takes 274 km and will cost you around AED 187. From Grande Prairie, the ticket costs about AED 331 for a journey of 515 km.

Airports near Jasper

YEGEdmonton

Airlines serving Jasper

Lufthansa
Good (7,030 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,333 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,815 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,582 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,920 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,776 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,444 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,685 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,206 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,562 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (345 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,206 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,066 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,272 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,927 reviews)
TAP Portugal
Good (1,846 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,290 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (850 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (349 reviews)
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Where to stay in Jasper

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Maligne Lodge and Astoria Hotel.

Where to stay in popular areas of Jasper

Most booked hotels in Jasper

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Chateau Jasper
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
AED 445+
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Forest Park Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
AED 411+
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Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
AED 1,076+
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Tonquin Inn
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
AED 374+
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Maligne Lodge
2 stars
Good (7.2, Good reviews)
AED 1,869+
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Hiring a car in Jasper

Expect to pay AED 4.56 per litre in Jasper (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 54.66 and AED 72.87. The most frequently booked car type in Jasper is Intermediate (Ford Escape or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Mitsubishi Mirage or similar) is, on average, 65% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay AED 4.56 per litre in Jasper (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 54.66 and AED 72.87. The most frequently booked car type in Jasper is Intermediate (Ford Escape or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Mitsubishi Mirage or similar) is, on average, 65% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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