Perfect destinations for sunrise and sunset lovers

Cape Breton Highlands National Park

Nova Scotia

Head out for an early morning hike and watch as the morning sky lights up the stunning Franey Trail. Take a break to truly take in the  amazing bird's eye view of the Atlantic Ocean and snow-covered valley.

Prince Edward Island National Park

Prince Edward Island

Park at Oceanview and let your legs do the rest! Hike or snowshoe the multi-use Gulf Shore Way West or Cavendish Dunelands trails to enjoy a peaceful winter evening watching the sun set over the snow covered dunes and ocean. 

Kouchibouguac National Park

New Brunswick

Take advantage of the early sunset times as you trek along the Kouchibouguac River Trail to enjoy the peaceful transition as the sun bids farewell to the day. . Extend your adventure and choose from over 30 km of snowshoe trails nestled among frost-tipped Acadian Forest.

Forillon National Park

Quebec

Enjoy one of the most photographed destinations in Forillon without the summer crowds! Park on road 132, then do the 7 km trek to get to Cap-Bon-Ami for a stunning view as you as the sun rises over the snow-covered cliffs.  

Lake Superior National Marine Conservation Area

Ontario

Make your winter a superior one by enjoying the Rossport coastal trail and watch the sky transform over and reflect off of the frozen Lake superior.

Riding Mountain National Park

Manitoba

Discover a winter wonderland and walk among snowy spruce and fir trees along the Moon Lake Trail. Perfect for cross-country skiers, fat bikers, snowshoers and hikers alike, this 9.5 km loop is awesome from sunrise to sunset. 

Prince Albert National Park

Saskatchewan

Venture out for a snowshoe hike at the main beach area in Waskesiu for a memorable evening. Watch as the sun kisses the horizon, creating a breathtaking display all around you! 

Waterton Lakes National Park

Alberta

Head out on a scenic drive at sunset on Chief Mountain Highway to the Waterton Valley viewpoint, commonly known as Two Flags by locals, to enjoy a wintery rocky mountain landscape during the coveted ‘magic hour’. Enjoy the calm and stillness as darkness takes over and the night sky comes to life in this Dark-Sky Preserve.

Elk Island National Park

Alberta

Take advantage of the later sunrise as you embark on a morning ski or snowshoe adventure. Bask in the warm, golden glow that bathes the multi-use trails throughout the park at this magical time of day. 

Wapusk National Park

Manitoba

How likely are you to capture that picture perfect moment? Visit Wapusk and try your luck!

Everyone who visits comes home with a different story. Come find out what happens in yours. Get your pass now!