Southwest Edmonton Travel Guide
Edmonton
Visit Southwest Edmonton
Popular places to visit
Fort Edmonton Park
One of Canada’s largest living history museums places you in four eras from centuries ago, including Edmonton’s fur trading and pioneering days.
West Edmonton Mall
Take the family to the largest mall in North America, with over 800 stores, restaurants, amusement parks, theaters, gyms, a petting zoo, an ice palace and aquarium.
Rogers Place
Catch an event at Rogers Place during your trip to Edmonton. Discover the lively festivals and shops in this vibrant area.
South Edmonton Common
During your trip to Edmonton, you can enjoy retail therapy at South Edmonton Common. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its lively festivals.
World Waterpark
Bring the family to World Waterpark and enjoy this exciting theme park in Edmonton. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Currents of Windermere
You can do some window-shopping at Currents of Windermere during your visit to Edmonton.
Things to do
Calgary: Travel in great comfort to/from Edmonton
Top hotels in Southwest Edmonton
Wyndham Edmonton Hotel and Conference Centre
Room was nice, am staff was great. Place was clean and well kept. I would stay there again.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Sawridge Inn & Conference Centre Edmonton South
Awesome once again!
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Metterra Hotel on Whyte
Unbeatable location on the best block of Whyte Ave, friendly staff, great breakfast and great value.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Edmonton South by IHG
Very clean hotel, good breakfast options, helpful staff.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Varscona Hotel on Whyte
Staff are pleasant, clean room, great location
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Conference Center Edmonton South by IHG
Excellent customer service and an immaculate and quiet room.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Southwest Edmonton
Southside
Travellers come to Southside for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Golfanatics and Alley Kat Brewery while you're in town.
Ellerslie
When in Ellerslie, you can plan a visit to South Edmonton Common and Southgate Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
West Edmonton
A noteworthy feature of West Edmonton is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out West Edmonton Mall and World Waterpark.
Queen Alexandria
While there might not be top attractions in Queen Alexandria, you can explore the larger area and discover places like 82 Ave NW and Kinsmen Sports Centre.
Whyte ave
Whyte ave is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by 82 Ave NW and Magic Lantern Princess Theatre while in the area.
Garneau
While there might not be top attractions in Garneau, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium and Kinsmen Sports Centre.
