Fall In Jasper

Autumn is one of the most magical times to experience Jasper. Crisp mountain air, spectacular views, and the glacial waters of Lac Beauvert set the scene for days spent exploring and evenings spent relaxing. Savor elevated dining inspired by the season, look up to dazzling star-filled skies in one of the world’s largest Dark Sky Preserves, and if you’re lucky, catch the Northern Lights dancing above the mountains. It’s a season that invites you to slow down, stay a little longer, and experience Jasper at its most memorable.

Jasper Weather in Fall (September – November):
Average Temperature: -5°C to 15°C (23°F to 59°F)
Typical Weather: Cooling temperatures with clear, crisp days and increasing chances of snow by November

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Fall Activities

Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or a little of both, fall is one of the best times to experience Jasper. Explore iconic lakes and mountain landscapes, spot wildlife in their natural habitat, discover unforgettable tours and excursions, or simply slow down and take in the beauty of the season. Whatever brings you to the Rockies, there’s no shortage of ways to make the most of autumn in Jasper.

Tours

Columbia Icefield

Explore the ancient Athabasca Glacier, discovering glaciology & stepping on to the glacier itself. Then take a walk out on the cliff-edge glass-floored Skywalk.

Tours

Jasper Hinton Air Helicopter Tours

Soar above the stunning Canadian Rockies and experience the breathtaking landscapes from a whole new perspective with Jasper Hinton Air Helicopter Adventures.

Spa & Wellness

Spa Treatment of the Month

Each month, discover a featured spa experience thoughtfully curated to help you relax, unwind and make the most of your mountain escape.

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Tours

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History Tour

Discover the rich heritage of Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge through a guided history tour across our most celebrated landscapes.

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Tours

Maligne Lake Cruise

Experience the world-famous Spirit Island located on Maligne Lake aboard a 90 minute interpretive boat cruise.

Tours

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Rockaboo Mountain Adventures

Rockaboo is a mountain guiding tour company designed to connect people with the natural world, while exploring the marvels of the mountain landscape.

Tours

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Rockies Heli Tours

See the Canadian Rockies the way they were meant to be seen and book a Rockies Heli Canada helitour or heli-adventure!

Tours

Sundog Tours

Discover sightseeing and wildlife Jasper tours throughout the Canadian Rockies with expert local guides.

Tours

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Jasper Food Tours

One of the most unique Jasper tours, Jasper Food Tours combines local storytelling, Rocky Mountain culture, and exceptional dining experiences.

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Fall Events

Some of Jasper’s most anticipated experiences happen in the fall. From the wonder of the Jasper Dark Sky Festival and Symphony Under the Stars to Thanksgiving celebrations and seasonal traditions, autumn brings a calendar full of reasons to gather.

Halloween

Spooky Scavenger Hunt

When you find all of the clues, visit the Health Club to claim your reward!

Location: Health Club

Time: November 1st: 9:00AM

Halloween

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Ghost Stories History Tour

Explore the Lodge after dark as local legends, intriguing history, and mysterious tales bring Jasper's past to life. Equal parts fascinating and eerie, this guided experience offers a unique perspective on the history of the Rockies.

Location: Embark

Time: November 1st: 4:00PM

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Fall Offers

Make the most of the season with exclusive offers and packages designed to help you experience Jasper at its most magical. Save on unforgettable mountain stays at Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge and discover all that makes fall in the Rockies so special.

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AMA Rates

Enjoy a special offer just for being an AMA member!

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Ice Walk Guided Tours

Alberta & BC Residents Rate

Our Alberta & BC residents rate offer allows you to get out and explore your own backyard! Stay with us at a special, discounted rate available only to Albertans and BC. Save up to 25% off your stay.*

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Bed & Breakfast Package

Whether you're an early riser or find comfort wrapped up in the covers of a Fairmont bed, breakfast at Elderwood is included with our Bed & Breakfast Offer.

Best Resort Offers

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The Best of Fall Offer

Discover the best of autumn in Jasper National Park. From golden landscapes and crisp mountain air to tranquil lakes and unforgettable outdoor adventures, experience the season at its most beautiful. Enjoy up to 20% off accommodations when you stay two nights or more at Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge and embrace fall in one of Canada's most spectacular natural settings.

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AAA & CAA Rates

Enjoy a special offer just for being an AAA & CAA member!

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Fall Blogs

Not sure where to begin? Explore our collection of itineraries, travel inspiration, and local insights to help you make the most of your trip to Jasper.

Insider Tips

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18 Things to do in Jasper This Fall

Miscellaneous

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Galaxy Guide: The Best of Jasper’s Dark Skies

Planning Tips

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3-Day Fall Jasper Itinerary

Planning Tips

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Fall Mountain Romantic Getaways At Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge

Health & Wellness

Finding the Balance in Wellness

Insider Tips

Athabasca Falls

Jasper Top 5 Things To See

Wine & Dine

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5 Picnic Perfect Spots at Jasper Park Lodge

Insider Tips

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Our Favourite Jasper Hikes

Insider Tips

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Must-Dos In Jasper National Park

Planning Tips

Spend Less Time Planning, and More Time Memory Making

Planning Tips

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The Practice Before the Pars

Miscellaneous

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Centennial Stories

Celebrate

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Light Up the Night

Explore Every Season

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Winter

As fall gives way to snow, Jasper enters its next remarkable season. Hit the slopes, explore snow-covered landscapes, and embrace the magic of winter before returning to cozy fireplaces, exceptional dining, and the comfort of your cabin in the Canadian Rockies.

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Spring

Between the adventure of winter and the excitement of summer lies one of Jasper’s most rewarding seasons. Longer days, uncrowded landscapes, and a renewed sense of possibility create the perfect setting for a spring escape in the Canadian Rockies.

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Summer

Summer is made for exploring in Jasper. Long days, clear alpine air, and sparkling turquoise lakes create the perfect backdrop for unforgettable adventures in the Canadian Rockies.

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