Muttart Conservatory Featuring iconic glass pyramids with lush indoor gardens, the Muttart Conservatory offers year-round beauty and a mix of architectural and natural backdrops. Advance booking is required for indoor shoots. Ideal for: Unique plant settings and modern architecture.
The Citadel Theatre (Lee Pavilion) An indoor garden with a two-story waterfall provides a serene and elegant environment for photos. Natural light streams in through the glass roof, perfect for daytime sessions. Ideal for: Garden vibes indoors.
University of Alberta Botanic Garden Just outside Edmonton, this garden boasts ponds, flowers, and features like the Japanese Garden. Seasonal highlights include the Luminaria event, offering magical night shots. Ideal for: Scenic greenery and serene landscapes.
West Edmonton Mall The mall’s themed areas, including its water park and seasonal pop-up decorations, create unique and vibrant photo opportunities. Ideal for: Fun, unconventional backdrops.
Outdoor Favorites
River Valley Parks Locations like Irene Parlby Park and Gallagher Park offer breathtaking views of the North Saskatchewan River, cityscapes, and natural greenery. Ideal for: Versatile outdoor shots with city and river views.
Gold Bar Park Located in North Edmonton, this spot is often secluded and offers trails, riverside views, and open beaches when water levels are low. Ideal for: Quiet, picturesque nature settings.
Borden Park A hidden gem with colorful gardens, leafy pathways, and public art installations, this park is a charming urban retreat. Ideal for: Vibrant floral and artistic backdrops.
Manchester Square This shopping district, inspired by Amsterdam’s canal houses, features quaint architecture and murals, perfect for capturing a European aesthetic in the heart of Edmonton. Ideal for: Charming, architectural settings.
Alberta Legislature Ground
Unique Experiences
Edmonton River Valley Lookouts Locations like Keillor Point (End of the World) and Strathearn Drive Lookout offer sweeping views of downtown and the river valley. Ideal for: Sunset and panoramic shots.
Edmonton Riverboat A ride on the riverboat provides a stunning water-based perspective of the city and its surroundings. Ideal for: Romantic and dynamic water-themed photos.