ALERT: There is a wildfire close to Fort McMurray, approximately 435 km (270 mi) from Edmonton. An evacuation order has been issued for some communities within the regional municipality of Fort McMurray-Wood Buffalo.

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Welcome to Fort McMurray

Satisfy your urge for exploration in Fort McMurray. The town’s backyard features dense boreal forest and plains filled with rich wildlife. A stone’s throw away is Wood Buffalo National Park—Canada’s largest park and home to the world’s largest herd of wood bison.

Uncover the city’s history of fur trading and forts or take a jet boat tour for an immersive learning experience. From golf to zip lines, fishing to hiking, Fort McMurray has endless activities waiting to be discovered.

Two people looking over river lookout near Fort McMurray.
Gaze across the river valley and admire changing fall colours.
Two golfers looking down the green at the Fort McMurray Golf Club.
Chip onto the immaculate greens of Fort McMurray Golf Club.
Man fishing off of float plane near Fort McMurray at Gypsy Lake Lodge.
Woman drinking coffee at a cafe in Fort McMurray.
Northern Lights at a Pine Lake Cabins in Wood Buffalo National Park near Fort McMurray.

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Where to Stay
Getting Here
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Maps & Transportation
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