Pelican Rapids Inn - Wood Buffalo National Park

Situated in Fort Smith, the main gateway town to Wood Buffalo National Park, this inn provides comfortable hotel accommodation as a base for park exploration. Guests can easily access park attractions, embark on guided tours to see wood bison and whooping cranes, and enjoy local amenities after a day of wildlife viewing.

Location
Wood Buffalo National Park, Prairie & Boreal Plains, Canada, North America
Coordinates
60.018000, -111.890000
Website
https://pelicanrapidsinn.ca/
Activities
hotel
Tank Filling
mid-range

Best Time to Visit Pelican Rapids Inn

The best months to visit Pelican Rapids Inn are July, March, April, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.

Month-by-Month Safari Conditions

  • January: Poor, temperature -18.02°C, rainfall 24mm, sunshine 3.3 hrs, humidity 79.8%
  • February: Poor, temperature -18.82°C, rainfall 20.8mm, sunshine 6 hrs, humidity 74.5%
  • March: Good, temperature -12.05°C, rainfall 16.1mm, sunshine 8.4 hrs, humidity 73.2%
  • April: Good, temperature -1.62°C, rainfall 25.4mm, sunshine 9.9 hrs, humidity 69.2%
  • May: Good, temperature 8.58°C, rainfall 42.4mm, sunshine 11.8 hrs, humidity 59.2%
  • June: Good, temperature 15.35°C, rainfall 51.7mm, sunshine 12.3 hrs, humidity 62.9%
  • July: Great, temperature 18.48°C, rainfall 62.4mm, sunshine 13 hrs, humidity 67.6%
  • August: Good, temperature 16.63°C, rainfall 55.6mm, sunshine 11.4 hrs, humidity 70.2%
  • September: Good, temperature 11.37°C, rainfall 51.9mm, sunshine 9.1 hrs, humidity 74.4%
  • October: Good, temperature 2.22°C, rainfall 22.7mm, sunshine 6.2 hrs, humidity 76.4%
  • November: Poor, temperature -9.07°C, rainfall 29mm, sunshine 3.4 hrs, humidity 82.6%
  • December: Poor, temperature -16.88°C, rainfall 18mm, sunshine 2.5 hrs, humidity 80.7%

Other Safari Lodges in Wood Buffalo National Park

Parks in Prairie & Boreal Plains

Health & Travel Info

Health & vaccination info for Canada

Travel advisory for Canada