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Innisfail (Alberta) Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

town in Alberta, Canada

About Innisfail (Alberta)

Innisfail is approximately35km (22mi)south of Red Deer,120km (75mi)north of Calgary, and185km (115mi)south of Edmonton. It is set in the rolling parkland of central Alberta, between the Rocky Mountains foothills to the west and the flatter Alberta prairie to the east. The town's name comes from an Irish-language epithet for Ireland,Inis Fáil, "Isle of Destiny". Before this name was adopted, the town was often referred to as "Poplar Grove".

Top Attractions in Innisfail (Alberta)

Explore the best things to see and do in Innisfail (Alberta):

  • DINOS Centre Inc.
  • Discovery Wildlife Park
  • Historic Markerville
  • Innisfail & District Historical Village
  • Markerville Creamery Museum
  • Markerville Lutheran Church
  • RCMP Police Dog Service Training Centre
  • Stephansson House Provincial Historic Site

Where to Eat in Innisfail (Alberta)

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴D & R Drive-In
  • 🍴Fireside Your Family Restaurant
  • 🍴Great Wall Buffet
  • 🍴Persian House Restaurant
  • 🍴Starlite Diner Car
  • 🍴The Coffee Cottage

Where to Stay in Innisfail (Alberta)

  • 🏨Anthony Henday Campground
  • 🏨Bluebird Motel
  • 🏨Days Inn
  • 🏨Motel 6
  • 🏨Red Lodge Provincial Park
  • 🏨River Ridge RV Park & Campground

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