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Westlock Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

town in Alberta, Canada

About Westlock

Westlock is located approximately 1 hour's drive north ofEdmonton, and is located on the northern edge of the aspen parkland belt, a once heavily treed region that was cleared for agriculture at the turn of the 20th century. It lies just north of the continental divide between the Athabasca and North Saskatchewan river basins. The area around Westlock is primarily agricultural, although there is some oil and gas activity, and is a service centre for the region. Travellers heading from Edmonton toNorthern Albertawill often pass through the Westlock area, arriving on Highway 2 near the neighbouring village ofClydeat an intersection locally known asClyde Corner. A common route north is to take Highway 18 from Clyde to Westlock and continue north on Highway 44 where it rejoins Highway 2 nearS

Top Attractions in Westlock

Explore the best things to see and do in Westlock:

  • Canadian Tractor Museum
  • Edmonton Skydive
  • Tawatinaw Valley Ski Area
  • Westlock Golf Course
  • Westlock Pioneer Museum

Where to Eat in Westlock

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Apollo Pizza & Steak House
  • 🍴JD's Roadhouse Cafe
  • 🍴Panda King
  • 🍴Ramzi's Burger & Pizza

Where to Stay in Westlock

  • 🏨Quality Inn & Suites
  • 🏨Ramada
  • 🏨Southview Motel
  • 🏨Westlock Inn & Conference Centre

Westlock Travel Guide Sections

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