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Destination guide

Take in the riverside beauty of Fort McMurray

Enjoy the culture and other features of Fort McMurray. Renowned for its biking, riverfront and canoeing, this city welcomes all visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Natural features

Exploring the natural landscape of Fort McMurray

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Fort McMurray is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • MacDonald Island Park (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Gregoire Lake Provincial Park (18.3 mi / 29.4 km)
  • La Saline Natural Area (25 mi / 40.3 km)
How to get there

Transportation to and around Fort McMurray

The nearest airport is in Fort McMurray, AB (YMM), located 7.7 mi (12.3 km) from the city center.

What are the top vacation rentals in or near Fort McMurray?

Whatever your vacation needs, you'll find a rental in or around Fort McMurray that suits your style. Take a peek at these favorites:

  • Make use of conveniences like a kitchen and a dishwasher at "Basement Suite, Fully Private With Own Entrance". Located around 6 miles from Fort McMurray, this vacation rental has 1 bedroom and is a hit with guests.
  • Another great option is "One Bedroom Basement", which is around 7 miles from Fort McMurray. Offering 1 bedroom, cable/satellite TV services and on-site car rental services, it has everything you need to make your stay comfortable.

For even more great options, use the search bar at the top of the page to find the perfect Fort McMurray vacation rental for you.

What are the top-rated vacation rentals for weekend getaways in or near Fort McMurray?

If you're in need of somewhere to completely switch off for a few nights, you'll have your pick of amazing weekend getaways in and around Fort McMurray. Sneak in a well-deserved break at one of these popular options:

  • Book a stay at "Basement Studio With Full Kitchen", around 7 miles to the west of Fort McMurray, and you've got yourself the best kind of weekend break. You'll have outdoor attractions like Band Hall and Gregoire Lake Provincial Park nearby and amenities like a boat and WiFi at your disposal.
  • "Heritage Home Away From Home" is also perfect for a whirlwind vacation. Located about 7 miles to the northwest of Fort McMurray, this vacation rental comes with amenities such as air conditioning and cable/satellite TV services. Band Hall and La Saline Natural Area should be on your sightseeing list if you stay here.

Can I find studio apartments for rent in and around Fort McMurray?

Studio apartments are a simple yet stylish choice, ideally suited for couples or solo adventurers. Spend your days familiarizing yourself with your new surroundings and your nights relaxing in your cozy hideaway. These getaways in or near Fort McMurray are sure to please:

  • Chill by yourself or take a few pals to "Basement Suite, Fully Private With Own Entrance". You'll have lots of amenities at your fingertips, including heating and off-street parking options.
  • "One Bedroom Basement" is another terrific choice, providing all you need for a great Fort McMurray retreat. Convenient amenities here include high-speed internet services and a TV.

Can I find short term rentals in or near Fort McMurray?

Whether you're after a cozy cottage or a house to fit the whole family, you'll find the ideal place on Vrbo. Squeeze in a quick break at one of these getaways in or near Fort McMurray:

  • Within close reach of central Fort McMurray, "2 Bedroom Suite Fully Furnished With 'bidet' And Plenty Of Toilet Paper" lays out the welcome mat for short-term guests. When you're not relaxing in your cozy digs, get out and explore everything that's around you.
  • Another excellent option is "2 Bedroom 2 Bath Apartment With Gym". Gather your nearest and dearest and enjoy a comfy stay close to the heart of Fort McMurray.

What are the best romantic weekend getaways in or near Fort McMurray?

Nothing says "I love you" like a romantic weekend trip. If you'd like to spend a couple of relaxing evenings away with your honey, we've got some romantic getaways in and around Fort McMurray that will whisk you off your feet:

  • Located around 6 miles from Fort McMurray, "Basement Suite, Fully Private With Own Entrance" is the ideal place for doting couples. A fireplace and air conditioning are some of the many amenities you'll find here.
  • Otherwise, spend a few blissful days enjoying each other's company at "One Bedroom Basement", around 7 miles from Fort McMurray. Housekeeping services and air conditioning will help set the mood.

What are the best houses for rent with a pool in or near Fort McMurray?

Of all the conveniences a vacation rental can offer, a pool is hands down the most fun. Check out these houses for rent with a pool in or near Fort McMurray and spend your days splashing about. Just remember to take your flamingo floatie:

  • Round up your crew and enjoy an unforgettable break at "Bellwood 4 Bedroom House". There's a lot to love about this getaway besides its pool, such as a TV and cable/satellite TV services.
  • Otherwise, unpack your bags at "Wood Land House: Spacious 8 Bedroom House". Along with a refreshing pool, make use of a TV and a kitchen.

Unsure how to pack your bags for your Fort McMurray break? This leading destination has a humid continental climate. In the summertime, expect average temperatures ranging from 50 ºF to 70 ºF. Scroll through our range of Fort McMurray vacation rentals by using the search bar at the top of the page. Simply adjust the filters to get more ideas about where to stay.

What are the best large family vacation rentals in or near Fort McMurray?

Cousin Jimmy, Aunty Monique ... You can put them on your invitation list when you lock in a large family vacation rental in or near Fort McMurray. Get your nearest and dearest under the one roof at one of these spacious escapes:

  • Approximately 6 miles to the west of Fort McMurray, "Bellwood 4 Bedroom House" has 4 bedrooms and can fit up to 8 guests. Top amenities here include cable/satellite TV services and a barbecue grill.
  • "Wood Land House: Spacious 8 Bedroom House" is another property your crew will love. You'll be able to invite up to 16 friends and family to this option which offers 8 bedrooms, a TV, a kitchen and more. It's around 6 miles to the west of central Fort McMurray.

It may be tempting, but don't spend all your time relaxing indoors. Head out and see the area's family-friendly attractions, beginning with Edson Leisure Centre.