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If you want to to stay within easy reach of Fort McMurray, AB (YMM), take a look at vacation rentals to choose your home away from home. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with family, friends, or just your furry companion, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include parking and a pool. You'll be able to choose a rental for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about Fort McMurray

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Why visit Fort McMurray, AB (YMM)

  1. Rich History: Fort McMurray boasts a vibrant history with historic villages and museums that tell the story of the region's past.
  2. Outdoor Adventures: Explore the stunning natural beauty of nearby parks and rivers, perfect for hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching.
  3. Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture through festivals and events that celebrate the community's diversity.
  4. Family-Friendly Activities: The city offers a variety of attractions that cater to families, ensuring a fun experience for all ages.
  5. Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a comfortable stay with various rental options, from modern condos to cozy private homes.

Popular types of accommodation around Fort McMurray, AB (YMM)

If you're exploring vacation rentals in Fort McMurray, AB (YMM), you're in for a treat! Our platform offers a variety of accommodations, including comfortable apartments, modern condos, and welcoming houses. Whether you're looking for house rentals or apartments for rent, we provide transparent information to help you find the perfect Alberta home for your stay.

  • Apartments: The top choice for vacation rentals in Fort McMurray, AB (YMM), offering convenient living spaces ideal for families and solo travellers alike.
  • Condos: A popular second option, these modern dwellings provide a comfortable and stylish stay with amenities that cater to your needs.
  • Houses: The third most sought-after type, perfect for those seeking a home-like atmosphere and more privacy during their getaway.**

Top attractions around Fort McMurray, AB (YMM)

Fort McMurray, AB (YMM) offers a rich blend of attractions for visitors, including historic villages, science museums, and modern colleges and universities. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, urban exploration, or cultural experiences, this vibrant city has something for everyone. Be sure to immerse yourself in the local history and enjoy the diverse activities available in and around Fort McMurray during your visit.

  1. Heritage Park: This historic village, located 9.7km from Fort McMurray, immerses visitors in local culture and history. Explore authentic buildings and experience the charm of the past, complete with engaging exhibits and activities.
  2. Oil Sands Discovery Centre: Situated 8.0km away, this science museum offers a family-friendly environment where you can learn about the oil sands industry through interactive displays and educational programs.
  3. Keyano College: A modern college 9.7km from the city, Keyano College provides a vibrant atmosphere, showcasing contemporary architecture and a variety of community events.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love the aquaticCentre at MacDonald Island Park, located 12.9km from Fort McMurray. With its family-friendly atmosphere, it's perfect for a day of fun in the water, offering various activities that kids will enjoy and parents will appreciate.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Fort McMurray can enjoy shopping and dining at Peter Pond Mall, just 12.9km away, or experience the excitement of Rivers Casino, also located 12.9km from the city. Both venues offer a vibrant atmosphere perfect for group outings.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Fort McMurray, AB (YMM)

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or need extended accommodations, it's important to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Fort McMurray, AB (YMM) with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Fort McMurray, AB (YMM) with young kids: Traveling with young children can present some challenges. It’s important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to age-appropriate amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is a wise choice.
  • Taking your pets with you to Fort McMurray, AB (YMM): For many families, a trip isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Fort McMurray, AB (YMM): If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay around Fort McMurray, AB (YMM)

Fort McMurray, AB (YMM) offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and urban experiences, making it perfect for families and eco-friendly travelers alike. Explore the stunning natural beauty of nearby parks and rivers, while enjoying the vibrant local culture. Whether you're seeking a quiet retreat or an action-packed getaway, Fort McMurray's diverse neighborhoods and attractions promise memorable experiences for every visitor.

  • Timberlea: Located approximately 19.3km from Fort McMurray, Timberlea is a vibrant neighbourhood perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can enjoy the local aquatic centre, try their luck at the nearby casino, or engage in educational activities. The area boasts several attractions, including a sports facility stadium and beautiful parks, making it an ideal spot for recreation and relaxation. With its eco-friendly initiatives and community spirit, Timberlea promises a memorable travel experience for all who explore its offerings.

Best time to go to Fort McMurray, AB (YMM)

If you're planning a trip to Fort McMurray, AB (YMM), it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in January, April and September, while off-peak times, like May, October and December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January4.6°F (-15.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February5.7°F (-14.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
March18.5°F (-7.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
April34.2°F (1.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
May51.3°F (10.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October36.9°F (2.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November19.2°F (-7.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December5.7°F (-14.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? It may be beneficial to remain flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help make your travel planning easier and more affordable!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient space for you to plan new adventures, manage your existing arrangements, or review your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips, making it easier for you to stay organized. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

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