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Canada is a country located in North America and it is the world’s second-largest country with three territories that extend from the Atlantic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean and northward to the Arctic Ocean.
Canada is known for its incredible natural beauty, its adventure travel opportunities and its production of maple syrup – Canada is the biggest producer in the world!
The country has a large percentage of French-speaking citizens with the majority of them living in the province of Quebec. This is the only province where the official language is French, and the city of Montreal has a distinctly European feel where the food, museums and architecture are all heavily influenced by the French colonies. Montreal is so much like the capital of France that it has been nicknamed the ‘Paris of the North’.
The country is world-famous for its incredibly breathtaking natural beauty and there is so much for outdoor lovers to marvel at here.
Banff National Park in Alberta is a UNESCO World Heritage Sight filled to the brim with natural wonders. Pristine lakes, the snow-topped Rocky Mountains and lush forests are all waiting to be discovered.
Hike, kayak, or ski through this spectacular and beautiful terrain. No trip to Canada is complete without a visit to the majestic Niagara Falls. A group of three waterfalls which is on the border of Canada and the US, make up this impressive waterfall and visitors can take a boat ride to get up close and personal with the famous Canadian Horseshoe Falls.
Winter sports enthusiasts will delight in taking a visit to the famous ski resort of Whistler Blackcomb. This year-round ski resort offers fantastic world-class skiing, shopping, dining and plenty of outdoor sports activities.
Visit Vancouver for beautiful outdoor adventures and a vibrant, liberal city with plenty of museums, galleries and restaurants to discover.
Head to the Arctic region of Canada on an adventure of a lifetime. Here you can spot polar bears, catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights (if you are lucky) and marvel at the incredible landscapes of the Arctic Region.
- Good To Know -
- Time Difference: -5hrs
- Flight Time from the UK: 7.5hrs
- Capital City: Ottawa
- Population: 38 Million
- Official Language: French & English
- Currency: Canadian Dollar
- Foreign Travel Advice -
FCDO Travel Advice
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