Beach near Fort Mcmurray, Canada

Fort Mcmurray Travel Guide

Alberta, Canada

Fort McMurray is a city of around 76,000 people in northern Alberta, Canada. It is an inland destination, with a colder northern climate than much of the country and no nearby coastline.

Most air travellers arrive at Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM). There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres, so visits are better planned around the city and the surrounding inland landscape rather than a beach stay.

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Local time

76,000

Population

4,004 miles away

Weather in Fort Mcmurray

Sat

29°

Sun

28°

Mon

25°

Know before you go

Pays in CAD

Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 911

Dial code +1

Tipping: Tipping is customary in Canada for various service industries. The standard amount is usually 15-20% for good service.

Best time to visit Fort Mcmurray

Jan

-9°5

Feb

-8°6

Mar

-2°4

Apr

10°7

May

19°6

Jun

20°11

Jul

25°7

Aug

24°9

Sep

20°5

Oct

8°9

Nov

-2°7

Dec

-9°8

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Fort Mcmurray

  1. Shell Place

    stadium arena

    1.1 km

  2. Casman Centre

    stadium arena

    3.6 km

  3. Peden's Point

    historic site

    2.5 km

  4. All Saints Anglican Church

    anglican or episcopal place of worship

    0.1 km

  5. Markaz ul Islam

    muslim place of worship

    0.4 km

  6. Mallard Arms

    historic site

    0.4 km

  7. McMurray Manor

    historic site

    0.5 km

Getting there

Fort McMurray International Airport · 12.3 km

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