"If developed effectively, tourism has the potential to have a significant diversifying effect on the economic base of Strathcona County."
Attend the tourism conference
The Forward Together: Tourism in Strathcona County industry conference is on Wednesday, April 2, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
This in-person, full-day event will feature speakers with a wealth of knowledge and insight on how to be more effective in the visitor economy. As a tourism operator, it's your opportunity to meet others working in the space and like-minded businesses to network and find out how we can work together to advance the tourism industry within Strathcona County.
Tourism Strategy and Implementation Plan
Our vision: within 10 years, Strathcona County will be known as a place where visitors can come to enjoy compelling nature-based offerings, authentic agritourism activities, and immersive cultural experiences, along with other opportunities like sports tourism, and festivals and events.
- Final Tourism Strategy and Implementation Plan (18.2Â MB)
- Final Tourism Strategy and Implementation Plan Presentation (2.2Â MB)
The strategy will help us understand what Strathcona County and the business community can do to support the community and economy through tourism.Â
Product Development Plan
Upon completion of the Tourism Strategy, it was recommended that the next step be to complete a tourism product development plan. Businesses and organizations that offer activities, products, concepts, or experiences that attract visitors were consulted to generate ideas to spur tourism product development.
More information:
Economic Development and Tourism
Phone: 780-464-8095
Email
Facebook
LinkedIn
Subscribe
Address:
2001 Sherwood Drive
Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada
T8A 3W7