Currency
The currency in Canada is the Canadian Dollar (CAD), symbolised by $ and often represented as C$
Why Visit Canada?
Packed full of larger-than-life experiences, Canada certainly lives up to its status as the world’s second biggest country. Its ever-changing landscapes range from snowcapped mountains and glaciers to dense forests, deserted beaches and glistening lakes, as well as diverse cities. Visit the world famous Banff National Park and be captivated by the turquoise lake waters and dramatic backdrops found here, or embark on a walking adventure in the treetops and walk across Capilano Suspension Bridge! It’s the perfect playground for solo travellers seeking a balance of adventure with plenty of peace and quiet.
Adventure
Nature
Landscapes
Cities
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Holidays to Canada
Facts about Canada
Time Zone
Canada spans six primary time zones, including Pacific Standard Time (PST) GMT-8, Mountain Standard Time (MST) GMT-7, Central Standard Time (CST) GMT-6, Eastern Standard Time (EST) GMT-5, Atlantic Standard Time (AST) GMT-4, and Newfoundland Standard Time (NST) GMT-3.5
Weather
Canada experiences a varied climate; average summer temperatures from 20°C to 30°C and winter temperatures between -5°C and -15°C
Things to see & do
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Banff National Park, visit the historic city of Quebec, and marvel at Niagara Falls
Local Cuisine
Try poutine, a dish of fries topped with cheese curds and gravy, indulge in butter tarts filled with a rich mixture of butter, sugar, and eggs, and enjoy tourtière, a savory meat pie traditionally made with minced pork and spices
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