Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Cardston travel guide

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You're Going to Love Cardston

With a population of 3,654, Cardston is a must-see destination in Alberta, Canada. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Cardston to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Cardston

Cardston in March
Estimated hotel price
$76
1 night at 3-star hotel
Cardston in March
Estimated hotel price
$76
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Cardston in July, when the average temperature is 62.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 77 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is December, when it can get as cold as 14 °F, with an average temperature of 23 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 3.6″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Cardston, with an average rainfall of 0.7″.

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How to Get to Cardston

Plane

Although Cardston doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Lethbridge (YQL), which is located 38 miles from Cardston. The shortest flight to Cardston from the United States departs from Chicago and takes around 24h.

Car

Another option to get to Cardston is to pick up a car rental from Calgary, which is about 132 miles from Cardston. You’ll find branches of Budget and Thrifty, among others, in Calgary.

Plane

Although Cardston doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Lethbridge (YQL), which is located 38 miles from Cardston. The shortest flight to Cardston from the United States departs from Chicago and takes around 24h.

Car

Another option to get to Cardston is to pick up a car rental from Calgary, which is about 132 miles from Cardston. You’ll find branches of Budget and Thrifty, among others, in Calgary.

Airports near Cardston

Airlines serving Cardston

WestJet
Good (3,201 reviews)

Where to stay in popular areas of Cardston

Most booked hotels in Cardston

Rocky Ridge Country Lodge
0 stars
Excellent (9.6, 343 reviews)
$82+
Bear Country Inn And Suites
1 star
Excellent (8.5, 632 reviews)
$116+
Cobblestone Manor Bed And Breakfast
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 11 reviews)
$116+
Cardston Inn
2 stars
Good (7.3, 425 reviews)
$78+
South Country Inn
3 stars
Good (7.1, 667 reviews)
$122+

Renting a car in Cardston

Expect to pay $4.24 per gallon in Cardston (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $50.88 and $67.83.

Expect to pay $4.24 per gallon in Cardston (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $50.88 and $67.83.