Jasper guide
🇨🇦 Packing List
What to pack for Jasper
In March, Jasper is typically cool, expect showers (6–14°C). This list adapts to those conditions; adjust for your exact travel dates.
Jasper essentials
- Smart-casual outfits (skip gym wear for dinners)
Documents
- Photo ID
- Passport (valid 6+ months)
- Visa / e-visa printout
- Return / onward flight tickets
- Travel insurance policy
- Hotel booking confirmations
- Passport-size photographs (2-4)
- Photocopies / phone photos of passport and tickets, stored separately
Clothing
- Casual day outfits
- One smart-casual outfit for dinners
- Comfortable walking shoes
- A warm jacket or fleece
- Layers for cool evenings
- Light rain jacket or poncho
- Compact umbrella
- Undergarments and sleepwear
- Enough outfits for 7 days (6 sets)
Toiletries & health
- Toothbrush, toothpaste, and toiletries
- Sunscreen (SPF 30+)
- Personal medication with prescription
- Basic first-aid: band-aids, painkillers, ORS
- Hand sanitiser and wet wipes
- Eat at busy restaurants with high turnover for freshest food. Avoid raw salads washed in tap water outside the city centre.
Electronics
- Phone and charger
- Power bank
- Camera (optional)
- Power adaptor: Type A/B (two flat pins, North American standard). Voltage: 120V, 60Hz.
Money
- Debit / credit cards
- Local currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD)
- Cash is widely accepted. International cards accepted at hotels and larger restaurants. Carry local currency for...
Local know-how
- Local SIM: Rogers, Bell, Telus. Excellent 4G/5G nationwide. Prepaid SIMs available at airports and convenience stores.
- Pocket tissues: some island toilets are squat-style or limited
- March highlights: Spring begins