Your West Lethbridge Local Guide

Welcome to the Westside! Because the Westside Oasis is designed to be your stress-free basecamp, we want to make exploring just as easy as your chore-free checkout. Here are our favorite local spots right in the neighborhood, so you never have to cross the river unless you want to.

☕ Best Local Coffee Near the U of L

Skip the big drive-thru lines and check out Founders Café and Bakery on Columbia Blvd. It’s a cozy, locally-owned staple known for handcrafted coffee and famous cheesecake bars. If you want a unique treat, visit Tim Hortons—another great Westside hidden gem with incredible latte art and fresh-baked goods.

🌲 Morning Walks at Nicholas Sheran Park

You don't have to go far for fresh air. Nicholas Sheran Park is the premier park on the Westside, featuring over 7 kilometers of paved trails wrapping around a beautiful man-made lake. It’s also home to the longest 18-hole Disc Golf course in Canada! It is the perfect spot for a morning jog or a relaxing evening stroll with the family.

🍔 Post-Tournament Dining Near the ATB Centre

If you're in town for a hockey tournament or an event at the Cor Van Raay YMCA / ATB Centre, you'll be hungry when it's over. Head right next door to The Crossings commercial area. You'll find great casual dining like Original Joe's on Aquitania Blvd—perfect for burgers, wings, and unwinding on the patio after a busy day.