The average price of a 7-day trip to Smoky Lake is $1,175 for a solo traveler, $2,110 for a couple, and $3,956 for a family of 4. Smoky Lake hotels range from $47 to $212 per night with an average of $75, while most vacation rentals will cost $230 to $260 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) are between $534 and $798 per person for economy flights and $1,676 to $2,504 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $32 to $66 per person per day for transportation and enjoying local restaurants.
See below for average, budget, and luxury trip costs. You can also look up flight costs from your airport for more tailored flight pricing.
The Cheapest Times to Visit Smoky Lake, AB, CA
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to YEG and stay in a Smoky Lake hotel:
- January 8th to March 4th
- August 6th to December 9th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Smoky Lake is usually late January.
Average Smoky Lake Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Smoky Lake for a week is $917-$1,584($131-$226 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $32 to $66 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $393 to $654 for economy
Lodging: $75 to $78 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $50 to $61 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Smoky Lake for a week is $1,816-$2,988($259-$427 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $64 to $132 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $786 to $1,308 for economy
Lodging: $75 to $78 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $50 to $61 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Smoky Lake for a week is $2,948-$5,400($421-$771 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $128 to $264 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,572 to $2,616 for economy
Lodging: $150 to $156 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $80 to $85 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Smoky Lake
How cheap can you make a vacation to Smoky Lake? The cheapest trip to Smoky Lake is about $109 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 0% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $260 per night. These inexpensive rentals must be booked as early as possible and may not be in the most desirable areas. 1-star hotels are more likely to be available, with rooms starting at around $41.
Even cheaper trips are possible depending on where you live and whether you can drive. Check the cheapest times to fly for more saving ideas.
Budget Solo Traveler
The lowest cost for one person to visit Smoky Lake for a week is $765-$2,699($109-$386 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $18 to $35 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $393 to $654 for economy
Lodging: $41 to $47 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $260 to $300 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Smoky Lake for a week is $1,284-$3,598($183-$514 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $36 to $70 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $786 to $1,308 for economy
Lodging: $41 to $47 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $260 to $300 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Smoky Lake for a week is $2,568-$6,116($367-$874 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $72 to $140 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,572 to $2,616 for economy
Lodging: $82 to $94 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $416 to $420 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very possible to travel to Smoky Lake cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Smoky Lake Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Smoky Lake.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Smoky Lake for a week is $2,106-$5,776($301-$825 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $70 to $132 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $986 to $1,576 for first class
Lodging: $105 to $212 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $260 to $546 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Smoky Lake for a week is $3,582-$8,276($512-$1,182 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $140 to $264 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,972 to $3,152 for first class
Lodging: $105 to $212 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $260 to $546 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Smoky Lake for a week is $7,164-$15,244($1,023-$2,178 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $280 to $528 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,944 to $6,304 for first class
Lodging: $210 to $424 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $390 to $874 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Smoky Lake Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Smoky Lake is slightly lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Smoky Lake due to very high property costs. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Smoky Lake Lodging Cost by Star Status
The average price for the class of hotel is on the (y) axis. The hotel class (out of 5 stars) is on the (x) axis.
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Prices are based on Smoky Lake hotel averages and may not reflect current prices. In some cases, we extrapolate prices to estimate costs, and hotels with your desired star rating may not be available.
Vacation Rental Prices
The percent of vacation rentals in the price range is on the left (y) axis. Price range is on the bottom (x) axis.
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It appears there are only a few vacations rentals with very few price options in Smoky Lake.
Flight Costs to Smoky Lake
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $798 average in mid December to a low of $534 in late January. Median flight price is $565. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Smoky Lake our data includes 187 originating airports, and 77 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Smoky Lake from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $5,642 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Kelowna (YLW) in Kelowna (Canada) at an average of just $252.
Average Flight Cost by Season
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Average Flight Cost by Day of Week
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The cheapest day to fly in is typically Tuesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Tuesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Smoky Lake, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $264, so you can easily save about 49% simply by using our free flight guides and booking in advance.
Daily Expenses Budget
Daily vacation expenses vary more based on what you’re interested in doing. A fine dining restaurant with drinks around Smoky Lake can easily cost $260 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $18 per person. Private tours can cost $529 per day, but self-guided tours to see the outdoor sights can be free. Costs vary wildly, so recommendations are made based on the cost of living and averages we see for this type of vacation.