Tucked along the corridor to Fort McMurray is the mature and charming neighbourhood of Beacon Hill. This resilient community was newly rebuilt after the Wildfire of 2016 and is ideal for families or individuals looking for the quiet and privacy from busy city centre life while being accessible within a few minutes’ drive to city amenities. The main road circles the neighbourhood and provides access to many quiet cul-de-sacs, green spaces, and plenty of walking trails and parks. The Frank Lacroix Arena hosts a year round offering of activities and family can enjoy within this park are additional playgrounds and tennis courts.
A Shell service station/convenience store, Burger King and hotels are located on the corner of Highway 63 and Beaconhill Drive and there is a single strip mall zoned C1 – Community Commercial with anchor Beacon Hill Food Store, a restaurant, and other supporting retail and commercial services enjoy a central position within Beacon Hill and line the road into the community within easy walking distance of many homes. This community offers access to public transportation and is very close adjacent to both the Gregoire and Mackenzie Industrial Parks.