2026-2027 Season

Deer Season
Alberta

Deer hunting is one of the most popular hunting activities in Canada. White-tailed deer are found throughout southern regions, while mule deer are more common in western provinces.

706 Upcoming WMUs
706 Total WMUs

Direct Answer

Deer season dates in Alberta differ across 219 WMUs. Enter your postal code below to see the dates for your unit, or browse the WMU list further down.

Season dates vary by WMU in Alberta.

Which one are you hunting? (Deer)

Prefer browsing? Find your WMU for Alberta.

Upcoming Seasons (706)

WMU 102Antlered & AntlerlessArchery Only

Sep 1 2026 - Nov 4 2026

Upcoming
WMU 102AntleredGeneral

Nov 5 2026 - Nov 8 2026

Upcoming
WMU 102Antlered & AntlerlessArchery Only

Sep 1 2026 - Nov 4 2026

Upcoming
WMU 102Antlered (Draw)General

Nov 5 2026 - Nov 8 2026

Upcoming
WMU 104Antlered & AntlerlessArchery Only

Sep 1 2026 - Nov 4 2026

Upcoming
WMU 104AntleredGeneral

Nov 5 2026 - Nov 8 2026

Upcoming
WMU 104Antlered (Draw)Archery Only

Sep 1 2026 - Nov 4 2026

Upcoming
WMU 104Antlered (Draw)General

Nov 5 2026 - Nov 8 2026

Upcoming
WMU 106Antlered & AntlerlessArchery Only

Sep 1 2026 - Nov 4 2026

Upcoming
WMU 106AntleredGeneral

Nov 5 2026 - Nov 8 2026

Upcoming

+ 696 more upcoming WMUs

Deer dates by WMU

Season dates differ across Wildlife Management Units. Browse the groups below, or use the postal-code lookup above when available.

Show all 20 date groups →
Season datesWMUsStatus
Sep 1 2026 - Oct 31 2026162163164166200202203204206208210214216220221222224226228230232234236238240242244246250252254256258260310312314316318320322324332334336337338348500501502503504505506507508509510Upcoming
Nov 1 2026 - Nov 30 2026162163164166200202203204206208210214216220221222224226228230232234236238240242244246250252254256258260310312314316318320322324332334336337338348500501502503504505506507508509510Upcoming
Aug 25 2026 - Sep 16 2026326328330339340342344346347349350351352353354355356357358359360412414416417418420422426428429430432434436437438439440441442444445446521522523526527535537841Upcoming
Sep 17 2026 - Nov 30 2026326328330339340342344346347349350351352353354355356357358359360412414416417418420422426428429430432434436437438439440441442444445446521522523526527535537841Upcoming
Sep 1 2026 - Nov 4 2026102104106108110112116118119124128130132134136138140142144148150151152156158160Upcoming
Nov 5 2026 - Nov 8 2026102104106108110112116118119124128130132134136138140142144148150151152156158160Upcoming
Sep 1 2026 - Nov 30 2026212247248511512514515516517518519520524525528529530531532534536539540541542544Upcoming
Aug 25 2026 - Aug 31 2026511512514515516517518519520524525528529530531532534536539540541542544Upcoming
Sep 1 2026 - Oct 24 2026300302303304305306308Upcoming
Oct 25 2026 - Nov 30 2026300302303304305306308Upcoming
Sep 24 2026 - Nov 30 2026400402404406408Upcoming
Sep 3 2026 - Sep 23 2026404406408Upcoming
Sep 1 2026 - Sep 23 2026400402Upcoming
Nov 27 2026 - Nov 29 2026728730Upcoming
Dec 1 2026 - Dec 3 2026728730Upcoming
Dec 1 2026 - Dec 20 2026212Upcoming
Oct 25 2026 - Dec 7 2026248Upcoming
Sep 3 2026 - Nov 30 2026410Upcoming
Oct 17 2026 - Oct 31 2026936Upcoming
Nov 9 2026 - Nov 30 2026936Upcoming

Mobile app

See Deer seasons on the map

WMU boundaries, season dates, and regulations for Deer in Alberta — offline in the HuntScout app.

Download for iPhoneDownload for Android

Free download — premium unlocks maps & WMU layers

Deer Hunting Tips

1.

Scout your hunting area before the season opens

2.

Pay attention to wind direction when setting up

3.

Early morning and late evening are peak activity times

4.

Check specific WMU regulations for antler restrictions

Related Alberta Hunting Seasons

Moose Season AlbertaElk Season AlbertaBlack Bear Season Alberta

Deer Season in Other Provinces

Deer Season OntarioDeer Season British ColumbiaDeer Season SaskatchewanDeer Season QuebecDeer Season New BrunswickDeer Season ManitobaDeer Season Nova ScotiaDeer Season Newfoundland and Labrador

Plan Your Deer Hunt

Explore on our web dashboard or get the best experience with WMU maps, crown land boundaries, and AI assistance on mobile.

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google PlayTry Web Dashboard

Disclaimer: Season dates and regulations can change. Always verify with Alberta's official wildlife authority and review the current hunting regulations before hunting. This tool is for informational purposes only.

See Deer seasons on the map

iPhoneAndroid