Sylvan Lake is a town in central Alberta, Canada. It is located 25 kilometres west of the City of Red Deer along Highway 11 or Highway 11A. It is situated on the southeast edge of Sylvan Lake, a 15-kilometre-long freshwater lake, in Red Deer County.

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It is just over a 90 minute drive from Calgary to Sylvan Lake, and about a an hour and 45 minutes from Edmonton.