About
Charming mountain town with stunning peaks, perfect for a winter wonderland escape.
Why go
- Incredible views of the canadian rockies right from downtown
- One of the most beautiful destinations in the world
- Feels like a hallmark christmas movie set
Must try
- Ride the banff gondola
- Hike tunnel mountain trail
- Explore lake louise
- Visit johnston canyon
- Rent a canoe on the bow river
Pro tips
- Book lodging early, can be crowded in summer
- Start early to avoid crowds
- Download offline maps, no cell service
- Park at the railway station for free parking
- Consider staying in canmore for budget options
Good to know
- Purchase a park pass before entering banff
- Moraine lake requires a shuttle pass, cannot drive
- Be wildlife aware, do not feed or approach
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Rating
4.7 / 5