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Discover Lake Louise and Yoho in Winter - From $170
Scenic Banff Sleigh Rides - From $39
Relax and take in the breathtaking views and sparkling winter air of the Canadian Rocky Mountains on a scenic winter sleigh ride.
Banff Snowshoeing Tour to Paint Pots- From $75
Johnston Canyon Icewalk - From $75
Evening Wildlife Safari - From $69 / person
Build a connection to our World Heritage Site as you visit Banff’s landmarks, learn its history and view wildlife in their natural winter habitat.
Open Top Tours – Vintage Tours with a Modern Twist
- Daily tours
- Pick-up / drop-off is now Brewster Depot for 2025 season. (100 Gopher Street, Banff, AB)
Climb aboard a custom-made vehicle to explore the people, places and moments that have made the Rocky Mountain town of Banff into what it is today. Our vintage-inspired automobiles have the look and feel of the 1930s, with a fully open-top roof* and a guide in period costume. Plus, each coach features modern comforts like cozy seats and USB charging ports for your phone.
The Kenrick Hotel • Where Luxury Meets Legacy
/in Hotels/by EditorNestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, the The Kenrick Hotel is a charming and cozy hotel that offers …
Golden Skybridge
GOLDEN’S MUST-VISIT ATTRACTION
Adventure awaits at Golden Skybridge, home to Canada’s highest suspension bridges. As you walk 426 feet above an expansive canyon, engulfed by the Columbia Valley, the epic views of the Rocky and Purcell mountain ranges will take your breath away. Beyond the incredible skybridges, there’s plenty more to see and do. Take a thrilling ride through the forest, along the canyon edge and down the mountainside aboard the Railrider Mountain Coaster, soar through the sky on our zipline, climb towards the clouds on our rock wall or try your hand at axe throwing – there’s fun for everyone at Golden Skybridge.

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Lake Minnewanka Boat Cruise
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Visit the famous Canadian Rocky Mountains, a major bucket list destination. This tour travels in small groups for more access to your enthusiastic guide. We stop at historic landmarks with views of wildlife in their natural habitat as well as top historic locations. These include Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, Bow Falls, Surprise Corner Lookout, Hoodoos Viewpoint as well as Lake Minnewanka.
Heli Ski Day Trips!
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Visit two of the world’s most stunning iconic Lakes: Lake Louise and Moraine Lake.
With parking lots often filling up by sunrise, get guaranteed access to both famous lakes on this guided tour.
Columbia Icefields Icefield Tour
Travel …
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Travel the Icefields Parkway then for instance climb aboard the Ice Explorer, an enormous six-wheeled vehicle as well as drive across the glacier’s surface.
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Enjoy glacial water and spectacular views, an experience that can only found here.
- Take in the 360 degree panoramic view of the town of Banff
- Hike, observe and dine at the top
- Learn about the Gondola and Banff, at the summit Interpretive Center
Tickets have changed to dynamic pricing, and prices now vary by day. Please contact Pursuit to confirm the price for your selected date and book your tickets.
Banff is a world-renowned mountain town in the Canadian Rockies.
Banff is located in Alberta, Canada, within Banff National Park. Surrounded by towering peaks, turquoise lakes, and abundant wildlife, it’s one of the most visited destinations in North America for nature lovers, adventurers, and sightseers.
What Is Banff Known For?
Banff is famous for:
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Spectacular Mountain Views
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Nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies
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Outdoor Recreation
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Hiking, skiing, biking, canoeing, climbing, and more
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Scenic Lakes and Hot Springs
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Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and the Banff Upper Hot Springs
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Historic Attractions
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The Banff Springs Hotel, Cave and Basin National Historic Site
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Vibrant Mountain Culture
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Art galleries, museums, festivals, and local dining
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Where Is Banff Located?
Banff is approximately 130 km (80 miles) west of Calgary, in Alberta, Canada. It sits at an elevation of 1,383 meters (4,537 feet), making it one of the highest towns in Canada.
How Do You Get to Banff?
Common ways to reach Banff include:
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Driving from Calgary
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90-minute drive along the scenic Trans-Canada Highway (Hwy 1)
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Frequent service from Calgary International Airport
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Tour Buses and Transfers
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Available year-round through several providers
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Car Rentals
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Flexible option for those planning to explore the region further
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What Can You Do in Banff?
Top Things to Do in Banff:
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Ride the Banff Gondola for panoramic views of Sulphur Mountain
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Soak in the Banff Upper Hot Springs
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Explore Lake Minnewanka by boat or trail
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Visit Lake Louise and Moraine Lake
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Ski or snowboard at Banff Sunshine, Lake Louise, or Mt. Norquay
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Stroll down Banff Avenue for shopping, dining, and local culture
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Hike to Johnston Canyon, Tunnel Mountain, or Sulphur Mountain
- Heli Ski Day Trips
When Is the Best Time to Visit Banff?
Banff is a year-round destination:
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Summer (June–September): Hiking, canoeing, sightseeing
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Fall (September–October): Fewer crowds, golden larch hikes
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Winter (November–April): Skiing, snowboarding, winter festivals
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Spring (May–June): Waterfalls, wildlife, blooming meadows
Each season offers something unique, from vibrant wildflowers to pristine powder.
Where to Stay in Banff
Accommodations range from:
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Luxury hotels like the Fairmont Banff Springs
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Boutique mountain lodges
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Affordable motels and inns
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Hostels and campgrounds
Book early, especially in summer and ski season.
Why Banff Is a Must-Visit Destination
Banff combines world-class scenery, outdoor adventure, and small-town charm.
Whether you’re coming for the mountains, the wildlife, or the serenity, Banff offers something unforgettable for every traveler.
Plan Your Trip to Banff
Get inspired. Build your itinerary. Choose your season.
Banff is waiting.
✅ Start planning your visit today.
📍Located in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada.







































