Banff & Lake Louise
Canada's first National Park. A UNESCO World Heritage Site. 1,000 miles of hiking trails. Hundreds of glaciers. Three world-class ski resorts. Nearly 2,500 campsites.
One of the most awe-inspiring natural settings on earth, the world famous Banff National Park is the destination of a lifetime. Nestled in the Canadian Rockies, it is a vast, untouched wilderness spanning more than 2,500 square miles.
A combination of a long skiing season, thrilling slopes and glorious backdrops have made Banff famous as a winter destination but there is something for everyone any time of the year: hiking, cycling, climbing, horse riding, kayaking, as well as sightseeing gondolas and the highest hot springs in Canada.
Base yourself at the bustling town of Banff or the beautiful village of Lake Louise, both centrally located within the park, and start exploring!
Spectacular Scenery
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Banff is the crown jewel of Canada’s national parks. Home to some of the most breathtaking scenery in the world, its name evokes images of jaw-dropping peaks, dramatic valleys, picture perfect lakes and abundant wildlife. Millions of visitors are drawn to Banff each year to marvel at the emerald waters of Moraine Lake and Lake Louise, hike through the lush evergreen forests of Johnston Canyon, summit Tunnel Mountain for the unparalleled panoramas from the top or drive under the impressive Rocky Mountains along the iconic Icefields Parkway.
Pictured: The stunning mountain scenery of Banff & Lake Louise
Banff Town
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Tucked in the heart of nature, the lively town of Banff is both an adventure hub and a cultural hotspot. Surrounded by majestic mountains in every direction, the town plays host to a thriving arts and culture scene, an exciting array of restaurants and accommodations to suit every style and budget. Alternatively, more options are available at the picturesque village of Lake Louise, the highest community in the country, which is a stunning 45-minute drive away.
Pictured: Banff Town at Christmas
SkiBig3
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Known for its dependable snowfall and diverse terrain, SkiBig3 in Alberta is the ultimate destination for skiers and snowboarders, featuring a trio of premier resorts: Banff Sunshine, Lake Louise Ski Resort and Mt. Norquay. From gentle beginner runs to adrenaline-pumping advanced descents, SkiBig3 caters to every skill level. For the ultimate convenience, the SkiBig3 pass offers access to all three resorts and includes special perks such as a shared lift ticket and complimentary shuttle services.
Pictured: The wide open slopes of Banff & Lake Louise
