Banff at Your Doorstep

Banff - a small town with a world of opportunities

Just two short blocks from your hotel, Banff's lively downtown offers a marvelous variety of shopping, dining and entertainment.

The artistic spirit is well and truly alive in Banff, where local and international festivals, theatre, ballet and concert productions take place at various venues throughout the year.

Local museums and art galleries feature works from local and Canadian artists that showcase magnificent scenery, abundant wildlife, and the escapade-filled history of Banff and region.

The Outdoors have never been greater

Banff's setting in a protected natural park means thousands of acres of recreation opportunities for every visitor in every season.

The warmer months offer championship golf, unlimited hiking, biking, canoeing, fishing, horseback trail rides, float trips, white water rafting, climbing, gondola rides and more.

World famous for skiing, Banff is conveniently close to the "Big 3" resorts: Lake Louise, Sunshine Village and Banff's own Mount Norquay. Famous for their skiable terrain, their abundant snowfall and the latest lift technology, the Big 3 represents the ultimate winter destination for skiers and snowboarders.

Other popular winter pursuits include snowmobile tours, snow-shoe treks, cross-country skiing, dogsled tours, ice skating, and ice-climbing.

Here are some suggestions for your trip

Whether it is your first time here or you are a return visitor, looking for adventure or a chance to relax, there are always opportunities to try something new in and around Banff.

Here are some of our recommendations:

Romantic Memories
Fun for Families
Enjoyment for Seniors
Festivals and Culture