Banff is known for its endless mountain adventures and scenic landscape, but the vibrant restaurant scene in Banff should not be overlooked. Visiting Banff in the summer comes with endless perks when considering everything the warm months offer, but the plethora of fun Banff patios in this bustling mountain town is a summer highlight. Banff’s …
The Banff Upper Hot Springs, located just outside of Downtown Banff near Sulphur Mountain, is an attraction that many people consider when planning their itinerary. They are the perfect thing for any visitor to do when a chill day is calling, or after a long hike or day out skiing in Banff. Besides soaking in …
The Mt. Norquay Summer Chairlift is what we consider one of Banff’s hidden gems. It is one of the best things to add to your Banff itinerary when visiting in the summer. With great views of the Town of Banff and Mount Rundle, you can point out your favorite restaurants, hotels and shops from a …
The Bow Valley Parkway, or the 1A, is a road every visitor should find themselves on at least once. What is the Bow Valley Parkway? Before the Trans Canada Highway, the Bow Valley Parkway was the original road linking Banff and Lake Louise in the early 1900s. Now, this 50km road is primarily used for …
Looking for the best Banff hotels to stay at? For a small town in the middle of a national park, there are actually some great places to stay and even a few luxury hotels in Banff. So if you’re wondering where to stay in Banff National Park, we have you covered. This is where you …
Lake Minnewanka is a beautiful lake in Banff that is just a ten-minute drive away from the town of Banff. The lake is 21 km long and 142 meters deep and helps power Banff with hydroelectric power. One of the top things to do in Banff National Park is to stroll along or take a …
If you’re searching for the cutest Banff cabin rentals, we have you covered. Banff National Park has a lot of amazing things, including beautiful mountains, serene lakes, and neverending forests. Those together would make for a pretty epic destination, but the fact that there are some fantastic Banff cabins to get cozy in makes this …
Wondering how to get from Calgary to Banff? The International Airport of Calgary (YYC) is an excellent gateway to the Canadian Rockies. Many visitors to Banff find this is where their trip to the region starts. A Calgary to Banff journey starts from the city, then to the Alberta prairies, before setting your eyes on …
Thankfully, with the Parks Canada shuttles operating in the summer and multiple tour options, getting from Lake Louise to Moraine Lake (and vice versa) has never been easier. If you’re wondering if it’s possible to canoe on both lakes in one day, hike around them, or simply enjoy the views of the Ten Peaks and …
So you’ve booked your trip to Banff during the wonderful month of May. However, upon further research after booking, you realize that Moraine Lake Road does not typically open until June 1st. It’s a story we hear often. As visitors are nailing down their final plans, one of our most asked questions in April is …