camping in banff

Best Campsites in Banff

Pitching a tent in Banff National Park is a splendid and affordable way to explore the Canadian Rockies. From lovely campsites throughout the park, visitors can access some of the best trails and endless natural beauty. Life bursts throughout the park as the snow melts in the summer and everyone wakes up from their winter …

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juniper hotel banff

Juniper Hotel & Bistro Review

Juniper Hotel & Bistro is an attractive Banff accommodation option for those looking to stay near Downtown Banff but not right on busy Banff Ave. Its selling point is the fine dining experience at its bistro, which is considered one of the most scenic restaurants in Banff. We stayed at the Juniper Hotel & Bistro …

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Ha Ling Peak Summit

Visiting Banff in April? Here’s All You NEED to Know (2024)

If you plan on visiting Banff in April, be prepared for a bit of snow, sunshine, and a lot of in-between. Banff in April is unpredictable, but I can guarantee there will be snow on the ground, and it will likely be colder than you anticipate. So, what is the weather like in Banff National …

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How to Get From Banff to Johnston Canyon

How to Get From Banff to Johnston Canyon in 2024

Getting from Banff to Johnston Canyon is a fairly simple task, and whether you are visiting Banff with or without a car, you can rest assured knowing you can get to the famous destination. Johnston Canyon is a year-round destination, and whether you are taking public transport or a tour, there are ways to get …

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Cascade Mountain

Cascade Mountain Hike Detailed GUIDE (+ Photos)

I’ve been putting off summiting Cascade Mountain due to its elevation gain and length. Dissuaded by the long approach, Cascade Mountain was never high on my list. However, it towers over Banff, and I can even see it from outside my bedroom in Canmore, so I knew it was time I finally checked it off …

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12 Moraine Lake Hikes With AMAZING Views

If you’re looking for some of the best Moraine Lake hikes, we have you covered. After spending many days hiking around Moraine Lake and taking in all its beauty, I can confidently share the most popular hikes around the lake and provide all of the details so you can experience them. I’ve attempted to rank …

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Banff vs Canmore • Which Town is Better For Your Vacation?

If you have plans to visit Banff National Park and the Canadian Rockies, you’re probably considering whether to stay in Banff or Canmore. It’s a valid question, and there are many pros and cons to both towns. I like to think that one town is not better than the other, much like any travel destination, …

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how to get from canmore to banff

How to Get From Canmore to Banff (With or Without a Car)

Getting from Canmore to Banff is extremely simple, and you can easily connect the two mountain towns. Canmore and Banff are two of the most popular places in Alberta, so it makes sense that you want to see both during your trip to the Canadian Rockies. Whether you’re staying in Canmore or Banff, do not …

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The Best Banff Bike Trails

Whether you’re a local or a visitor, biking in Banff is one of the best things to do come springtime. Between mid-April and October, you’ll often find us on the mountain bike trails or zipping around the park on our gravel bikes. There are fantastic bike rides around the town, exciting trails, and breathtaking scenic …

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the best banff restaurants

28 DELICIOUS Banff Restaurants to Try in 2024! (Recommended by Locals)

Are you seeking out the best restaurants in Banff or wondering where you should eat in Banff? We share our favorite Banff restaurants in the picturesque mountain town. While most mountain towns might struggle to supply visitors with a wide selection of restaurants, that is certainly not the case in Banff. Banff offers a wide …

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