Bow Falls is a beautiful waterfall just outside the Town of Banff. Bow Falls is one wide waterfall that spans the Bow River. Dropping just 9 meters down, it’s not a huge waterfall in Alberta by any means, but it is still one of the best sights to see near the townsite. Surrounded by natural …
If you are looking for the best things to do in Banff, we have you covered! We visited this little mountain town a few years back and fell in love so much that we decided to move to the Canadian Rockies and eventually start this entire Banff website. There’s really nowhere quite as remarkable as …
So you are wondering where to go for amazing Banff photography in the Canadian Rockies? It’s easy to visit Banff National Park and walk away with amazing photos. You really just have to throw your camera in the air, and you’ll walk away with an epic shot. Just kidding, it takes a little more effort …
Yes, you can see the northern lights in Banff. The Aurora Borealis make an appearance several times throughout the year. Visitors have the best chance to spot the lights during the winter months from October to May. However, thanks to little light pollution and crisp mountain air, it is possible to see them during the …
Mount Assiniboine is an icon of the Canadian Rockies, and the journey to stand at its base is a worthwhile adventure. It is one of the finest backcountry trips in BC and the Canadian Rockies due to the resplendent landscape surrounding Mount Assiniboine. The provincial park is a place of reverence where wildflowers bloom, bears …
Johnston Canyon is a highlight for many on their trip to Banff, and it’s an easy Banff hike that’s great for families. We’ll dig into all the basics you should know before completing the Johnston Canyon hike. It’s possibly the busiest trail in all of Banff. Still, it’s on most visitors’ bucket lists, so in …
If you have plans to visit Banff in September, you are in for a real big treat. Many consider September one of the best times to visit the Canadian Rockies. While Banff is beautiful year-round, there is something majestic in the air come September. It’s honestly one of my favorite times to enjoy Banff. Summer …
Check out these easy hikes in Banff that are family-friendly, as we know many are not up for death-defying mountain summits in the Canadian Rockies. The fresh mountain air and gorgeous scenes in Banff National Park and the surrounding Canadian Rockies are soul-stirring. Everyone should get out for at least one hike while visiting, regardless …
It’s no secret that visiting Moraine Lake is one of the best things to do in Banff. But once you get there and admire her astounding beauty, what is there to do? Spend some time in this stunning area and enjoy all the best things to do at Moraine Lake. Whether it be a peaceful …
If you plan on visiting Banff in February, don’t come with shorts and a T-shirt in the suitcase. Banff in February is a wonderful, but chilly time to visit. So not everyone may think it’s the best time to visit Banff, however we are firm believers that there are no bad times to visit Banff …