There is no place to ice skate in Banff that is more iconic or scenic than the famous Lake Louise. Not much of a surprise, but it’s regularly been considered one of the world’s best ice skating rinks, and if you are able to enjoy Lake Louise skating in the winter consider yourself fortunate. Lake …
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For many, canoeing on Lake Louise is a highlight of their trip to Banff National Park. There is likely no place more quintessential to rent a canoe in Banff than Lake Louise. It’s one of the most spectacular scenes in the world. It’s tough to find a more spectacular scene to paddle through as you …
The Big Beehive hike and Little Beehive hike are two of the most popular hikes in all of Banff National Park. While the trail often feels far from being in the wilderness, the surreal views more than compensate for anything that you can say negative about the crowds on the hike. The greater “Beehive Circuit” …
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One of the main questions you may ask yourself when planning your trip to Banff is whether you should stay in Banff or Lake Louise. It’s a tricky question, especially for those who haven’t visited the Canadian Rockies before and don’t know what to expect. Banff National Park is a vast park that needs a …
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Looking for the best hotels in Banff to stay at? For a small town in the middle of a national park, there are actually some great places to stay in Banff and a few fantastic Banff hotels. So if you’re wondering where to stay in Banff National Park we have you covered. This is where …
Read more26 Best Hotels in Banff (Downtown Banff Hotels & Surrounding)
Looking for the best Moraine Lake hikes? We share the most popular hikes around the lake and all of the details in this guide to experience the best hikes around Moraine Lake. I’ve attempted to rank these Lake Moraine hikes in difficulty based on my own personal experience on them. If you want to add …
There are many things to do in Lake Louise for all visitors to the beautiful Banff National Park. Lake Louise has been drawing in visitors to the Canadian Rockies for over a century. The alpine lake in Banff National Park is a wild turquoise blue color fed by glacier melt and set by a backdrop …
The Lake Agnes Tea House hike is a classic hike in Banff National Park that provides access to stunning natural landscapes and finishes at a historic tea house. The trail begins at Lake Louise and ends at the Lake Louise Tea House and has grown to be one of the most popular hikes in the …
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While parking at Lake Louise is better than scoring parking at Moraine Lake, it is still no fun. During the Lake Louise summer months, parking is brutal to score, and you might have to adjust your trip to park and see Lake Louise. Thankfully it is not like this year-round, and outside of the summer, …
So you are planning a fantastic trip to Banff National Park and now wondering when the best time to visit Lake Louise is and what the Lake Louise weather is like? Well, that question is entirely subjective to what you want to do! I love visiting Lake Louise in both the winter and summer. Unlike …