Make magical memories in Banff & Lake Louise

You will never forget a holiday to Banff thanks to its spectacular setting amid the Rocky Mountains and close to magnificent Lake Louise. In winter, it’s skiing that is the top attraction and there are plenty of resorts to enjoy with slopes for all ages and abilities.

Throughout the rest of the year, many more outdoor activities are on offer, from hiking and mountain biking to white-water rafting and helicopter trips.

The surrounding Banff National Park has plenty of wildlife spotting opportunities, too, including elk, moose and grizzly bears.

If you prefer to take things a little easier, the town of Banff is great for strolling around with many shops and boutiques, as well as restaurants and bars to suit all tastes.

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Best attractions in Banff & Lake Louise

·      The mountain town of Banff is the highest in Canada and provides a gateway to a skiing heaven on earth. Head to one, or all, of The Big 3 resorts of Lake Louise, Mount Norquay and Sunshine Village for more than 8,000 acres of the region’s world-famous powder snow.

·      Spring, summer, autumn or winter, Lake Louise, one of North America’s largest ski areas, is a magnificent setting for skiers and snowboarders of all ages and abilities.  

·      Summer in Lake Louise offers plenty of active and fun outdoor things to do, including a stunningly scenic hike on the Plain of Six Glaciers Trail and a Banff Gondola ride to the top of Sulphur Mountain for a bird's eye view of the Canadian Rockies.

·      Discover more than 1,000 miles of trails, fantastic vistas and plenty of wildlife spotting opportunities in Banff National Park.  Did you know this wilderness area is home to more than 50 species, such as deer, elk, moose, cougar and lynx and not forgetting the famous grizzly black bear?

·      If you are looking for a luxury break to explore the Rockies, the Fairmont Banff Springs, located in Banff National Park, is a true treat. All your desires, from a spa, indoor and outdoor pools plus no fewer than nine restaurants, are catered for.

Must visit: Banff National Park

Visiting Canada’s first and original national park is an incredible experience with so much to see and enjoy. From soaring Rocky Mountains, to sparking turquoise-coloured glacial lakes, sweeping picturesque valleys and cascading rivers, the landscape is breath-taking.

There are so many gems to discover amid the picture-postcard perfect scenery including welcoming towns and villages, abundant wildlife, brilliantly scenic driving routes and every kind of outdoor activity you can think of.

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