Banff Holidays

Banff at a Glance

The natural beauty of Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada, will blow you away. The town of Banff is located in the south west of the park surrounded by wilderness. The Rocky Mountains make a stunning backdrop. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers realms of nature and heritage for visitors to explore with loads of activities to get involved in throughout the year.

You'll Love Banff if...

• You want to escape from the city and breathe in some fresh mountain air whilst skiing in the winter or hiking in the summer.
• You want to take the family on an action packed holiday in a landscape they will never forget.
• You want to experience the beauty of glaciers, forests, rivers and mountains all in one holiday.

Discovering Banff

Banff is one of the finest National Parks in Canada, covering an expanse of over 2,000 square miles. With this much space you are spoilt for choice when it comes to deciding what to do. Pick the perfect season for your chosen activity and you will not be disappointed.

• In the summer time temperatures average at 21 centigrade and weather is ideal for hiking. Many trails are easily reached from the town of Banff by a short car ride. You can hike through forest, up mountains, through marshes and along lakes. There are many day hikes for those of all abilities but for longer hikes be sure to take a tent and plenty of water. A Canadian Rockies Trail Guide will accurately describe and map routes around the Cave and Basin to Sundance Canyon, the Cascade Amphitheatre, Lake Minnewanka and many more.
• To view some of Banff’s outstanding beauty and wildlife from an alternative view, take a canoe or kayaking trip down gentle strips of the Bow River or Vermilion Lake.
• The winter temperatures and Rocky Mountains provide dry, deep powder snow for several months of the year and with 8,000 acres of ski slopes to cover you will be spoilt for choice.
• All year round you can visit Banff’s Hot Springs, enjoy the town’s vibrant nightlife and experience Canadian culture at art galleries, theatres and heritage museums.

Top Attractions in Banff

• Lake Louise Ski resort has four mountain faces of slopes to cover and 139 runs. The pristine conditions and vast area will leave you wanting to come back again and again.
• Sunshine Village snow resort is only 15 minutes from Banff town. It sits high in the mountains and offers slopes for all abilities. Beginners can stick to the Mighty Mite learning Zone whilst more advanced on the slopes should head to the off-piste Delirium Dive area, named one of the best off-piste areas in the world.
• If you need to wined down after a long day of skiing or tiring hiking the Banff Upper Hot Springs is the perfect location. You can experience naturally hot water in beautiful outdoor surroundings with all the modern amenities nearby.

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