Banff National Park Travel Guide
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Comparing mountains is a subjective and imprecise business. Yet few would deny that the Canadian Rockies are one of the most extravagantly beautiful ranges on Earth. The mountains and vast stretches of wilderness that make up the birthplace of Canada's first national park offer stunning scenery of glaciers, lakes, valleys, and snowcapped mountain peaks. Large mammals such as deer and elk can be observed in all seasons from the roadside.
Banff National Park Hotels
The lodgings in Banff compose an eclectic list that includes backcountry lodges without electricity or running water, campgrounds, hostels with shared bathroom...read more
Fodor's Choice
Banff National Park Restaurants
Eating out is, for the most part, a casual affair with an emphasis on good fresh food served in large quantities. Trout, venison, elk, moose, and bison...read more
Things To Do in Banff National Park
Explore the best sights, entertainment, and shopping with our top choices and insider tips.
Travel Deals in Banff National Park
- $126* & up -- Canada Summer Fares from L.A. (one way) Air Canada
- $137* & up -- Canada Sale Fares from San Francisco (one way) — $137 Air Canada
- $126* & up -- Fly to Canada from New York (one way) — $126 Air Canada
- $130* & up -- Canada Sale Fares from Portland (one way) — $130 Air Canada
Banff National Park Experiences
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Scenery: Visitors are often unprepared for the sheer scale of the Canadian Rockies. Scattered between the peaks are glaciers, forests, valleys... Read more
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Awesome forces of nature combined to thrust wildly folded sedimentary and metamorphic rock up into ragged peaks and high cliffs. Add glaciers... Read more
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Powerfully rugged mountain scenery, glaciers, waterfalls and icefalls, and wildlife: the Icefields Parkway reveals all of these and more as it... Read more
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Hotels, News
Good news, Biloxi!... Read more
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Practical Travel Tips, Deals & Discoveries
Once you've racked up miles on miles, how do you want to spend them?... Read more
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Trip Ideas & Itineraries, Hotels, Best of the Best
Skip the beach this summer and head to the hottest destinations around.... Read more
· Forums Trip Reports
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This is about travel to Canmore and Banff, but the primary purpose of the trip was skiing, so apologies to those not interested in the ski specific comments below:
Several years ago, DD3 broke a bone Read more -
Another great trip to places we've never been!!
When I started to plan this trip for my wife and I it was supposed to be the Pacific Northwest (Vancouver, Victoria & Seattle). Eventually Banff NP came Read more
·Alberta Forum
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We live in NJ, are planning to make a trip to Banff/Jasper area during the 2nd week of July, from 7/7/12 to 7/14/12. Read more
