Banff National Park, Alberta 4,550 ft
The Canadian Rockies most famous National Park
Banff, Jasper and Yoho national parks
have together been designated a UNESCO
World Heritage Site, creating one of
the world’s largest and most scenic
areas of unspoiled wilderness. They
offer a breathtaking panorama of giant
hanging glaciers, sparkling emerald
lakes, tumbling waterfalls and jaw-dropping
mountain scenery. Walking opportunities
are exceptional, with over 3000 kms
of trails suitable for all levels of
fitness. Wildlife is abundant, with
a good chance of seeing elk, moose,
bear and bighorn sheep. The town of
Banff enjoys a stunning location and offers a wide range of shops, restaurants and bars. Ride the mountain gondola, soak in the hot springs, cruise Lake Minnewanka, play golf, go biking or rafting, and be sure not to miss one of the world’s most exciting drives along the Icefields Parkway to the dazzling Columbia Icefields.
Resort offers •.Guided Wanderwalks.
Hotel offers .See individual hotel descriptions.
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