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Plan Your Trip to Banff: Best of Banff Tourism

About Banff
Soaring mountains, jewel-colored lakes and pristine wilderness await you in Canada’s first National Park. The irresistible beauty of the landscape invites travelers to immerse themselves in the outdoors all year round — whether hiking through untouched forests and paddling the turquoise lakes in summertime, or skiing the slopes and soaking in the steamy hot springs during the winter. Travelers also enjoy the warm hospitality of Banff or Lake Louise, the region’s charming mountain townships.

Essential Banff

Banff Is Great For

Hiking Tours

Horseback Riding

Frequently Asked Questions about Banff



Banff is known for some of its popular attractions, which include:


If you're a more budget-conscious traveler, then you may want to consider traveling to Banff between March and May, when hotel prices are generally the lowest. Peak hotel prices generally start between June and August.