You can do many other fantastic activities in Banff National Park when not skiing or snowboarding. And they don’t have to cost you a dime! Here are ten free activities you can do in Banff in winter. Before we dive in, some of the activities below may require you to rent equipment, like snowshoes or…
Banff’s hotel prices have skyrocketed over the last ten to fifteen years. Nowadays, hotels typically cost more than CAD 500 per night in the busy summer months. How did everything get to be so expensive? You’ll read it in this post. A trip to Banff National Park is on many people’s wishlists as the park’s…
Johnston Canyon is a beauty all year round, but it caters to a whole different experience during the winter months. What could possibly lure visitors to the Johnston Canyon in winter, and how can you make the most out of this trip? Let’s dive in and find out! Why Visit Johnston Canyon in Winter? The…
Spending Thanksgiving in Banff National Park takes you on quite the journey from the rush of outdoor activities and campfires to the luxury of mouthwatering feasts and indoor entertainment. What activities can you sign up for, and how do Banff and Lake Louise celebrate Thanksgiving? Let’s find out! Thanksgiving Events in Banff: What to Expect?…
If you’ve never spent Halloween in Banff National Park, you’re definitely missing out. The town of Banff is known for the incredible atmosphere it offers its residents and visitors at that time of year. It has plenty of fun-packed, spooky activities that are great for the whole family. Read on to find out more about all…
Banff is a skiing enthusiast’s Walhalla as it has three resorts within 60 kilometers (37 mi): Mount Norquay, Sunshine Village and Lake Louise. But which one to choose? In this article, you’ll find the prices for ski lifts, lessons and rentals for all three resorts. I also listed other facilities to help you choose the best alternative. …
With the mesmerizing beauty Banff is famous for, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that the park offers several stunning scenic drives. In this post, I listed the seven scenic drives Banff National Park has to offer. You can drive them both in summer and winter. Banff’s scenic drives are good for some exhilarating road-tripping…
Banff is a dream destination for any sledding aficionado. There are three ways you can sled in the Rockies: toboggan sledding, tubing, and dog sledding. Oh, and there’s also sleigh riding for folks who want to take it a bit easier. You’ll read everything you want to know about this super fun winter activity in…
When visiting Banff National Park in winter you might face difficult driving conditions due to snow and ice. If you’re planning to visit Banff in the coldest months it’s good to know what the driving will be like, what to be aware of and what to do about it. In this article you’ll read everything…
The abundance of stunning hiking trails in Banff National Park means opportunities galore for the outdoor enthusiast. What if you want to embark on a solo hiking trip in the Rockies? In this post, you’ll read what to consider, how to make it safe, what’s up with bears and more. Solo hiking in Banff is…