Things to do in Banff
Shopping
In the heart of Banff, you’ll discover charming boutiques like the Banff Trading Post for local souvenirs and the Bear Street Merchants for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Canmore Nordic Centre for outdoor gear and local artisan shops.
Recreation
In Banff, the Spa at the Fairmont Banff Springs offers rejuvenating treatments amid breathtaking mountain views. Nearby, the Banff Upper Hot Springs provide a relaxing soak in natural thermal waters, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration in the stunning Canadian Rockies.
Adventure
The Banff Gondola offers breathtaking views as you ascend Sulphur Mountain, immersing you in stunning alpine scenery. Enjoy the exhilarating ride and explore hiking trails at the summit, where you can capture panoramic vistas of Banff National Park and its majestic peaks.
Nightlife
Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Dancing Sasquatch, where you can dance to lively beats and meet fellow travellers. For a more relaxed atmosphere, unwind at the Banff Ave Brewing Co., sampling local craft beers while enjoying the mountain views.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.