Prices on the rise: Hotel rates in Banff and Canmore are projected to climb sharply in 2026 due to strong travel demand and limited new lodging options. Choose your base: Banff offers central access, ...

An arsenal of outdoor activities, abundant wildlife, and an array of eating and sleeping choices (including some of the best ...

Banff National Park is managing extreme avalanche conditions that have closed parts of the Icefields Parkway, even as Sunshine Village prepares for a rare summer ski season after record snowfall.

Banff National Park occupies more than 2,000 square miles of southwest Alberta. Most of the tourists who visit Banff do so to ...

Banff National Park might be one of North America’s top ski destinations, but that doesn’t mean non-skiers should stay away until summertime. In fact, winter is arguably the best time to visit ...

A favorite destination for locals and visitors alike, Johnston Canyon is located about 15 miles from Banff along Highway 1A (also called the Bow Valley Parkway). The river-carved canyon is surrounded ...

Just how mesmerizing are Alberta’s Rockies? They inspired an 1883 posse of railroad prospectors to put down their pickaxes and preserve these glacier-sawed mountainsides and hot springs by creating ...

Banff, Canada, is at the top of my list of the most incredible destinations I've ever visited. Banff National Park has hikes for all levels of experience and so many stunning views. I loved all of the ...

On a ski lift rising through the Canadian Rockies in mid-July, I studied the wildflower-strewn meadows and peered between the rows of conifers, scanning for movement. This is not just any chairlift.

Banff National Park staff attended Travel Alberta’s influencer event in Canmore for the first time. Parks Canada says with more visitors relying on social media instead of its own information, it’s ...