In Banff National Park, melting glaciers carved the limestone rock in the Bow Valley to create Rats Nest Cave: a 4-km. long cave system for you to explore.
Mount Norquay: 28 runs over 16,382 meters, a 503-meter drop, night skiing, and some of the most challenging ski terrain in the Canadian Rockies.
Sunshine Village is a great place to ski, with great runs and boutique hotels. Plus it’s just minutes from downtown Banff in Alberta’s Canadian Rockies.
At 4,200 acres, Lake Louise Ski Area is the largest of the ski resorts in Banff National Park. It has 139 ski runs and back bowls across four mountain faces.
Relive your youth in and around Banff and Banff National Park. Kids of your own now? Bring them along for the fun and go sledding or tobogganing.
The beauty of the Canadian Rockies in unparalleled, and one of the best and most accessible ways of seeing that alpine scenery is from the air — in a helicopter.
Canadian Rockies heli-ski tours provide fresh powder, long descents, steep slopes, natural terrain, old-growth forests — perfect alpine skiing.
There is plenty of rock climbing and mountaineering in Banff National Park and the Canadian Rockies. In winter time we don’t stop; there is ice climbing too.
Ice walks are a perfect way to capture the beauty of Banff and the Canadian Rockies in winter; the frozen, snow-covered alpine peaks and valleys are lovely.
It’s easy: Calgary is close and you can arrange an entire trip with transportation. So take in an NHL game while you’re visiting Banff and the Canadian Rockies.