The Canadian Rockies are a great place to create lasting memories with your kids. There are so many kid-friendly things to do in Banff and Kananaskis among the rugged beauty of the Rocky Mountains. Many families come to Banff for some easy hiking, but there are also many kid-friendly bike trails in Banff and Kananaskis.
Stewart Canyon Hike in Banff National Park
Lake Minnewanka is a very popular day use area in Banff National Park. There are many reasons to visit Lake Minnewanka including spectacular Rocky Mountain scenery, picnics, the Minnewanka Lake cruise, and boat & kayak rentals. But one of our favorite reasons to visit Lake Minnewanka is the highly scenic, easy Stewart Canyon hike.
Banff Hiking Essentials
Banff National Park is home to some of the best hiking in the world. You will find there are Banff hikes for all skill levels, from easy strolls to multi-day treks. Regardless of your skill level it’s important to bring the hiking essentials with you.
9 Easy Hikes in Banff National Park
Banff National Park is world-famous for its majestic mountain landscape. The rocky mountain landscape has many difficult hikes, but thankfully there are also lots of easy hikes in Banff. In fact, many of the best hikes in Banff National Park are easy.
Banff COVID-19 Updates
Effective June 1, Banff National Park has started to offer limited access and services while maintaining physical distancing measures. Please note, Parks Canada is limiting … Read more
Tunnel Mountain Hike in Banff National Park
If you are looking to bag an easy summit near the Banff Townsite, the Tunnel Mountain hike is for you.
The Best Banff Hotels for Visiting Without a Car
If you are considering visiting Banff without a car, you’ll find it’s very easy to do. Firstly, you’ll have plenty of options to get from the Calgary Airport to Banff. Once you are there, you’ll find it easy to get around Banff without a car.
Getting Around Banff Without a Car
With 6,641 square kilometers of breathtaking mountain scenery, Banff National Park is huge. Given the sheer size of Banff National Park, you may be wondering if you can visit Banff without a car…
How to Get to Banff National Park
Banff National Park is Canada’s most visited national park, but it may surprise you to know there is no Banff airport. But don’t worry, getting to Banff is easy with a wide variety of ways to get to Banff to suit every style and budget.
Expert Tips to Spot Banff Wildlife
Banff National Park is famous for its diverse and accessible wildlife. Millions of tourists visit Banff each year with hopes of catching a glimpse of a grizzly bear or the beautiful antlers of a bull elk. For many, the Banff wildlife species are foreign; animals that have only been seen on Instagram or enclosed in a zoo.