4 Local Favourite Places to Visit in Banff
Looking for the hidden gems of Banff and the surrounding area? Banff Adventures has the inside scoop on what the locals like to do in their spare time. Keep reading to learn about the adventures you can have at the best places to visit in Banff this winter.
Whether you are looking for adrenaline, views, relaxation, or all of the above, Banff Adventures has the most outstanding options for you.
Purcell Mountains
This mountain lends itself to smooth ski-worthy slopes that you just have to try. With Banff Adventures’ Heli Ski tour, you will experience the powder in a way like never before. Run the 1100-meter slope multiple times, helicoptering around in between. You’ll receive fitted powder skis, a lunch, a certificate and a pin to commemorate your adventure. If you want to live life to the full this winter in Banff, the best place to visit in Banff is the Purcell Mountains on a Heli Ski tour.
Johnston Canyon
A relaxing day with beautiful views from an icewalk may be just what you need—Banff Adventures has tickets for the Jonhston Canyon that would be perfect for you! One of the best places to visit in Banff, this guided tour is often referred to as Canada's biggest outdoor playground. See towering cathedrals of ice and stunning mountains. Grab photos, soak in the Banff Rockies, and experience the true Banff.
Lake Louise
Take a tour of Lake Louiseand learn the area's history over a half day with an expert guide. Take the time to slow down and enjoy the astounding views Lake Louise has to offer. This genuinely Canadian experience will leave you breathless. Bring your best hiking boots so you can easily travel once you arrive at the lake and exit the provided shuttle. Banff has a colourful natural history that you will learn about when you venture around Lake Louise with your interpretive guide.
Banff Gondola
The Banff gondola is a popular place in Banff to visit that allows people to take in stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. No other mountain range or snowy valley can compare to the depths and heights that this trip will take you through. Arriving at the top of the mountain, you can look across Banff National Park and grab iconic photos of the Rockies. If you’re not inclined to the act of hiking but still want to experience the rush of looking across the snowscape from the tip of a mountain, the Banff gondola is perfect for you!
Prep for your next visit now
Banff Adventures is awaiting your call. The Rockies have so much to offer but don’t get caught unawares with what to do once you arrive. We can help with that! Cost-effective tickets to all the major Banff events and activities ensure you’ll never miss out on anything Banff. Contact us now to book an adventure!
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