Banff National Park was established in 1885. It encompasses 6,640 km2 (2563.7 miles squared) in the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
Helpful websites to plan your trip
Brewster – Main tour operator in Banff
Parks Canada
Animals found in Banff National Park
Short video from Stu @ the Zoo TV
Here is a Gallery highlighting some of the spectacular scenery found in this National Park as well as some of the activities that can be done in the park.
I visited in the fall, during September/October – traditionally a quieter time in the park because it’s not quite ski season and not warm enough for the summer crowds.
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Columbia Ice-fields |
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4WD bus (Ice Explorer) that takes you out onto the glacier |
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Lake Louise |
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Banff Springs Hotel |
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Banff Gondola to the top of Sulphur Mountain |
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Views from Sulphur Mountain |
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Main Street Banff (Banff Avenue) |
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Bear – Proof bin |
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It might only be September but it was cold |
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White tailed deer near Banff Springs Hotel |
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