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Banff Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Things to do & Itinerary | Trip.com | August, 2026
About Banff
Recommended trip: 1–5 day(s)
Recommended trip: 1–5 day(s)
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What to do
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Banff Gondola
4.9
/5
29 Reviews
Banff National Park
4.9
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395 Reviews
Historic landmark
Natural scenery
Banff Upper Hot Springs
4.8
/5
19 Reviews
Banff Sunshine Village Ski & Snowboard Resort
4.6
/5
23 Reviews
Where to stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Banff, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Otter Hotel
4.6
/5
90 Reviews
Banff Park Lodge
4.6
/5
99 Reviews
Banff Ptarmigan Inn
4.4
/5
200 Reviews
Banff Aspen Lodge
4.7
/5
123 Reviews
Bow View Lodge
4.2
/5
86 Reviews
Moose Hotel and Suites
4.4
/5
81 Reviews
Hotel Canoe & Suites
4.5
/5
161 Reviews
Tunnel Mountain Resort
4.5
/5
137 Reviews
Peaks Hotel and Suites
4.8
/5
56 Reviews
Fox Hotel and Suites
4.3
/5
115 Reviews
Red Carpet Inn
4.1
/5
123 Reviews
The Rundlestone Lodge
4.5
/5
87 Reviews
What to eat
Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Banff dishes and foodie spots.
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The Maple Leaf Steak & Seafood
4.3
/5
11 Reviews
Seafood
Avg. RUB3,912/person
The Bison Restaurant & Terrace
5.0
/5
3 Reviews
Western cuisine
Avg. RUB1,820/person
PARK Distillery Restaurant + Bar
4.0
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3 Reviews
Bars/bistros
Avg. RUB2,003/person
Bear Street Tavern
3 Reviews
Bars/bistros
Avg. RUB1,349/person
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Banff Caribou
4.0
/5
5 Reviews
Seafood
Avg. RUB2,054/person
Anejo Restaurant - Banff
4.6
/5
5 Reviews
Latin American cuisine
Rundle Bar at Fairmont Banff Springs
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Avg. RUB1,472/person
The Meatball Pizza & Pasta
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Western cuisine
Avg. RUB1,880/person
Indian Curry House-Banff
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Southeast Asian cuisine
Avg. RUB986/person
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Western cuisine
Avg. RUB2,376/person
Carlito's Pizzaria
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Western cuisine
Avg. RUB2,180/person
STOCK FOOD & DRINK
4.0
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Western cuisine
Avg. RUB1,042/person
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Banff Avenue
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Columbia Icefield
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208 Reviews
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Everwild Nordic Spa & Hotel
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Concerts
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Mountain climbing
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Cycling
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Douglas Fir Resort Waterslides & Pools
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Banff Public Library
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Bow River Trail
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Buffalo Nations Museum
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Bow Falls
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Canadian Ski Museum West
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The Bison Restaurant & Terrace
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