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Banff Travel Guide 2026: Things to Do, Attractions & Itinerary | Trip.com
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
33 Reviews
Banff National Park
4.9
/5
396 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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Samesun Banff
4.3
/5
101 Reviews
Hotel Canoe & Suites
4.5
/5
166 Reviews
Fairmont Banff Springs
4.3
/5
55 Reviews
Moxy Banff
4.5
/5
106 Reviews
Banff Inn
4.3
/5
124 Reviews
HI Banff Alpine Centre - Hostel
4.2
/5
126 Reviews
Otter Hotel
4.6
/5
96 Reviews
Banff Park Lodge
4.6
/5
100 Reviews
Banff Ptarmigan Inn
4.4
/5
207 Reviews
Moose Hotel and Suites
4.5
/5
81 Reviews
Red Carpet Inn
4.1
/5
125 Reviews
Bow View Lodge
4.3
/5
85 Reviews
What to eat
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The Bison Restaurant & Terrace
4.6
/5
10 Reviews
Western cuisine
Avg. PLN80/person
PARK Distillery Restaurant + Bar
4.6
/5
10 Reviews
Bars/bistros
Avg. PLN88/person
Bear Street Tavern
5.0
/5
10 Reviews
Bars/bistros
Avg. PLN59/person
The Maple Leaf Steak & Seafood
4.3
/5
11 Reviews
Seafood
Avg. PLN172/person
Rundle Bar at Fairmont Banff Springs
4.7
/5
6 Reviews
Bars/bistros
Avg. PLN64/person
The Meatball Pizza & Pasta
3.7
/5
7 Reviews
Western cuisine
Avg. PLN82/person
Indian Curry House-Banff
4.4
/5
7 Reviews
Southeast Asian cuisine
Avg. PLN43/person
WALDHAUS
4.4
/5
7 Reviews
Western cuisine
Avg. PLN104/person
Carlito's Pizzaria
4.1
/5
7 Reviews
Western cuisine
Avg. PLN96/person
STOCK FOOD & DRINK
4.3
/5
8 Reviews
Western cuisine
Avg. PLN46/person
Chuck's Steakhouse
4.3
/5
6 Reviews
Western cuisine
Avg. PLN164/person
Pacini Banff
4.1
/5
7 Reviews
Western cuisine
Avg. PLN71/person
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Banff Avenue
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Sulphur Mountain
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/5
116 Reviews
Mountain climbing
Two Jack Lake
4.3
/5
38 Reviews
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4.6
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36 Reviews
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Moraine Lake
4.8
/5
90 Reviews
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Lake Louise
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/5
208 Reviews
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Heritage Park
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/5
50 Reviews
Peace Bridge
4.1
/5
16 Reviews
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Prince's Island Park
4.2
/5
63 Reviews
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Calgary Tower
4.3
/5
119 Reviews
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Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo
4.3
/5
52 Reviews
Zoos & aquariums
Columbia Icefield
4.8
/5
209 Reviews
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Everwild Nordic Spa & Hotel
8.5
/5
57 Reviews
Sunshine Mountain Lodge
8.7
/5
102 Reviews
The Malcolm Hotel
9.6
/5
121 Reviews
Blackstone Mountain Lodge by Clique
8.7
/5
138 Reviews
Stoneridge Mountain Resort
9.3
/5
110 Reviews
Spring Creek Vacations
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/5
110 Reviews
Hotel Arts Kensington
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/5
101 Reviews
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/5
54 Reviews
The Dorian, Autograph Collection
9.4
/5
112 Reviews
Sheraton Suites Calgary Eau Claire
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/5
72 Reviews
The Westin Calgary
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/5
51 Reviews
Fairmont Palliser
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/5
48 Reviews
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Popular Types of Attractions in Banff
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Natural scenery
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Mountain climbing
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Beaches and shores
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Historical attractions
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Mountain climbing
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Cycling
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Exhibitions & events
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Performances
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Concerts
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Cultural institutions
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Themed exhibition halls
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Museums
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Science & technology museums
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Sightseeing tours
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Night view
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Boat tour
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Farms and pastures
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Camping and campsites
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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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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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Buffalo Nations Museum
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Bowl Valley | Five Pin & Pints
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Canadian Ski Museum West
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Jenny Belzberg Theatre
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Brewster Sightseeing
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Bow Falls to Hoodoos Trail
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Banff Fishing Guides (Fly Fishing)
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Tunnel Mountain Reservoir
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Popular Restaurants in Banff
The Bison Restaurant & Terrace
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PARK Distillery Restaurant + Bar
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Carlito's Pizzaria
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Chuck's Steakhouse
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Good Earth Coffeehouse - Elk + Avenue, Banff
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The Maple Leaf Steak & Seafood
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Rundle Bar at Fairmont Banff Springs
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The Meatball Pizza & Pasta
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Indian Curry House-Banff
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The Balkan Mediterranean Restaurant
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The Old Spaghetti Factory
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The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Banff Caribou
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Chaya
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Tooloulous
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Sushi Bistro
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Three Ravens Restaurant & Wine Bar
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Nourish Bistro Banff
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Chili's Grill & Bar
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Boston Pizza
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Ramen Arashi Banff
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La Terrazza
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The Eddie Burger + Bar
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Evergreen Restaurant & Lounge
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