Whether you’re long overdue for some family bonding time, or faithfully take a family vacation each year, Banff, Alberta is a great place to plan your next family getaway. To help, we’ve compiled a quick hit list of the top five best things to do in Banff with kids—from scenic float trips down the Kananaskis River to wintertime horse-drawn sleigh rides. Read on as we cut through the clutter, highlighting only the very best things to do in Banff with kids. All that’s left for you to do is pack your family in the car and go.
Category: Banff Activities
Top 10 Best Things to Do in Banff, Alberta
Liz Behler CanadianRockies.net Staff Writer BANFF, ALBERTA—Canada—Your plane tickets are bought, your bags are packed, and you can’t wait to touch down in Banff, Alberta to start your Canadian Rockies vacation. But once you hit the ground, do you know what you want to do? From golfing the green to braving the rapids on the…
Banff Sightseeing: The Cave and Basin
Out of the many historical sites you’ll want to visit on a tour of Banff National Park, one of the best to see is the hot springs at the Cave and Basin National Historic Site. The Cave and Basin sits below of nine hot springs, bunched in three groups on Sulphur Mountain’s northeastern side. Humans have…
Ice Fishing – winter in Banff
Take the Bait While Fishing in Banff Banff National Park, Alberta It is tough when you have an activity that you are passionate about that is seasonal. When the snow begins to fall and the ski slopes are officially closed for summer, it feels like you have lost a loved one. It reminds me of…
Sleigh Rides in the Canadian Rockies
Banff Sleigh Rides Banff National Park, Alberta The atmosphere in Banff is electric right now with Christmas only days away and comparatively warm temperatures on the horizon. In the absence of any loved ones giving Banff Insider a present, I am going to buy new skis and spend Christmas Day up on the ski hills…
GPS Tours
Canadian Rockies sight seeing and driving tours have been revolutionized for the independent traveler in Western Canada with the introduction of new GyPSy Guide.