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Banff

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Town

Banff， Alberta T1L 1K2

Sulphur Mountain

4.6/5

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Mountain

Sulphur Mountain is a mountain group found in Banff National Park. Because its color is like sulfur, it is called Sulphur Mountain. On the peak of the Sulphur Mountain, you can look out over Banff Town and the snowy mountains of Rocky Mountains. The scenery is amazing. Guests usually choose to take the cable car up the mountain, and as the cable car slowly rises, visitors can enjoy the scenery of different heights.

Banff Avenue

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Historical Site

Banff， Banff National Park， Alberta， Canada

Bow Falls

4.4/5

51 Reviews

Waterfall

River

Banff, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada

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Flights : Most people will first fly into Calgary international Airport, and then take the Banff Airporter to Banff. The Brewster Banff Airport Express route goes through the town of Banff, Calgary city, Lake Lewis, Canmore, Kananaskis Country and Jasper. You could arrange for pick up services through Mountain Limousine, which could bring you to Banff, Lake Lewis and Canmore.

Best Experience in Banff

Come to Banff National Park to be close to nature and enjoy the outdoors; try out the local restaurants and savor the poutine (a local delicacy of fries, gravy and cheese) and take the cable cars to witness Banff’s mountainous beauty. During winter, enjoy the snow and you could go to the time honored Fairmont Banff Springs for the spa and relax into your holiday bliss.

Helpful Information about Banff

Language

English

Time Zone

UTC -7

Peak Season

June - September

Currency

Canadian Dollars

Emergency Phone Numbers

Police, Fire, Ambulance：911

Banff Weather

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Today

Apr 7, 2020

-12 ^°

Mostly Cloudy

-12-5℃

Tomorrow

Apr 8, 2020

-6^°

Mostly Cloudy

-6-6℃

Thursday

Apr 9, 2020

2^°

Intermittent Clouds

2-11℃

Friday

Apr 10, 2020

-7^°

Rain and Snow

-7-7℃

Banff Weather

Banff welcomes its ‘short spring’ from May to the middle of June with the teeming up of the forest and with the occasional grizzly bear passing through; it entails a rather breathtaking moment. Summer is from mid-June to August and it is the ideal time for outdoor activities. With the sunny weather, you could stroll through the parks, go rock climbing, boating, and rafting. Autumn sets in from September to November, and with turning of the season the roads and sightseeing spots are starting to close down. You have to put on more clothing if you are planning to go outdoors. Mid-November to April begins the long winter season. This is best period of time for winter activities like skiing, ice climbing and soaking in the hot springs. In April, you could also watch the awakening of the hibernating bears in the mountains.

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The town of Banff is worth a stroll, and the Banff Avenue restaurant and souvenir items are dazzling. The surrounding corner of the town overlooks the Banff Fairmont Spa Castle Hotel. Bow River Waterfall, a film by Marilyn Monroe, "Da Jiangdong Go", has been here to capture the scene, and an old song "the river of no return" that I love is the opening song of the film, as a movie. The literary young woman who is bursting with the music episode, bow fall must go and see.

Posted: Dec 20, 2018

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Banff stays in my "The Pirates of the Dream"

"National Geographic" said that Banff is one of the world's top ten paradise on earth, and even gave such a comment.

Posted: Jun 15, 2019

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The legend of the Bow Riverside Hot Springs Castle Hotel is "Spiritual Hotel"

The Rocky Mountains are known as the "spine" of North America, and the song "The King Calls Me to the Mountain" starts from Calgary in the world. The longest national road - Canada's Highway 1 has arrived in Banff Town for nearly two hours. It is a wonderful creation of nature floating in the blue sky, snowy mountains, green fields and rivers.
Take the cable car to the top of the sulphur mountain, look out over the mighty Rocky Mountains, the layers of the blue sky, the glaciers in the white clouds, and the Banff Basin, which is known as the soul of the Rocky Mountains. The S-Bow River is like a green ribbon. It is the 27-hole championship golf course of the Spa Hotel. It is the most beautiful mountain golf course in the world.
This century-old Banff Springs Castle hotel built on the Lower Siberia River in Sulphur Mountain, no hotel can match the scenery in this place; guests can enjoy the timeless beauty and luxury in the original wilderness. Comfortable.
The Castle Hotel is still known as the "Top Ten Spiritual Hotel". Today, the 8th floor 841 rooms are closed and the door is never picked up. The local tour guide said that there will still be laughter in the middle of the night. Others also have a 12-story conference hall. Ghosts and other interesting legends, this is really noble and magical in the valley!

Posted: Jun 10, 2019

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Banff Town - Canada: This is a resort town for those who would like to explore Banff National Park and go ahead to Jasper. This is a small town with local shops and restaurant. Diring high season, we have to book for an accommodation in advance as it will be occupied so fast.

Posted: Dec 15, 2019

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A Must Visit in Banff: Cave and Basin National Historic Site

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Banff

Banff is a unique metropolis located within Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada. The resort town has ample of boutiques, nightclubs, shops, fancy restaurants, and museums for its locals and tourists. Visit the Cave and Basin National Historic Site to experience the birthplace of Canada’s national parks and learn about the natural and cultural history of the mountains. Discover the hot water that seeps from the rocks, smell the minerals, and explore the trails. Enjoy it on your own or take one of the many guided tours. The Cave and Basin National Historic Site is a popular tourist attraction of Banff, which draws a lot of visitors to Banff.

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Fresh powder covering the slopes, the glow from a roaring fireplace, Warren Miller playing on loop…if these images come to mind when you picture wintertime destinations, you may be a ski resort junkie. Of course there’s nothing at all wrong with this. Who can blame you for being in love with places that really come alive when the snow starts falling? For you it’s all skiing, all the time. Maybe your kids or your partner just don’t get the appeal, however. They’re not drawn to the slopes the same way you are. Sure they like going down a run or two, but it’s not really in their DNA like it is yours. So where are those places offering the best of both worlds? World-class runs and plenty of in-town entertainment. In this short essay we’re taking a look across North America to bring you the best of the best. These are the top North American ski towns that will delight even non-skiers.

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