Parks Canada - Banff National Park

Canada’s first national park, Banff National Park is one of the world’s leading tourism destinations offering unparalleled mountain nature, beauty, waterways, adventure, and culture. Comprised of both the hamlet of Lake Louise and the town of Banff, the area offers year-round outdoor activities including hiking, biking, camping, sightseeing, fishing, canoeing, bird watching as well as snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and ice-climbing. As Canada’s first and oldest national park, it is a must-see destination on any traveller’s bucket list. With its Rocky Mountain peaks, turquoise lakes, and scenic drives, this UNESCO World Heritage Site has captured traveler’s imaginations for generations for its world class skiing, hiking, camping, and majestic views of Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. Locals know that taking transit, walking or biking is the best way to see the top attractions in Banff and Lake Louise. Take transit to and within Banff National Park for the best experience.