Activities

Our sports activities desk offers year-round daily activities and excursions for all ages. A  weekly activities sheet is available to our guests upon check-in. Our staff can also provide brochures and information on activities in the area and will be happy to make bookings with local companies for you.

Summer:  basketball,  beach volleyball, tennis, frisbee golf

Winter:  snow shoeing, tobogganing

Year Round:  guided walks & hikes, squash, walleyball, billiards, darts, children's (2-18 yrs) activities & crafts, movie nights

Our knowledgeable activity staff will be happy to share with you the history, geography and natural wonders of Banff National Park.

For information on the variety of activities and things to see in Banff, visit www.banff.ca.

Attractions in Banff

Bow Falls – Located on the Bow River. Exit off Spray Avenue just below the Banff Springs Hotel.

Cave & Basin Centennial Centre – This interpretive centre marks the founding site of Canada’s National Park system. Two interpretive trails highlight the history and geology of the warm sulphur springs. 403-762-1566

Sulphur Mountain Gondola – The best place for a view is of course on top of a mountain. Ride to the top of the world in only 8 minutes and experience the 360-degree view of Banff and the Bow Valley. 403-762-2523 www.explorerockies.com 

Banff Upper Hot Springs – After an exciting day, relax in one of Canada’s finest natural hot springs. Open year round. 403-762-1515 or click on this:  www.hotspring.ca

Columbia Icefields - Located on the Icefields Parkway on Highway 93. The Icefield encompasses an area of 325 sq. km. (202 sq. miles), and is composed of a total of eight glaciers.  It is one of the largest accumulations of ice south of the Arctic Circle.