Experiences in Banff
Timed, planned outings built around a specific moment: a sunset, a view, a walk worth doing in order.
- Sunrise
Sunrise at Tunnel Mountain
Start before dawn to catch the first light over the Bow River Valley.
15 Jan · 120 min
- Sunset
Golden Hour at the Castle
A timed walk through Banff’s historic core, culminating in the warm light on the hotel before settling in for the evening.
15 Jul · 180 min
- Sunset
Golden Hour on Sulphur Mountain
Catch the alpine sunset from the top of Banff Gondola, preceded by a sweet treat and followed by a local pint.
15 Jan · 180 min
- Sunset
Sunset at Red Earth Spa
Catch the last light over the Rockies before unwinding in the steam.
15 Jan · 120 min
- Evening
Golden Hour at Bow Falls
Catch the last warm light on the Bow River before settling in for dinner and a nightcap.
Sunset at 17:04 on 15 January · 150 min
- Evening
Sunset at Surprise Corner, then Dinner and a Drink
Catch the last light over the Bow River from Tunnel Mountain, then head into town for a solid meal and a local pint.
sunset · 120 min
- Sunset
Sunset at Lake Minnewanka
Watch the sun dip below the horizon while keeping an eye out for bighorn sheep.
sunset · 90 min
- Sunset
Sunset at Cave and Basin
Watch the day end at the birthplace of Canada's National Park system.
17:04 · 90 min
- Sunrise
Sunrise at Banff Upper Hot Springs
Beat the cold and the crowds by soaking in the alpine waters as the sun breaks over the Rockies.
15 Jan · 90 min
- Sunset
Golden Hour Sleigh Ride
Bundle up and catch the last warm light of the day before the temperature drops.
17:04 · 120 min
- Sunrise
Sunrise at Tunnel Mountain
Beat the crowds and the cold by catching the first light over Tunnel Mountain.
sunrise · 75 min
- Daytime
Norquay Morning Light and Wildlife
Start your day at Banff’s local mountain before the crowds arrive, then watch for wildlife on the drive up.
none · 180 min
- Daytime
Morning Light on the Fenland Trail
Start your day with quiet birdwatching before the town wakes up.
15 Jan · 135 min
- Evening
Golden Light and After-Dark Drinks in Banff
Start at the viewpoint as the sun dips below the mountains, then head into town for a hearty dinner and a late-night pint.
15 Jan · 180 min
- Sunrise
Sunrise at Sunshine Village
Beat the crowd and the cold with an early start to catch the first light on the mountain.
sunrise · 90 min
- Daytime
Banff Museum and Gardens Afternoon
Start your afternoon at the Banff Park Museum, then wander through the historic gardens and finish with a sweet treat nearby.
none · 105 min
- Sunset
Bow Valley Parkway Sunset
Catch the golden hour along the Bow Valley Parkway as the sun dips below the western peaks.
15 Jan · 120 min