Mount Rundle reflected in Vermilion Lakes at sunrise Moraine Lake and the Valley of the Ten Peaks Lake Louise turquoise waters with Victoria Glacier Snow-capped peaks in Banff National Park Peyto Lake aerial turquoise view

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Banff National Park

Plan your perfect escape to the Canadian Rockies. Iconic lakes, world-class skiing, mountain dining, and adventures that stay with you forever.

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6,641 km² National Park Area
1,885m Town Elevation
3+ World-Class Ski Resorts
1,600 km of Hiking Trails
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Scenic Banff landscape