An arsenal of outdoor activities, abundant wildlife, and an array of eating and sleeping choices (including some of the best ...
That comparison sounds a little cheeky at first, but it no longer feels random. Parks Canada says Banff National Park saw 4.28 million visits in 2023/24, the busiest year on record, while Yellowstone ...
Parks Canada has announced seasonal closures and restrictions across Banff National Park to protect wildlife and sensitive habitats, affecting parts of the popular Banff–Jasper loop. At the same time, ...
Cindy Hirschfeld, an avid skier and frequent contributor to the Travel section, regularly visits the Canadian Rockies. The town of Banff, about 80 miles west of Calgary in southwest Alberta, sits ...
At least four separate rescues have taken place in Banff National Park in the past month, with one man being reported dead after jumping into fast-moving water.
On April 16, 2026, Banff Sunshine was named the “Best Overall Ski Resort” for the 2025/2026 ski season by users of OnTheSnow, ...
Parks Canada has carried out three rescues in Banff National Park in recent weeks, all linked to deep, lingering snow that’s ...
Banff National Park staff attended Travel Alberta’s influencer event in Canmore for the first time. Parks Canada says with more visitors relying on social media instead of its own information, it’s ...