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Banff National Park

About Banff National Park

Banff National Park is Canada's oldest national park, nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains in Alberta. The park is renowned for its turquoise glacial lakes, towering peaks, and vast icefields. Lake Louise and Moraine Lake are among the most photographed lakes in the world.

Key Attractions

Lake Louise

Moraine Lake

Icefields Parkway

Banff Upper Hot Springs

Sulphur Mountain gondola

Travel Tips

Book accommodations well in advance during peak summer. Purchase a Parks Canada pass before arriving. Drive the Icefields Parkway early morning for fewer crowds.

Quick Facts

Best Time

June to August

Currency

Canadian Dollar (CAD)

Language

English / French

Timezone

EST/PST (UTC-5 to UTC-8)

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